Not exact matches
On the demand
side, individual
investors and mutual funds are still
buyers, as individuals experienced a somewhat modest tax cut overall (the top income tax rate fell from 39.6 % to 37 %, for example) and many are looking for protection from the tax man now that the federal deduction for state and local taxes is capped at $ 10,000.
As things stand Jeter is expected to «run the business and baseball operations»
side of things, and there are a total of 16
investors in this group of
buyers.
The more aggressive foreign
buyers are still pouring money (though down to 3 % of transactions vs 13 % at its peak) into the market, at the
side of local
investors (which, let's get real, might be foreign - owned businesses or trusts set up to avoid the transaction tax).
If you don't want to be in on the
investor side, you just need to find a home
buyer who can qualify for the loan and a typical short sale will pay 3 % - 5 % commission.
Mr. Hasan cited one recent case, in which two
investors paid $ 2.5 - million for
side - by -
side properties, then quickly assigned the contracts to a foreign
buyer for $ 3 - million.
This indicates that if you trade MDYV, you may be not be trading shares with another
investor; instead the
buyer or seller on the other
side of your trades may be a hedge fund or a big investing firm like Goldman Sachs.
«Technology has transformed the real estate business, with growing numbers of
buyers and sellers first looking online for properties and real estate information, so we have to ensure that
buyers, sellers and
investors know that a Realtor ® is essential to the consumer and that they are better prepared and protected when they have a trusted advisor at their
side,» she said.
But on the plus
side, if you choose this strategy, you could provide full access to the property at any time and to any category of
buyer (regular or
investor).
On the sales
side, a large percentage of our
buyers over the last 12 months have been
investors.