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Top 10 ways to get homebuyers to work with you

Housing Wire

In today’s market, having a preapproval, at the minimum, is a must. Should they consider new construction? Have the best, most-detailed lender’s letter or proof of funds so your offer won’t be tabled because it’s too vague or boilerplate. What steps must they take to achieve loan commitment?

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Navigating Bidding Wars During a Hot Real Estate Market

RIS Media

As the real estate market continues its hot streak, homes are selling faster and receiving more offers than ever before. But if your market is like Bolin’s, where a home can sell within a day of being listed, then you may have to explore some even more proactive options to find your client a home. Finding Homes for Your Clients.

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Little-Known Secrets to Buying a Luxury Home

RIS Media

However, the luxury market comes with a different set of conditions. Working with a well-versed broker in the luxury market is key to ensuring a smooth home searching and buying process. Have Proof of Funds. Therefore, it’s important you have the documentation to prove you have the funds before making an offer.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Buying Land for Sale

Realty Biz

Remember that proof of funds is also important when making a cash offer as it helps the land seller be confident that you gave access to the money. Every land buyer needs to thoroughly research the plot of land to ensure they can construct the property they want. Don’t: Assume You Can Have the Property Rezoned.

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Buying a Historic Home? What to Know Before Buying and How to Preserve it

Redfin

These qualities are what sets them apart from new construction, such as a modern craftsman home or ranch style house. But, buyers beware, owning a historic home isn’t always as easy and breezy as maintaining a newly constructed one. Is it an example of a historic style or was constructed by a prominent architect? .

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Everything You Need To Know About Selling A House With A Bad Roof

Realty Biz

We’ll now discuss how to market to as-is residential property owners. They are constantly reviewing properties and the real estate market. Due to the high costs associated with repairing a property, investors usually pay less than fair market value for a house like theirs. Selling Quickly. Investors are knowledgeable.

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The Process for Buying Land with Cash in 11 Simple Steps

HomeLight

If the land is near a conservation area or has endangered animals, construction work is often limited or outright restricted. First, the seller is likely to want to see proof of funds. Proof of funds should be on an official letterhead from the institution where your funds are.

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