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Now is a great time for brokerage acquisitions: RealTrends Consulting

Housing Wire

With the headwinds facing the real estate industry, Wright and Murray believe smaller brokerage firms will be looking for a place to land, making acquisitions a possibility for even one-office, 25 agent firms. Kevin Walsh, the CFO of Century 21 New Millennium , joined Murray and Wright on stage. What does your instinct say?

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Real Estate Sales in Greece: An Overview of Legislative Norms

Realty Biz

For those searching for Greece property for sale , understanding the intricacies of the country's real estate regulations and practices is paramount. Preliminary Agreement: Once both parties have shown interest, they can enter into a preliminary agreement. The notary ensures the sale agreement is legal and authentic.

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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Topics include: Real estate license law, agency, contracts, real property, ownership, taxes, water law, land development and zoning, deeds and title transfer, escrow and settlement, fair housing, leases & more AZ Contract Writing Course: 6 hrs of required instruction. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5 out of 5. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Is the Cool-Off Factor Killing Your Sales? Here’s How to Fix It …

Lab Coat Agents

They see the value, they like you, their buying temperature is high, they’re ready to sign the listing agreement. The phone rang, an Amazon delivery arrived, a mosquito landed on their arm … they stopped paying attention to your website, and the cool-off factor did its thing. . Purchase Decision. Post-purchase Behavior.

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Closing on a House Checklist: 6 Things Home Buyers Must Do Before They Move In

Realtor.com

Most purchase agreements have contingencies —things that buyers must do before the real estate transaction is official, explains Jimmy Branham , a Coral Springs, FL, real estate agent at the Keyes Company. If something is wrong, you can request that it be fixed—or you can back out of the sale. Clear the title.

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A Homebuyer’s Ultimate Guide to Rent-to-Own Homes: Everything You Need to Know in 2022

HomeLight

You need to save up money for a down payment and closing costs (which are calculated as a portion of your purchase price), but home prices just keep going up — so when you finally reach your goal, you realize that the goalposts have moved, and the hill is even taller than you thought. Let’s dive right in! Why rent to own? for an FHA loan.

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What You Need to Know About Selling Your House in California

HomeLight

The National Association of Realtors internal data reveals a 1% of the sales price investment into home staging saw an average return on investment of 5% to 15% over the asking price. Stage the home: Making an impression on the buyer is vital to a successful sale. Recent sales. to 1% of the sale price.