Insights and information on Florida real estate law, title issues, business law, and related topics.
When you represent a buyer purchasing real estate, you try to help them find a property that meets their needs and is in the best condition possible given their budget. You probably want to imagine that they enjoy living in that house for many years. Unfortunately, some buyers end up feeling very dissatisfied with the
Read more →As a licensed real estate agent representing buyers in a residential real estate transaction, numerous responsibilities fall to you. You have to help them evaluate properties to determine if they meet their needs. They count on you to spot signs of issues with the property during a walk-through and to understand what the fair market
Read more →When the real estate market is hot, buyers will often make competitive offers and may choose to overlook major issues at properties. Buyers may accept a property with problems like a bad foundation or a leaky roof in their desperation to secure a home. As the market softens and there is less competition between buyers,
Read more →Every time you work through a closing with a client, you want to make sure that it goes smoothly. Real estate transactions are very significant, with large investments being made by buyers every day. This can get very complicated, but it is possible to make sure that things go off without a hitch. While it's
Read more →As a real estate professional, your main job is to help people manage a real estate transaction. You help sellers maximize the curb appeal of their property to push buyers into a bidding frenzy, or you help buyers wade through the market and find the right house for their needs and budget. Once the closing
Read more →A major commercial real estate issue that can backfire on clients is not having a good line of communication. If your clients or prospects fail to get back to you within a reasonable timeframe or you do not respond to them, then the entire sale, purchase or lease could fall through. Getting people to respond
Read more →As a real estate professional, you help your clients make informed decisions when buying or selling a property. You know how to help them choose the right property and minimize their risks during and after the closing. Protecting an ownership interest is crucial to someone buying a piece of real estate. You likely advise all
Read more →Are you currently involved in a property dispute where both you and someone else claim rights to the same piece of land or home? Have your attempts to resolve differences of opinions about the property's ownership led to nowhere? If so, then your situation might warrant quieting the title. The quiet title action process has
Read more →Closing on a piece of commercial real estate can take time, money and a lot of effort. The last thing you want is for the sale to fall through at the last minute due to problems with a title or issues with escrow. That’s why it’s important to have a plan for your commercial real
Read more →Remote workers prioritizing affordable housing over popular neighborhoods and a general lack of inventory have led to a very competitive real estate market. Most sellers expect to see offers within a few days of listing. They also probably expect to sell their house for more than the listing price. Currently, receiving multiple offers on the
Read more →People buying homes hire a real estate professional because they don't want to worry about the details. They expect that you know how to protect them and get them into the right property for the right price. Scouring the listings for the right properties and discussing what effect the condition of the home should have
Read more →As a real estate professional, you have many tools that play a role in your success. Many of those tools are other professionals that help you do the best job possible for your clients. Good web development helps you find new clients, as does online brand management and social media services. You may work with
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