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Why the US MLS system is the envy of other countries

Housing Wire

As an Irish immigrant to the United States in 1996 who became a real estate broker in 2000, I can tell you this: The U.S. That kind of drawn-out timetable is typical for the majority of western nations that use the auctioneer system where a seller works with one, perhaps two, auctioneers. fee to the seller. experience.

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Non-Arms Length Sales for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

The 7 Sale Types Explained Excerpts: An arm’s length sale – a sale in which the buyers and sellers act independently and in their own self-interest is the most common type of real estate transaction. A non-arm’s length sale in real estate is a transaction between a seller and buyer who have a connection by marriage, family, work, etc.

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The new home sales recession continues

Housing Wire

So for now, the builders will take their time with the homes under construction and make sure they offer enough incentives to unload the new home supply they’re dealing with. This is below the recession levels of 2000 and back to 1996 levels. This time, we have less production of homes and more multifamily construction.

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Understanding the E-SIGN Act and What it Means for Your Business

GoForrmz

The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, (E-Sign Act), was signed into law on June 30, 2000 , but it took until 2007 for the Federal Reserve Board to finalize and adopt the detailed rules and standards of legally binding, electronic signatures. President Clinton, 2000. What Is The E-SIGN Act? ” — U.S.

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Lamacchia Realty Announces Top Producing REALTORS® for March 2022

Lamacchia Realty

She brings years of industry experience and expertise in all aspects of the home buying & selling process as well as construction, land assessment & purchasing, negotiating contracts, and design. Since then, she has taken off running and has helped her buyers and sellers reach their goals.

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Weird Real Estate Agent Photos for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

But is it because sellers are rushing to list their homes? 1) The spike in housing supply is NOT due to sellers: In a short period of time, we went from having three weeks of supply in the Sacramento region to ten weeks. It’s easy to pin this on sellers rushing to list, but that’s NOT the case. That’s not the culprit.

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REAL ESTATE SETTLEMENT WILL UNSETTLE BUYERS

Will Springer Realtor

Recent news that the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) wishes to settle a series of lawsuits from home sellers has sent ripples through the real estate industry. Allegations of collusion to inflate compensation paid to both buyer and seller agents in transactions prompted this landmark settlement, estimated at a staggering $418M.