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5 Keys To Know About an ‘As Is’ Home Sale Before You Try One

HomeLight

These are all items that you may see listed for sale “as is” on sites like Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist. So how do “as is” sales in furniture and retail translate to “as is” sales in real estate? In fact, 95% of purchased homes undergo an inspection before closing. Simplifying the sale while remaining flexible.

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What Does a Real Estate Agent Do? The Benefits of a Buyer’s Agent

HomeLight

For the sellers, they help decide the list pricing, get the listing on the MLS database, and market the house to potential buyers. After receiving a broker license, these agents can work independently and even start their own brokerage firm instead of working under someone else. Is a broker the same as an agent? The Realtor®.

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How to Get Into Rent-to-Own: 12 Steps to Homeownership

HomeLight

Importantly, know the difference between a lease option (which only obligates the seller to offer to sell you the house when the time comes) and a lease purchase agreement (which obligates both parties to the sale — so yes, that requires you to go through with it, too). To that end… Step 5: Order the inspection.

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Listing Agent, Selling Agent, Seller’s Agent: What’s the Difference?

Redfin

A listing agent handles the sale of the house for the seller. Your listing agent also writes the listing description, creates the sales brochures, places the “For Sale” sign in front of the house, and markets the property through both online and offline channels. Closing the sale. What does a listing (seller’s) agent do?

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NYC Real Estate Market 2020 Overview

Marco Santarelli

Our main focus would be on the last month's housing prices and sales statistics in NYC. The median sales price in the NYC hit $718,000 in June for the highest figure year-to-date. Residential sales in NYC were reported to be down by 25% as compared to last year. The median home sale price in Manhattan was $1M.

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