Not exact matches
We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real
estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign
buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts
often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).
What to Inspect When Buying a House As a real
estate agent, one of the questions
buyers often ask me is what kind of inspections I should be doing?
This provides a unique angle to real
estate investing, which
often uses leverage, whereby a
buyer borrows against most of a property's value to gain income from the property, even though the
buyer only put part of the money into the property.
Most
buyers acquire real
estate as a capital investment and
often generate income through tourist rentals.
If anybody has any real insider knowledge about this (e.g. if you are / have been an
estate agent yourself), comments would be welcomed on how
often estate agents make up other offers when trying to get a
buyer to increase their offer.
Many people don't realize that when you fall into arrears with your real
estate taxes, your County Treasurer
often sells your tax debt to a debt
buyer.
While real
estate is
often a tremendous investment, there are methods that allow potential home
buyers to own their homes faster and more economically than when purchased through a conventional mortgage.
More
often than not however neither the home
buyer or seller nor the corresponding real
estate agents will be providing the home inspector.
Very
often, the
buyers, through their real
estate representative, will have additional opportunities to increase their bid, until, eventually, there's only one
buyer left presenting the highest possible market - price for that home (on that particular day, in that particular neighbourhood).
As a real
estate lawyer, I
often receive inquiries about the eligibility requirements for the RRSP Home
Buyer's Plan (HBP).
And
often the first conversation between a real -
estate agent and a potential
buyer --» How much are you willing to spend?»
In hot real
estate markets like San Francisco or New York,
buyers often have to go the extra mile to make their offer stand out.
Most
often, a broker will introduce a
buyer and seller of goods or services, real
estate buyer and seller, or employer and potential employee.
Moreover, if these and / or any tax liabilities remain unclear, a real
estate lawyer will
often request that a seller agrees to cap the overall closing cost so that
buyers know exactly where they stand financially.
The purchase and sale contract or an affidavit stating its material terms and stating that it is still effective, or both, could be recorded in the real
estate records of the county where the property was located prior to closing, but it would be highly usual to do so absent a clear indication that a breach was imminent (because it is very rare for this to happen since the consequences are clear and it is so
often an open and shut case) but it could come up if the seller believes that a condition under the original contract was breached and the
buyer disagreed.
Most of the real
estate activity has been between the $ 300,000 and $ 400,000 range,
often attracting multiple offers and bidding wars primarily between younger
buyers, Starck said.
Consequently, REOs are becoming an attractive specialty for real
estate professionals who can handle a variety of details efficiently, work with
often impatient lenders, and market properties in ways that quickly attract
buyers, experts agree.
«More
often than not, the sellers accept,» says Jenny Schutze, relocation director for Wm. French
Buyer's Real
Estate Services, Chesterfield, Mo., who has seen her share of nutty proposals.
Often the listing agent is the ideal person to help the
buyer reach an informed decision because they have firsthand knowledge about the property or the area (especially in remote areas or for unique types of real
estate), which the
buyer may benefit from, while there are other instances where each party is better off being represented by their own agent.
The winter season officially takes place between Dec. 21 and March 20, and real
estate professionals should be ready for a season that
often brings in more focused and active sellers and
buyers.
Homeowners are
often willing to pay for advice that real
estate professionals have given away as a prelude to listing or
buyer representation.
During the session, Goodman said that real
estate transactions are
often complicated and tedious dealings and demand close attention from the agent,
buyer and seller.
Sellers who list and
buyers who buy
often find the winter season the most advantageous time to make a move in real
estate, according to a new study by the real
estate brokerage Redfin.
Often, the
buyer's real
estate agent won't discuss the transaction over the phone with the seller agent, Mutter says.
When real
estate markets get hot,
often property developers and home
buyers buy properties in desirable neighbourhoods and then demolish the existing structure to build their own dream homes.
The
Estate Agent's Deed of Sale is
often used, however, this can fail if the prospective
buyer can not get the required deposit for the bond together.
As a real
estate lawyer, I
often receive inquiries about the eligibility requirements for the RRSP Home
Buyer's Plan (HBP).
Real
estate professionals
often associate after - the - fact referral fees with instances in which a relocation company demands a fee after a salesperson has created a relationship with a client, even when the relocation company didn't refer the
buyer or seller to the salesperson in the first place.
It should be said that this is not a huge problem in our industry and more
often than not all parties sign a mutual release and the
buyer and seller are free to pursue their real
estate needs.
Often in residential real
estate it is: The most common legal arrangement in the business is for a listing agent from one company to represent the seller and a
buyer's agent from another company to represent the
buyer in a transaction.
Unless you're a seasoned real
estate buyer and seller, the typical listing presentation can
often leave you overwhelmed and dumbstruck.
When I started my real
estate career 10 years ago and looked to experienced Realtors for guidance, I was
often told
buyers are liars.
Although today's
buyers and sellers are more educated about the real
estate market than ever, they
often lack the experience and expertise to fully process what they've learned.
The selling side of this process can
often times be the most challenging, because it requires a lot of relentless promotion (on your end) along with the ability to price it right AND write a solid real
estate listing (one that actually looks attractive to your end
buyers).
Portals: Real
estate portals like Homes.com are
often the first place
buyers and sellers visit on their real
estate journey.
Fortunately, this does not happen very
often, but is much more likely to happen in a private sale as individuals do not have the ability to qualify a
buyer (ascertain they have the ability to fund the purchase on the closing date) like real
estate agents do.
«International
buyers often have longer term holding periods, which can range from 15 to 30 years, so they may have a three - year time line to build a relationship with a real
estate company and negotiate a purchase.»
«However, at the end of the day,
buyers and sellers of all ages — but especially younger and
often DIY - minded consumers — seek and value a Realtors ®» ability to dissect this information and use their expertise and market insights to coach
buyers and sellers through the complexities of a real
estate transaction.»
It was
often that weeks passed before a law office got agent real
estate «office» seller /
buyer transaction copies and trust account balance of commission invoices, at corporate office location.
Buyers and sellers
often ask for technical information that goes beyond the expertise of a real
estate professional.
Even during the real -
estate boom, when
buyers often had some money left over after down - payment and closing costs, wisdom dictated that you didn't embark right away on anything too extensive.
Being on the front lines, removed from the
buyer and seller relationships of real
estate, and as a long - time homeowner himself, Borda has seen how real
estate development has shifted as the value of quick and easy junk removal services has increased in the
often quick - turnaround world of home - flipping, renovations and new home developments in large cities including Toronto and Vancouver.
«I provide first - time home
buyers with contact information for my «extended team» — a local lender and a local real
estate attorney that I work with
often.
Efflorescence is a common defect
often noted in a real
estate home inspection by the
buyer's home inspector.
My friend explained that the landlords will
often give the tenants a break on the sales price but the landlords won't pay for real
estate agents for the tenant -
buyers.
There are
often consequences if a home
buyer uses a real
estate agent recommended home inspector.
In most transactions there will be a real
estate agent representing the
Buyer (
often, but not always, a
Buyer's Agent), and an agent representing the Seller (
often, but not always, a Sellers Agent).
The job of a real
estate agent is a complex one, and agents
often have to go above and beyond the call of duty to secure their
buyers the homes they want.
First - time home
buyers are
often limited by home pricing, but a real
estate agent should be able to suggest alternative areas if a
buyer is unwilling to compromise.
Sadly, all too
often there may have been a real
estate agent who has contributed to the
buyer's damages.