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Commercial Real Estate Listings – Columbus, Ohio: How to Choose a Location for Your Business

The Robert Weiler Company

For example, a law office in the Short North will not perform as well as an office in Downtown Columbus, near the statehouse. How close do you need your business to be from major intersections or highways; how about public transportation? One expense that is not always factored into the budget is an inspection.

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5 Ways to Help First-Time Homebuyers

McKissock

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. Honesty Counts.

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Eleven Types of Risk in Commercial Real Estate

Property Metrics

Legislative or regulatory risk refers to any change in regulations or law that can impact real estate owners or tenants. Even if changes to laws and regulations do not directly impact real estate, they may indirectly impact property investment through financing or business cash flows. Legislative/Regulatory Risk. Location Risk.

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What’s Included in Closing Costs?

PennyMac

From taxes, to inspection fees, to mortgage fees, you’ll need to make sure each party is paid to fully purchase your home. State laws will usually dictate who is legally responsible for overseeing the closing. The agency will use the data from the inspection to plan for flooding emergencies. Lead-Based Paint Inspection.

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10 Simple Steps to Purchase a Home in 2020

PennyMac

By law, you’re entitled to one free credit check per year , per reporting agency, so obtaining your current score should be the first step in the home buying process. The Location: How close is the home to your job, schools, shopping, public transportation, and other important places you will need to visit frequently?

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Gross Living Area Discrepancies with Public Data May Differ and How They Occur

Boston Appraisal

In most cases, the process of obtaining the GLA requires appraisers to inspect and measure a subject property. These inspections and measurements must conform to the standards and guidelines of the American National Standards Institute, also known as ANSI. It is also known as a secondary unit or in-law unit.

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Gross Living Area Discrepancies with Public Data May Differ and How They Occur

Boston Appraisal

In most cases, the process of obtaining the GLA requires appraisers to inspect and measure a subject property. These inspections and measurements must conform to the standards and guidelines of the American National Standards Institute, also known as ANSI. It is also known as a secondary unit or in-law unit.