Sentences with phrase «even as a realtor»

Even as a Realtor, I had a difficult time with the reality of selling my own homes... and my husband really hated it.

A lack of available homes is holding back sales, even as Realtors report that more people are visiting open houses and demand is strong.

Not exact matches

Sales of vacation homes slumped nearly 22 percent in 2016 to the lowest level in three years, even as overall home sales hit their highest level in a decade, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

TORONTO — Toronto's red - hot real estate market could get even hotter as foreign nationals looking to dodge a new 15 per cent tax on properties in Vancouver seek new places to invest, realtors say.

If you donate to different charitable organizations and groups, or even pay dues for professional organizations, which can range from animal rights groups to dues paid for for realtors and even CPAs, you might be able to take that contribution, or a portion of it, as a tax deduction.

A bad apple will probably be swayed by a breeze and hit the ground faster, but the kind of «bad apple» in question who is practising as REALTOR in B.C., didn't seem to be concerned if they would even hit the ground — let alone how hard they might hit, and that's the problem Marty that seems to be above your level of reasoning.

«This program serves as a mechanism to make information even more readily accessible, and will provide important data to our residents, those looking to relocate to Oneida County, and to realtors and numerous other real estate professionals who frequently need this information,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr..

His story resumes in the autumn of 2000, when his trade as a realtor on the Jersey Shore is thriving, permitting him to revel in the acceptance of «that long, stretching - out time when my dreams would have mystery like any ordinary person's; when whatever I do or say, who I marry, how my kids turn out, becomes what the world — if it makes note at all — knows of me, how I'm seen, understood, even how I think of myself before whatever there is that's wild and unassuagable rises and cheerlessly hauls me off to oblivion.»

He seems to think it would be a short sale, citing that closing costs, realtor fees, etc. would be about 18 % — and if the sale price is the same as our pay - off, it would have to be a short - sale (even though we have the buyers).

TORONTO — Toronto's red - hot real estate market could get even hotter as foreign nationals looking to dodge a new 15 per cent tax on properties in Vancouver seek new places to invest, realtors say.

When housing prices tank, everybody loses; the banks are exposed to higher risk of mortgage defaults, insurers start having to pay out more for «gas leaks» claiming over-leveraged homes, realtors starve because their commissions go down (even as foreclosures put more homes on the market) and people faced with financial uncertainty will stay put in their current homes instead of moving elsewhere.

In something as volatile and ever changing as the real estate market, a realtor would continue doing their job despite changing climates but would focus on rentals perhaps, instead of residential purchases, or would even engage in commercial real estate during times where conventional clients are hard to come by.

Agents are often upset they have to open the home for inspection as we refuse to join the Louisville Association of Realtors to pay for a key to open homes making life easier for the agent, we feel they should be the one with the added liability opening homes for their clients home inspection and that they should attend so they can know first hand what the issues are, unfortunately most do not feeling it adds liability on them with many even saying their Broker tells them NOT to attend.

Even within a geographic region, such as the Henderson / Las Vegas area, fees can range from $ 10 to $ 500, according to realtor Elisa Dease of Knapp Realty.

Personally, I prefer ETFs holding REITs but as I mentioned in my talk, I can certainly sympathize with the realtors» preference for bricks - and - mortar over mere «blips in a computer,» even if it entails the multiple headaches of being a landlord.

I can see how many realtors would even tolerate it, as it describes a small section of the marketplace; and the numbers don't lie — few people clearly have the time or savvy to sell their own home.

About 98 % of home buyers go online to real estate sites like Zillow and Trulia to view photos even before setting foot in a house, says Scott Farrell, partner and realtor at Atlas Properties LLC in Boston, which bills itself as a boutique real estate firm.

An experienced, professional realtor like Armand Lenchek in Orange and Durham Counties or Linda Craft & Team in Wake County can help resolve issues throughout the selling process for couples who need to cooperate in the sale of the home, even as they are divorcing.

By the time I pay my broker 20 %, add up all my expenses, the time & the liability, and then I think about my ever increasing job description as a Realtor these days... Geese, don't even get me started on that one.

Even if your super-generalized and haughty accusation was true, the point would be moot because the vast majority of «newbie Realtors» (as you've acknowledged, frequently) fail, but you are attempting to characterize a human frailty as an industry flaw — when there isn't even any empirical evidence that refutes the benefit of a:» commissioned sales cultEven if your super-generalized and haughty accusation was true, the point would be moot because the vast majority of «newbie Realtors» (as you've acknowledged, frequently) fail, but you are attempting to characterize a human frailty as an industry flaw — when there isn't even any empirical evidence that refutes the benefit of a:» commissioned sales culteven any empirical evidence that refutes the benefit of a:» commissioned sales culture!

Although we read the news and hear the news, as REALTORS (r) we can't know it all and do research through the police department, etc... and even if we did and could, by the time the transaction closed, the information would likely be out date.

Even in my short time as Realtor.

whereby every Realtor when having coffee with a colleague in a public place, spoke in WHISPERS for fear the people at the next table might possibility be a Realtor they didn't know; someone who even thought they heard the use of the word «commission» and who could report it, anonymously, to the CB as having overheard something (in their imagination)-- and if I recall correctly (and I am not certain) the deal was you could be charged under the Act and found guilty of collusion, even if you weren't, and then had to prove your innocence.

«My discipline and background in the industry, prior to even being licensed, gave me an incredible head start as a Realtor.

Regarding full - time Firefighters who do so called «moonlight» on the side as Realtors, there are not enough of them in their own profession who would even want to enter the real estate business to impact the competitive aspect in the slightest.

