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Buyers Face Extreme Risks When Sellers Extend Their Stay

Will Springer Realtor

In a sellers’ market where new listings are scarce, owners are requesting time – days or weeks – to find their next residence and move. Once the home is sold, roles are reversed … with a twist: Buyer becomes owner and landlord while seller turns tenant, highly protected by state and local occupancy laws. 14, 2022.).

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12 Questions to Ask Your Real Estate Agent

PennyMac

Find an agent who really understands the different contracts you need and how to properly fill them out, the legal obligations you’ll run into, and the financial side of the business. Along with data analysis, she partners with numerous brokers and landlords to establish long-lasting and trustworthy relationships.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

It is lack of labor, land/lots, lumber/materials, lending for builders and land developers and ever-costly legal/regulatory costs,” he said. Because of an increasing number of retirements, Dietz believes there is a need for about 740K new construction workers every year to keep up with demand. New single-family-home listings rose 3.8%