article thumbnail

Conservation Easement in Ohio: A Guide to Protecting Our Treasured Land

The Robert Weiler Company

The importance of a fully modern open space preservation vehicle – a conservation easement in Ohio – cannot be better summarized than by our 26th President. Theodore Roosevelt, one of the nation’s original land protectionists, embodied the power and beauty of a conservation easement in the following quote: “Here is your country.

Easement 148
article thumbnail

Red Flags Related to a Title on a Home

Will Springer Realtor

Preparing a home for sale includes dozens – or even hundreds – of steps choreographed between seller, agent and other key individuals. This typically occurs when a person (homeowner/seller, in this case) fails to pay child/spousal support. This is one of the more serious matters when they are linked to a title.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

7 Takeaways: Due Diligence Fee and Earnest Money in Real Estate

Raleigh Realty

It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in. Introduced in 2011, due diligence money is a fee that is paid directly to the seller in a real estate transaction and is due immediately though sometimes it is paid a few hours after the execution of the contract.

article thumbnail

Purchasing & Developing Land - Part 1 - Finding Land to Purchase

Eppraisal

This series will look at locating the right land; navigating through the purchasing process; engaging a lender to finance the purchase; developing the land in compliance with federal, state and local laws; and re-selling the improved property at  the right time. Any easements to worry about? A noisy highway? -

article thumbnail

How to Best Search for Land to Buy in Ohio [2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

With a land contract, the seller provides the land buyer with the loan, instead of an institution. The loan is structured for the buyer to pay a down payment and repay the seller in installments. This type of financing is more flexible than a traditional loan as the seller is typically more relaxed with the terms of the agreement.

article thumbnail

Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Review: Essential Handbook to a Necessary and Influential 2nd Opinion

The Robert Weiler Company

Consider the grantor’s position when considering a disbursement for a mixed-use development, conservation easement, or specialty use property. State laws differ, and the reviewer may need more than one license. As economics, finance, law, and technology change, The Robert Weiler Company stays on top of the CRE trends.

article thumbnail

11 Land Buying Tips: How to Buy Land

Raleigh Realty

And if you are buying with cash, you'll want proof of income to show the seller's agent. Some things that are most important to consider in evaluating your land in the beginning stages include: Local zoning laws: these can affect the size and height of the buildings you are allowed to build or even if you're allowed to build at all.