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28 January 2020 | 31 replies
With listening devices, security devices and cameras present in many homes these days, it's getting more and more common for sellers to surveil their property during showings and open houses.Have you ever said (or done) anything during a showing that would embarrass you, or give the seller an unfair negotiating advantage?
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29 January 2020 | 16 replies
An agent looking to grow their pipeline of investors, should understand that it takes time and cultivating the clients that reach out to you is a very large part of getting referrals and having a repeat customer.
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28 January 2020 | 9 replies
If you had asbestos covered pipes there's no other way of going around it, especially if it's a common area like the basement where tenants go for laundry, etc.
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13 February 2020 | 8 replies
One thing that should be common for all realtors is to look for networking opportunities within your company because that’s really the best and most efficient way to make connections when you’re first getting started.I think eXp realty provides an incredible opportunity for new agents to network.
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4 February 2020 | 4 replies
I do feel I jumped the gun on the offer, not having all the information, however, I feel that this type of calculation 'guesswork' is common - especially when dealing with owner paid utilities (which is almost all that is available in my area in my cost range).
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27 January 2020 | 4 replies
I would ask the builder to sign a specific agreement that upon termination of lease all damages occurring during the lease (if any) will be repaired by the builder.Builders commonly use workers for their projects who are coming from outside the area.
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27 January 2020 | 0 replies
Instant devaluation.Renovations will probably stagnate too--meaning Slums cannot be to far away for some of these places.Then they they will probably pass more laws to "Crack down on" the Evil Slum lords who own these places.What's next in some of these areas, old Soviet style Khrushchyovka Grey block flats with one common kitchen for all, to house the "good" Komrads and everyone else to the Siberian Salt mines.
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28 January 2020 | 7 replies
Common area includes laundry, kitchen and living room.
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27 January 2020 | 2 replies
And not so successful ones so you can try to avoid common pitfalls.
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28 January 2020 | 4 replies
Considering 3% commission is common for central Texas, If I agreed to list a property for 2%, would that be enough of an incentive?