Raleigh Realty

MARCH 26, 2022

What Is A Buyer's Agent? What is a Buyer's Agent in Real Estate and do I need one when buying a home? We have all that answered and more If you are wondering if you should use a Buyer's Agent the answer is easy, yes. At Raleigh Realty we have some of the best Buyer Agents and Realtors on our team.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2021

According to the Knoxville Area Association of Realtors , the number of houses for sale in 2020 was down 47.5% You set your appointments the night before, and when you get there that morning, they might already be under contract.” Generally, they go under contract in a day or two.” year-over-year.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s true that first-time buyers make up a larger piece of a smaller pie, as housing inventory shrinks. However, this rise in first-time buyers helps explain what’s driving demand and keeping upward pressure on prices in a market with mortgage rates currently surpassing 7%. It never will be. I’ll explain later.)

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Movoto

MAY 29, 2024

After an offer is accepted when buying a home , the sale will enter the under-contract phase leading up to the final real estate closing day. Once the parties sign the real estate purchase agreement and the buyer pays earnest money, several additional steps must be completed before the property can successfully transfer from seller to buyer.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Buyers have their view of how much they are willing to pay for a home. THE BUYER’S VIEW. However, most home buyers are looking for a place to live. . If the buyer is willing to purchase a home for a price that is much higher than other homes comparable homes are selling for, are they wrong for doing so? Not at all!

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2022

Bidders were required to be cash buyers, or more precisely cryptocurrency buyers, or – more precisely still – have a virtual wallet on the Ethereum blockchain. Generally, listing agents extract a commission from the homeseller and then split it with the buyer’s agent. It represented LLC ownership of the property.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

One of these includes figuring out the required paperwork for selling a house without a realtor. In this blog post, we’ll go over the basics of what you need to do in order to sell your home without an agent, including the necessary paperwork for selling a house without a realtor in Texas. 1) Market the home for sale.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 17, 2021

Understanding Due Diligence and Earnest Money in North Carolina Real Estate When you go under contract on a home in North Carolina you are going to encounter terms like Due Diligence and Earnest Money. It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in. Due Diligence: What Is it?

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Not really, and today I’m going to explain the differences between several different types of appraisals that could mean the difference between a home appraising for contract price or not. Hybrid Appraisal – Lastly, the hybrid appraisal is yet another alternative that the buyer might be presented with.

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McKissock

APRIL 28, 2021

It makes sense, but it can make the real estate process even tougher for buyers. Here’s how to handle emotional buyers like the pro that you are. As of 2020, a whopping 88% of home buyers relied on the help of a real estate agent to get them through the process. Know Their Problems — and Solve Them.

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Whether you are a home buyer or seller, the real estate transaction can sometimes be tricky to navigate. Part 1 of our next two posts will dissect the real estate transaction from the buyer's perspective. An agent who specializes in buyers, or an Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) may be most appropriate for your transaction.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Ten percent of homes sold in 2021 were sold by their owners without a realtor. If you want to sell your home, that journey begins by learning more about how to sell your own home without a realtor, what tasks you’ll be required to manage, and common challenges so you can move forward strategically. Is FSBO the Right Fit for You?

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 31, 2021

A contingency clause doesn't necessarily mean all hope is lost for prospective buyers. Different states have different laws as it surrounds contingencies so you'll want to speak with your Realtor about the current local rules for contingent homes. The seller does not have the ability to accept another offer.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 23, 2021

The question should I sell my home for sale by owner or without a Realtor® is likely one asked by every home seller with the thought of trying to save money. Buyers want to work with the best local Realtors® to help them when buying a home because it is such a large financial purchase with so many different components involved.

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Hank Miller Team

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Seems that just over 70 of recent homebuyers have buyer’s remorse. In Feb '21 we noted that 44 of homebuyers had buyer's remorse, these new stats are bonkers. This number is a bit of a surprise and the reasons have to do with price but also with just about every other aspect of the buyer's transactions. Most of them.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 25, 2022

Home inspections are a critical part of real estate. They impact both buyers and sellers and are key in negotiations and identifying any problem areas in homes. For most buyers and sellers though, they don’t know what they should be looking for in a home inspection. Episode overview. Episode highlights. Key takeaways.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Bring him copies of the offers to the inspection. Absolutely they are!

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Bring him copies of the offers to the inspection. Absolutely they are!

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Raleigh Realty

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? That homes are having offers come in well over asking price or that buyers need to be able to offer extremely high amounts of money in due diligence and earnest money fees in order to even have a shot at winning an offer. What other steps can you take in order to boost its curb appeal?

