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  • Banks Vs. Credit Unions

    Many credit unions have criteria you must possess in order to be eligible to join. Usually, they have fewer locations than banks and fewer lending services they can offer. However, credit unions pride themselves on their customer service and their focus on the community. Also sense their structure is that of a nonprofit organization they…

  • Your Agent/Broker Should Create a Marketing Package Cost Sheet.

    The MARKETING PACKAGE COST SHEET is used to advise your client why third-party investigative reports and advertising are not free. These third-party reports are frequently demanded by potential buyers as the begin they negotiations. When these reports are given up- front they show the willingness of the seller and their agent/broker to openly share information…

  • Is the Buyer’s Broker Needed

    In times past in real estate transactions people in the trade would call the buyer’s broker a cooperating broker, but this terminology was never correct.Cooperating misleads the public in many cases, because it makes it sound as if the seller’s broker and the buyer’s broker are working together in collaboration to join their respective clients…

  • Tips for applying for Real Estate Agent with Brokerage

    It appears that the real estate industry is in a down swing. Because of this it is a good time to apply too be a real Estate agent after securing you license from the DRE. How ever there are some things you should be prepared for when you do so if you’re a new agent…

  • Presenting Your Interpretation

                  There are times when the plans and the procedures which we are to follow are not clear when constructing a structure. When you are stuck by one you need to present your interpretation of the plans and remind them of you right to deviate from structure, which has been designed, to improve the structure.…

  • Causes and Effects

                I have said in my writings that I am a general contractor and a Real Estate broker. It is not uncommon for people to complain about the high cost of houses today. The fact is there are politicians who complain about the high cost of housing who makes claims about us not regulation these…

  • An Appraisal is An Opinion

    Recently a situation called upon me to pay for an appraisal. When the man came to start the process, we talked a little and I greatly disagreed with his assessment. Needless to say, I was not very please or impressed positively with the appraiser and I let the power which were in charge know. The…

  • The Property Manager

    There are people which turn their attention from actively trying to locate, sale, or help clients purchase real estate who opted for the management of other real estate property/ properties. This can be and has been a viable option for many in the real estate industry. The property management sometime requires one to be more…

  • When Is a Brokers licenses Needed in California for Property Management

                Someone who acts on behalf of another concerning real estate needs to have or have their license under a Department of Real Estate (DRE) broker. Many times, the term agent refers to a real estate agent but some one who is hired to conduct the duties of property management must be and real estate…

  • Finding Your Properties (3)

    Paying the Back Taxes To wrap up other manners real estate investors use to find target properties is purchase properties which owe taxes. Typically, when you pay off their taxes you are paying for the right to foreclose on a property because you paid the taxes. The government gives you this right to foreclose for…