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Why Sellers Shouldn't Ask to See Inspection Reports

Eppraisal

They also help protect the sellers from any future liability. Seller's Residential Disclosures The seller's residential disclosures that you'll most likely be filling out and signing are: a state residential real property disclosure report, a disclosure of information on radon hazards, a mold disclosure and a lead-based paint disclosure.

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Texas Real Estate Contracts and Addendums: A Guide for Home Sellers and Buyers

Listing Spark

Episode Summary In this episode, Aaron Jistel (Broker and Co-Founder at ListingSpark) focuses on how recent changes to Texas Real Estate Commission’s contracts and documents may affect home sellers and buyers. As a seller, this can help to ensure that buyers have the actual cash they are claiming they have.

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Everything You Need to Know About the Texas Seller’s Disclosure

Hood Homes Blog

The Seller’s Disclosure is required by law, but ultimately not very useful Do your own due diligence on a property, including a third party inspection ! The seller is responsible to keep the seller’s disclosure updated. Texas Seller’s Disclosure Law. Lead-Based Paint. In the Contract.

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7 best real estate classes in Ohio (OH) for 2024

Housing Wire

Real Estate Appraising: Exposes students to the practice and process of appraising OH real property and provides students with appraising profession information, real estate appraisal methods & the appraiser licensing process.

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What Is a Land Contract In Ohio? Full Guide [2021 Update]

The Robert Weiler Company

In real estate, buyers and sellers must be knowledgeable to make informed decisions. Learn how you, the real estate investor, can avoid the bank and make an agreement directly with the seller. A land contract, also known as a land installment contract, is an executory financing agreement between a seller and a buyer.

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NAR Member Survey on Appraisal Data Collectors

Appraisal Today

To me, the big issue is who is doing the inspections. Using MLS photos is a joke, as real estate agents don’t take photos of defects. A buyer gets a seller’s disclosure statement for that information. Most of the inspection training we receive as appraisers happens in the field. Inspection training was very good.

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Is Your “Crazy” Neighbor Lowering Your Home’s Value?

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Second, when searching for sales that are similar to the property being appraised, I’ve never read agent comments in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) that state, “This home’s list price is being reduced by ten percent because the neighbors are difficult and crazy.”. Sellers want to capitalize on how much they can sell their homes for.