Tenancy in common (TIC) is a form of property ownership where two or more parties hold a title to a property and share ownership rights. The difference between tenancy in common and a join tenancy is the way ownership gets passed along when one owner dies. With joint tenancy agreements, property ownership passes to the …
This post was fact checked by Lisa Rogers, Principal Attorney and Partner at ARK Attorneys. While most real estate transactions go well, sometimes clients may not be happy no matter what you do. Your clients may blame you even if you did nothing wrong, because that is just how some people are. And good news, …
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This post has been fact checked by Lisa Rogers at time of publishing by Principal Attorney at ArkLaws. Even the most diligent real estate agents can get sued, and it happens all the time. But that doesn’t mean you have to panic if you get served. Most lawsuits against real estate agents can be prevented …
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When inventory runs low, getting creative is the key to finding new listings or sourcing properties for your clients. By going outside the “real estate” box you can build a network that brings you consistent off-market properties and keeps your business running smooth, even when the MLS dries up. Here are five types of professionals …
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A real estate broker is a real estate agent who has obtained a license to become a practicing broker within his or her respective state. Unlike traditional real estate agents, brokers can work independently, hire staff, and create their own firm whereas traditional agents must work for a qualifying brokerage. Real estate brokers are essential …
A pocket listing, also known as an off-market listing, is any listing that is retained by a listing agent and not listed on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Instead, the agent tries to market and sell the home within a private or select network. In other words, it’s a real estate listing that isn’t made …
Hiring a virtual assistant (VA) is essential at this point if you’re a new or experienced real estate agent and are looking to grow. You can hire locally, nationally, or overseas; talent is all over the place. But not all real estate virtual assistants are equal. Below you’ll find 7 questions to ask your virtual …
7 Questions to Ask Your Real Estate VA Before Hiring Them Read More »
Are you struggling with a property you want to flip, but the market isn’t quite right to fix and sell it? Or maybe you have an older building where the architect designed a “unique interior” and layout. Instead of struggling on how to fix it up, or which walls to knock out, go with a …
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