In my years of plying the buyer’s agent’s trade, I have come across many wonderful people who bought an apparently wonderful fixer-upper only to be duped non-so-wonderfully. On the contrary, I have also seen some of the bargain deals turning into renovators’ delight.
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Paper Currency Is A Myth We Respond To
When money speaks we aren’t concerned with its grammar. Great! Some say that while money may fail to buy happiness it can certainly buy off unhappiness. I find these assertions funny but quite on target- Really? Reallllllly! Pete Wargent in an article for the Property Update talks about how money makes the world go round.
How To Choose The Right Buyers Agent
I know that most of you are well versed with the essential difference between a buyer’s agent and a sales agent. For the aid of a few who are uninitiated on this, a buyer’s agent works exclusively on the buyer’s behalf whereas a sales agent is paid to represent the best interests of the seller. Why then am I bothered if you already know the difference? Let me explain you why and I am pretty confident you will find my line of reasoning appealing.
Behave As A Landlord When Renting To Family
I feel that the path which mixes personal life with the professional is among the most difficult paths to tread. Yet, willingly or otherwise, we let the paths converge at times. An instance- landlords often have to take the tough decision of renting to their own family. At times, it might even be out of sheer love and quite a fancied decision.
However, it might be bent; there is no denying the hassles which can raise their ugly heads on a later day. Let me share with you a few tips to lessen any emotional or financial damage that such an arrangement can bring.
Landlord Syndrome: A Barrier to Smart Investment Strategy
In an article for the website EBG, Larry Arth asserts that an investor should primarily aim to be just that- an investor- and not a landlord. He also suggests that oftentimes, the landlord mentality turns out to be a mindset crime most of the investors cannot completely cast away.
Be Ready To Pay 12 Million Dollar For A Home, You Unborn Ones
In some 70 years from now, a prospective homeowner may have to fork out $12 million to purchase a new home, writes Michael Yardney for the Property Update.