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Eppraisal

MARCH 13, 2021

The real estate market is hot right now with pent-up buyer demand from 2020. According to the National Association of Realtors, the inventory of available homes on the market set a record at the end of 2020 as being the lowest since 1999. They work extra hard for the buyers they have an Exclusive Buyer Broker Agreement with.

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Empire Appraisal Group

MARCH 16, 2023

Use Data | Florida Realtors Hard Convincing Sellers Not to Overprice? Use Data By Jennifer Warner Florida Realtors economist : Many sellers today plan to overprice their home, but overpricing isn’t new. These conversations are dicey in normal times, and even more so as the market shifts in favor of buyers.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 15, 2022

When interviewing for a real estate agent to help you purchase a home, be sure to ask them what type of buyer representation they are going to provide to you. There are multiple types of buyer representation with differences in what they entail. Inquire about your options and decide which type of buyer representation is best for you.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CLOSING COST CREDITS Buyers , sellers , and sometimes even real estate agents get confused with how closing cost credits work. Closing cost credits are a great tool to help buyers pay their closing costs and have more money after closing. This enables the buyers to bring less money to closing.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Your bid may need to be higher, your contract contingencies may be undesirable or other buyers may have more attractive financing requirements. You can say no to the counteroffer, accept it or propose new changes to the contract. Arriving at a verbal agreement differs from being in a contract.

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McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

Dale Schaechterle, the founding partner and CEO at Realty Executives Integrity , shares with Forbes that the services of a good real estate agent are essential for a first-time home buyer given the complicated network of mortgage rates and tax laws that they will have to navigate. How far will their budget truly go? Answer Questions.

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Berkshire Hathaway

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Each new home seller has a laundry list of questions that they may have to ask their realtor before the process of putting their home on the market begins. Since every home sellers situation is different, you should discuss the timing of your home sale with your Realtor. What should I disclose to potential buyers?

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It’s important to understand that collaboration does not mean that both parties must work together so that the deal closes at the contract price no matter what. The lender, whether it be a bank, mortgage company, credit union, or other financial institution will provide the buyer with the funds through a mortgage to pay for the house.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 13, 2023

If you choose not to be at the property during the appraisal inspection let the appraiser know you are available to answer any questions they may have. If there are no comparable sales that support the contract price, this may result in a lower appraised value.

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Hood Homes Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The Seller’s Disclosure is required by law, but ultimately not very useful Do your own due diligence on a property, including a third party inspection ! The Texas Association of Realtors (TAR) has their own version of the form. In the Contract. The Fort Hood Inspection. Texas Seller’s Disclosure Law.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 8, 2021

Home values are increasing as buyers are competing for homes. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the inventory of homes is at it's lowest since 1999. There is so much pent-up buyer demand that homebuyers are in bidding wars and are offering considerably more than list price for homes.

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Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2019

That’s all hunky-dory in a buyer’s market. But as the housing market has rebounded , buyers are getting competitive —more and more are waiving those contingencies, or protections, in order to speed the deal through to closing. But not every buyer needs to worry as much about financing. Contingency: Early move-in.

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2023

The agent’s client (buyer or seller) can make an informed buying or selling decision and the appraiser’s client (bank) can make an informed lending decision. Creating Accurate Initial Expectations: Agents and appraisers collaborating early in the process help set accurate expectations for buyers and sellers.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 12, 2024

Instead, you can learn how to sell your home online at a fraction of the cost of a realtor’s commission. The majority of buyers use the internet to look for homes, and 51% of buyers actually found the home they ended up buying online. Then buyers and agents can coordinate directly with you based on your listing.

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Eppraisal

JULY 12, 2022

Earnest money is the money a buyer offers to have deposited at contract time to show he is earnest or serious about purchasing the home. How Earnest Money Works When you submit an offer to purchase a home, part of the contract deals with earnest money. What Happens to the Earnest Money if the Contract is Canceled?

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Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2019

That’s all hunky-dory in a buyer’s market. But as the housing market has rebounded , buyers are getting competitive —more and more are waiving those contingencies, or protections, in order to speed the deal through to closing. But not every buyer needs to worry as much about financing. Contingency: Early move-in.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Like making counter-offers and going through the home inspection process, the home appraisal can be a sticking point between buyer and seller. The home appraisal is something you can negotiate prior to going under contract as well, or even while under contract. It's one of the final steps after going under contract.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 30, 2021

Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? That homes are having offers come in well over asking price or that buyers need to be able to offer extremely high amounts of money in due diligence and earnest money fees in order to even have a shot at winning an offer. What other steps can you take in order to boost its curb appeal?

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