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If I sold my home “by owner” & the buyer had an agent, would that agent take care of all of the paperwork?

Question by max: If I sold my home “by owner” & the buyer had an agent, would that agent take care of all of the paperwork? I’m considering selling my home FSBO and offering commission to the buyer’s agent. Would that agent take care of the contract, closing paperwork, etc? Best answer: Answer by North Shore MA AgentThe agent would take care of all the paperwork, with their clients best interest at hand. If you hire an agent, they will make sure you have all the proper legal disclosures and information and negotiate on your behalf. Without an agent, unless Continue Reading →

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Is now a good time to be a real estate agent?

Question by rcdrphoto: Is now a good time to be a real estate agent? Considering the fluxuations in the market place and all the media hype are real estate agents suffering, making about average or what is the real situation with agent profitability right now. Best answer: Answer by cashewNo they are getting on lean times, but of course this varies per region. Give your answer to this question below!

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Is buying a home “For Sale By Owner” a good idea?

Question by calibrater2002: Is buying a home “For Sale By Owner” a good idea? What are some of the pitfall in doing this? Why are the houses so much cheaper (other than not paying a realtor)? Best answer: Answer by meRealtors take a pretty good cut.. so the most obvious reason is that they need all the $$ they can get and want to sell it by themselves. As long as you have it inspected (which your mortgage broker will insist you do anyway) and you have a lawyer for all the paperwork… go for it. What do you think? Continue Reading →

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Q&A: Selling a home “by owner”?

Question by Whatever: Selling a home “by owner”? If a person wants to authorize someone else to sell his house “by owner”, does the person have to sign a power of attorney? Best answer: Answer by Amanda HOnly if that person is going to sign the paperwork and such. You can help someone sell their house — IE show it and discuss it, but when it comes down to the purcahse and sale and the closing, you would need to have POA. What do you think? Answer below!

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Have you ever used on of those “We pay cash for your home” companies?

Question by tgfann: Have you ever used on of those “We pay cash for your home” companies? We’ve been trying to sell our house for 7 months now. We’ve lowered the price 4 times. We’ve had several people look but as soon as they hear that we need flood insurance … they’re gone! (There’s a creek right alongside our house that comes in from the ocean, but it hasn’t flooded here in over 100 years) Anyway, we really want to get out of here and we’re considering one of those “We pay cash for your home” companies. The one I Continue Reading →

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need help finding a real estate agent in sacramento?

Question by time_stops_for_no_one: need help finding a real estate agent in sacramento? im 16 my mom is a first time home buyer. she needs a real estate agent in the sacramento area. we where going to use this one lady as are real estate agent but she was very mean. so how do we find a good real estate agent please help. Best answer: Answer by GradyPHilThere are Estate Sales in California that offers expert services in the field of estate auctions, estate appraisals, that deals with auction houses and hosts estate sales. Add your own answer in the comments!

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Selling a home “for sale by owner”…..?

Question by Teresa: Selling a home “for sale by owner”…..? What advice can you give me to sell a home myself without going through a realtor? I live in NC. Thanks. Best answer: Answer by toneGet a good contract, have a mortgage broker qualify anyone who makes offer prior to acceptance. Read the rules and regs on selling in your state. Spell out everything thoroghly, who pays what, time frame, etc. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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Q&A: How does ‘Will Pay Cash For Your Home” work?

Question by madamjenn40: How does ‘Will Pay Cash For Your Home” work? We are looking to sell our Moreno Valley, CA home ASAP!(Relocating) I have seen those ads everywhere that say they will buy your home for cash. Do they give you a fair amount? Before I call one, I just want to know if anyone has done it and how it went, did you get a fair price with any money left over? Best answer: Answer by boohooNo they offer you hardly anything! Sell it at a competitive rate and it will go fast! Know better? Leave your own Continue Reading →

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How can I go about finding a Real Estate Agent?

Question by PixieFiFi: How can I go about finding a Real Estate Agent? How can I go about finding a Real Estate Agent? I live in DC sorry a real estate agent to buy. Best answer: Answer by golferwhoworksask family and friend who they trust and yes you can interview them to see who is a fit for you Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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Buying a home “AS-IS” or Buyer responsible for CO?

Question by Oops I did it again~: Buying a home “AS-IS” or Buyer responsible for CO? I’m house hunting. There seems to be many homes “owned by banks” or “sold as is” or “Buyers responsible for CO”. These types of home seems to fit my budget. Is it risky to invest in these properties? any advice would be great. thanks. Best answer: Answer by zeuzYes. Very risky. What do you think? Answer below!

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Q&A: What makes a Top Westchester Real Estate Agent?

Question by Mike Luchen Coldwell Bankers Blog: What makes a Top Westchester Real Estate Agent? Opinions of home buyers, home sellers, renters, landlords and licensed real estate agents. What do you think makes a good Realtor? Best answer: Answer by bobShow us the house we asked you for, dont try to push us into stuff more expensive than we want!!!! Get back to us in a timely manner. And don’t try to get us to use your inspector/ mortgage person / roofer, etc, etc. etc. unless we ask you…. And finally…….6% is way too much 3 or 4% is still Continue Reading →

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