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Thinking of Selling a Home Without a Real Estate Agent? Here’s Why That Tactic May Not Work Well Today
Source: The Ascent --- Key points Despite low real estate inventory, today's sellers don't have the same upper hand they did a year ago. Partnering up with a real estate agent could help you walk away with a higher sale price. Look for a real estate agent with good...
This real estate agent to the stars (clients reportedly have included Rihanna, JLo and Justin Beiber) says you should be ‘hyper-focused’ on this when house hunting
Source: Market Watch --- You might have seen Los Angeles-based realtor Aaron Kirman of the Aaron Kirman Group (AKG) at Christie’s International Real Estate on CNBC’s “Listing Impossible.” Or seen his name in print, as his team frequently lists celebrity homes (clients...
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MORTGAGE OPTIONS AND PROGRAMS FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS
Source: RisMedia --- When you are about to enter the housing market for the first time, the money you are about to spend could be daunting. Many expenses are involved when buying a home, but you might find some payment assistance available. There are mortgage programs...
Curbio Launches Mobile App, Promises to Provide Pre-Listing Home Improvement Estimates.
Curbio, Inc., a pay-at-closing home improvement tool for the real estate industry, announced the launch of its new mobile app. The app allows real estate agents and home sellers to get estimates for pre-listing home improvement costs and projected ROI. Agents and...
Boston Real Estate Experts Warn of Rise in Online Rental Scams
Source: NBC Boston --- Real estate experts in Boston continue to warn of scams in the online rental community, especially as many people take to social media to find new listings. It’s an ongoing search that Brighton resident, Rebecca Cuhna, knows well. “Sometimes I’m...
Buying a Home on a Budget? Here Are America’s 10 Most Affordable Metros
Source: Realtor . com --- Sometimes it feels like homebuyers just can’t catch a break. Prices these days are continuing their meteoric rise, while the inventory of available homes remains paltry, effectively shutting many would-be buyers out of the market. And the...
Homes That Sold for Around $1.5 Million
Source: NY Times --- Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that sold around a certain price point, allowing you to compare single-family homes, condos and co-ops in different locales. The “list...
Young adults move back in with parents due to economy, rental market
Source: WTOP --- Young adults across the D.C. region are making the choice to move back home with mom and dad, and while the free housing cuts down on monthly expenses, it doesn’t come without a cost. In Virginia, 42% of young adults have moved back in with their...
Liquidated Damages Clauses in Commercial Real Estate Contracts in Mississippi
Source: JDSupra --- Mississippi courts generally have found liquidated damages provisions in contracts for the sale and purchase of commercial real estate to be enforceable. The law in this area, however, is muddied by two factors. First, the courts applying...
In my world of commercial real estate, there is plenty of liquidity chasing too few deals – by Bill Nortron
Source: NEREJ --- Halfway through July and things are humming - not back to pre-pandemic levels, but getting there. We are unlikely to get back 100%. COVID is a game changer - working from home being the biggest change. I am skeptical that large cohorts will insist on...
1 Small-Cap Real Estate Stock to Put on Your Radar
Source:Fool . Com --- Offerpad isn't exactly a household name, despite being one of the larger players in the rapidly growing iBuying industry. And with the company set to go public via a SPAC merger with Supernova Partners Acquisition (NYSE:SPNV), it's a name that...
How 2 Physicians Built Retirement Wealth in Real Estate Through a 1031 Exchange
Source: NASDAQ --- rother and sister Hassan and Shara (not their real names) came to America as children of immigrants. Their family settled in a suburb of Detroit. Their parents struggled to provide the necessities of life, with their mother staying at home, as was...
Wallingford-based real estate agent helps Spanish speakers with process
Source: My Record Journal --- The home buying process is one that many individuals get to experience at some point in their life. Doing it as an immigrant and in a foreign language doesn’t make the process easier.
6 tips for buyers in competitive real estate markets
Source: CNET --- The housing boom is real. Driven by a confluence of supply shortages and historically low interest rates, we may be living through one of the most challenging eras -- ever -- for home buying. And the data backs this up: Last month, Redfin...
A Primer on Real Estate Investment Trusts, Business Trusts and Stapled Trusts in Singapore
Source: Gibson Dunn --- Singapore has become an increasingly popular destination for trust listings in the recent years. Real estate investment trusts (“REITs”), business trusts (“BTs”) and stapled trusts are some of the more popular vehicles that property players opt...