This process is aided by the fact that REALTORS ® are required to follow strict guidelines, and rules, and regulations of practice as well as requiring to adhere to an even stricter code of ethics... all for the sake of contributing to the prosperity of individuals seeking to carry out real estate transactions (with confidence).

You want me to bring my Buyer to your home, even though you can legally ask me to stay on the porch while you show the buyer (and throw out hints like... the price can be lower if we don't have to pay your Realtor) and as many Buyers don't want Buyer Agreements (and can not be forced into signing one), we would have NO grounds to claim any compensation.

We're accepting this as good advice for REALTORS ® and even better advice for our national organization.

If you're not providing professional - grade service and even better — «over the top» attention to and anticipation of customer needs / wants — you're in trouble as a REALTOR ®.

As long as I don't agree to dual agency and with the other side unrepresented, I don't even have the scope of fiduciary duties owed to me by my realtor reduceAs long as I don't agree to dual agency and with the other side unrepresented, I don't even have the scope of fiduciary duties owed to me by my realtor reduceas I don't agree to dual agency and with the other side unrepresented, I don't even have the scope of fiduciary duties owed to me by my realtor reduced.

Automated valuation estimators based on properties sold in the area, such as Zillow's Zestimate, which is shown on all active listings, are popular among customers, even though the values are notoriously inaccurate, and often cause headaches for REALTORS ® when buyers or sellers take these unreliable numbers too seriously.

The Competition Bureau sees REALTORS ® as having a monopoly over the real estate industry because we developed and maintain MLS ®, albeit for the use of contributing to the prosperity of individuals seeking to carry out real estate transactions with even more confidence and success.

But REALTOR ® safety also means taking precautions so you don't become a victim in other occupational hazards on the job, too, such as car crashes, trips and falls in homes, or even being bit by a dog or other animal when touring homes.

As a result, the constitution makes the point expressly that association executives, even if they attain individual membership, are not authorized to call themselves REALTORS ® or use the REALTOR ® marks in a way that identifies them as REALTORS As a result, the constitution makes the point expressly that association executives, even if they attain individual membership, are not authorized to call themselves REALTORS ® or use the REALTOR ® marks in a way that identifies them as REALTORS as REALTORS ®.

«When you consider REALTORS ® are about selling homes, their commitment to the issue of homelessness is even more powerful as it's not in their direct pecuniary interest,» Ross said.

Mark, I must say that I find your section titled: «Does Ontario have the same issues as B.C.», to be peculiar and even controversial, in the sense that you would try and elevate Ontario above another Province, let alone B.C., when one stops and considers how the REALTOR Code of Ethics is implemented nationally.

Then there are the PIPEDIA issues, anti-spam as PED noted, use of the Isign tracking software, etc etc, that would need RECO oversight in order to understand if it is even an option for a REALTOR.

Or you can get involved with community revitalization projects through organizations such as the National Trust for Historic Preservation, or maybe even develop your own local initiative like some of REALTOR Magazine's Good Neighbors Awards recipients.

There are far too many REALTORS even landlords and tenants who don't know the RTA and unfortunately this is one area where incorrect statements are repeated so often they're literally taken as fact.

Regardless of how brilliantly the Realtor makes his disclosures, the client does not give his «informed consent» to Designated Agency until such time as when Realtors inform their future principals (sellers and buyers) that they — even if innocent — will become «vicariously liable» for the Realtor's misconduct and neglects committed in the course of the principal's business, even though only committed for the agent's benefit (the earning of a commission).

Perhaps he may benefit from portions that were edited out of my letter, specifically the following: Real estate regulators, such as the Real Estate Council of BC, even provide strong caution to realtors not to provide mortgage advice.

Because Realtors have not been taught that they must disclose to their future clients, that the clients as «principals» will become vicariously liable for their agents» misconduct and neglects committed in the course of the principal's business, even though only committed for the agent's benefit (the earning of a commission).

Even as it evolves to meet changing consumer expectations, REALTOR.com puts REALTORS ®» value front and center.

If ever you feel that you have been victimized by a commissioned sales person, be it a Realtor, a Mortgage Broker / salesperson, or a fee - for - services person like an Appraiser, a new - age real estate «fee - for - service» advisor, or even by a lawyer, under the legally defined terms of Negligent Misrepresentation, or as in Crazy Guy's case, «Fraudulent Misrepresentation», stand firm if you are morally outraged by these bullying tactics, and fight the good fight.

A Part - Time sales rep can still join an MLS and even be a member of CREA while similarly not be licensed to use the REALTOR trademark as that trademark is not governed by the CB.

As a new REALTOR, I would blaze a trail to show a listing to a buyer such as this, and sometimes even now — depending on the circumstanceAs a new REALTOR, I would blaze a trail to show a listing to a buyer such as this, and sometimes even now — depending on the circumstanceas this, and sometimes even now — depending on the circumstances.

it all sounds good at first (with their misleading and enticing promises to SAVE you money), until the unsuspecting seller given them $ 1,000 upfront and realize they owe no obligation to even sell the house, let alone get the same amount for it as a professional Realtor and skilled negotiator will.

And even more nauseating is the part that depicts Realtors as being experts in family law: The article states: «Most clients do not realize that Realtors are aware of family law issues when selling a family home during a divorce».

Even if a REALTOR's business model damages the Canadian Real Estate Industry, as long as it is legal under Canadian law, CREA must represent them.

As a Realtor, I have developed a keen eye for the various deficiencies, pitfalls and even blatant defects of some properties.