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Frequently Asked Questions about Buyers Agents in Real Estate

Realty Biz

Understanding the mortgage process, including prequalification and pre-approval, is also essential. Whether it's residential, commercial, or investment properties, working with an agent with expertise in your desired area can be highly beneficial. It is essential to prepare for the mortgage pre-approval process.

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The Friday Rant: Hate To Say I Told You So!

Toronto Realty Blog

Let’s rewind… Back in October of 2017, a pre-construction, stupidly-named “Museum FLTS,” was cancelled. I wrote about this on my blog: November 13th, 2017: “Another Pre-Construction Condo Cancelled. As is often the case, the buyers involved cried afoul and tried to raise a stink.

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Home Appraiser vs. Home Inspector: What’s the Difference When Selling a Home?

HomeLight

And, even a home built with quality construction can fall into disrepair over decades or within an instant after a catastrophic weather event or other event tests or compromises its integrity. Even before the house goes on the market, some sellers pay for a pre-listing appraisal to gather information to help in pricing.

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Do the Due: A Complete Due Diligence Guide and Checklist for Homebuyers

HomeLight

Future developments: Research any commercial land purchases or leases in the area and see how they fit in with your desires. Line up your financing. Pre-approval letters are usually good for 60 to 90 days, so don’t enter this stage until you’re serious about your home search. Source: (Ryan Quintal / Unsplash).

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7 best real estate classes in Ohio (OH) for 2024

Housing Wire

If you’re exploring a real estate career in Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, or any other city in the Buckeye State, then your first step is to choose from the many real estate classes in Ohio to complete the 120 hours of approved pre-licensing education that the state requires.

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The Key Paperwork You Need to Sell a House, With or Without a Realtor

HomeLight

Pre-listing inspection report. It’s not a legal requirement in most states,” says Ryan Jones, an attorney and owner of Jones Property Law , a boutique law firm devoted to helping clients navigate the legal side of real estate and commercial investing, ownership, sales and more. “A Pre-listing inspection report.

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

HomeLight

If so, then the 203k loan may offer a way to finance your plans, but first, you’ll need to know both what this loan is and how to get a 203k loan. . The Section 203(k) Loan Program is a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) program that lets you finance both the purchase price of a home and the cost of repairs to the home with a single loan.

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