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Frequently Asked Questions about Buyers Agents in Real Estate

Realty Biz

They provide services such as guiding buyers through the home buying process, offering expertise in the local market, and assisting with negotiation and closing. Understanding the mortgage process, including prequalification and pre-approval, is also essential. How do you stay updated on new listings and market trends?

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Regent Park: The Final Phase!

Toronto Realty Blog

Daniels will complete the last building of phase 3 (corner of Parliament and Gerrard) but once Tridel starts though, $1600+ PSF for pre con in RP? The “revitalization” of Regent Park was approved by Toronto City Council in 2003. I have no doubt that this “request” will be approved with a rubber stamp.

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Testing Theories On The Housing Crisis In 2024

Toronto Realty Blog

compared to Roger Clemens (pre-steroids) who put up a 10.4 So I found myself reading the “ Greater Toronto Area Municipal Benchmarking Study ” that a friend of mine in commercial real estate had emailed me that afternoon, with the subject line: great blog fodder ! But his WAR was a paltry 2.9

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When Is the Best Time to Buy a House in Texas?

HomeLight

But prices tend to be lower and buyers can often get eager sellers to offer concessions , such as covering closing costs. In addition, Leonard points out that builders can be incentivized to negotiate to clear new construction inventory at the end of the year, offering deals in December that are no longer available in January.

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Are Investors To “Blame” For Toronto’s Condo Market?

Toronto Realty Blog

It’s not even close. Imagine an “investor” who doesn’t have enough money to buy one share of stock so we’re now offering fractional ownership, and blasting television with commercials that glorify a young woman “owning part of a Hollywood studio” because she bought 1/8th of a share of Paramount.

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How to Get a 203k Loan in 6 Steps (And What Else to Consider As a Buyer)

HomeLight

Only lenders that have been approved by the FHA can offer 203(k) loans. All repairs must be planned, specified, and approved in advance. This includes 1.75% of the loan amount paid at closing, plus additional monthly mortgage insurance payments for the lifetime of the loan. On the downside, 203(k) loans are a lot more work.

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Best Real Estate Websites For Buyers And Sellers In 2020

Marco Santarelli

Zillow Home Loans, Zillow’s affiliated lender, provides mortgage pre-approval and financing. Zillow Closing Services, Zillow’s affiliated title, and escrow provider offer title and closing services. There are new real estate investors and established ones. Glenn Kelman is the CEO. Pic Credits: Noradarealestate.com.