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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Prospective Arizona real estate agents must fulfill a 90-hour prelicensing program from an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE)-approved school and pass a six-hour contract writing course , for a total of 96 class hours. Course includes contracts used in real estate transactions with samples and practical contract completion exercises.

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Pros and Cons of Selling Your Home As-Is

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

However, sometimes properties may have specific problems that are too serious and can’t go unnoticed at an open house. Therefore, you don’t have to fix or account for any issues that might be discovered in a professional home inspection issued by the buyer. No need to spend money on repairs.

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9 Things to Know Before Selling a Home For Sale by Owner

Raleigh Realty

And while that may be enticing, there are many other costs and legal repercussions that are associated with selling a home that will be the full responsibility of the seller if a real estate agent is not involved. If you are struggling to find open house attendees, it may be necessary to host an event to entice prospective buyers.

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4 Ways to Help Manage Client Expectations

McKissock

I would recommend including at least property access, financial outcomes, and potential roadblocks from contract to closing. For sellers, they need a clear understanding of what showings, open houses, and inspections could entail. They should be educated on loan costs, contract fees, inspection expenses, etc.

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For Sale By Owner (FSBO): A Comprehensive Guide for 2023

Listing Spark

Understand buyer motivations, be open to reasonable offers, and consider seeking legal advice for more complex negotiations. Legal and Paperwork: Familiarize yourself with local and state laws regarding disclosures, contracts, and other legal requirements. Negotiation Skills: Brush up on your negotiation skills.

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Appraisers: How and Why To Check Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Appraisal Today

As it turns out, both the appraiser and the home inspector had each independently inspected the home 18 months prior and both mistakenly reported a few of the smoke alarms present at the home, as CO detectors. Consequently, both the appraiser and home inspector ended up on the receiving end of a “wrongful death” legal claim.

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How to Sell Your Own Home Without a Realtor

Listing Spark

While their advice and services can be helpful, you aren’t legally required to use one. During this time, the buyer may have an option period where they can inspect the home and decide whether they want to stay in the contract. Many people sell their homes without a realtor every day.