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How to Negotiate Repairs After a Home Inspection

Zillow

Most would-be buyers and sellers believe the real estate "deal" is done at the signing of the contract. In many cases, the deal-making and negotiations only start at the contract signing. Ask for a credit for the work to be done The sellers are on their way out. Chances are you may do a better job than the seller, too.

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5 Things to Do Before and After Closing

Zillow

Plan renovations well in advance. By the time you’ve signed a contract, you have lots of ideas about how you'll live in the home, how you'll customize it and what work needs to be done. If you have an out-of-town seller, they may have canceled services the day they knew all contingencies were removed. Change the locks.

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NAR: Appraisal License Equivalency Credit for RE Agents?

Appraisal Today

Counseling buyers, sellers, owners, and tenants on inspections and remediations, improvements, and the appraisal process. Counseling buyers, sellers, owners, and tenants about listing and offering prices, and market rent. Built in 1961 (renovated in 2006 by architect Hal Hayes), 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2100 sq.ft. percent from 0.6

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WILL WAR IN UKRAINE IMPACT OUR HOUSING MARKET?

Will Springer Realtor

Most owners will contract work out for major renovation projects while doing DIY work on replacing flooring, painting or improving outdoor space, the survey from LendingHome showed. Last year’s gain in ROI – up more than 11 percentage points – was the biggest annual increase since 2013. >> There is 0.6