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23 July 2024 | 0 replies
This consistency shows a balanced market where buyers and sellers are finding common ground.Median Time to Contract: Homes are taking a bit longer to sell, with a median of 28 days to contract compared to 27 days last year—a small 3.7% increase.Median Time to Sales: The total median time to sales decreased by 2.8%, from 71 days to 69 days.
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22 July 2024 | 1 reply
The option fee should be enough to create an incentive. 3% to 5% are common.2.)
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23 July 2024 | 6 replies
It's quite common for lenders to use raw land as collateral for new construction loans, especially if the land is owned free and clear (which a lot is).
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23 July 2024 | 11 replies
Also, I did travel nursing, and it is not common for travel nurses to get an immediate 12 month contract, usually 13 weeks at a time.
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24 July 2024 | 26 replies
The most common issue is a leak under the sink or dishwasher.
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23 July 2024 | 27 replies
My realtor said it's common for listings to go $30-50k over list price, I got the property for $18k over asking.
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22 July 2024 | 0 replies
Here are a few specific questions I have:Challenges to Be Aware Of: What are the common challenges faced when fixing and flipping properties in Oakland?
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24 July 2024 | 18 replies
small dollar amount deals need higher fee's this is quite common in low value real estate transactions.
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23 July 2024 | 17 replies
Oh Man in real estate investing this is so much more common than one would even have a clue about.
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22 July 2024 | 4 replies
What are you guys commonly seeing get dinged for repairs or updates?