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29 April 2014 | 6 replies
I started out working for Deloitte in their Real Estate Practice group at the World Financial Center.
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6 May 2014 | 9 replies
It just so happens that that real estate, while it can be a professional endeavor is also an area where people may engage in the practice of some aspects of real estate without very much of a formal education.
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20 October 2013 | 9 replies
And in some cases the buyer may not be entitled to a copy if they don't pay it.Push comes to shove you'll likely extend the contract anyway for lender's requirements, I've been through that many times when stuff doesn't flow the way it should, so long as it'sat no fault of the buyer.A seller pulling because they got nervous or don't like the way things are going can certainly be a problem.J. you do many things a little differently and not saying there is anything wrong with what you do but you have some unique approaches that work for you but things such as pulling an agreement over a lender is not really common practice so newbies shouldn't take anything away anything from these unique tactics.
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2 December 2014 | 53 replies
Being pet friendly is fine if you go into it with your eyes wide open and do some practical things proactively.
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13 July 2014 | 4 replies
Unadvisable.If this is just an exercise to practice evaluating a potential purchase, then there is no harm done, but I wouldn't recommend putting any money on the line at this point.
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19 September 2014 | 43 replies
The lender might be first in line to collect overages of course, but that is different from being first in line to collect the payoff from auction proceeds.So maybe you should really sit down with legal counsel practicing in that state to get a clear understanding of this.
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3 August 2014 | 2 replies
BP--I'm looking for best practices on safety measures to reduce crime, breaking and entering, etc.
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6 August 2014 | 3 replies
Due to the financial crisis of 2008, brokers that were involved in unscrupulous lending practices and the major depository banks that over leveraged their lending powers were specifically ordered to cease or correct their lending practices.
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8 December 2014 | 1 reply
The lender wants to use an appraiser that is based in UT.My question is - does this sound like normal practice?
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26 December 2014 | 5 replies
If someone with practical experience could weigh in, I would appreciate it.