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Consider These Factors Before Buying Land In 2023

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Photo by Antonio Quagliata on Pexels.com Additionally, consider the zoning laws and land-use regulations in the area and what category it might fall into based on its specific location. Land ownership comes with legal obligations which can change quite a lot depending on where you are buying land. What is it for?

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Remote online notarization is the proper path forward for digital closings

Housing Wire

The American Land Title Association , the Mortgage Bankers Association and the National Association of Realtors all endorse the legislation. The model legislation creates legal certainty across the country by providing a uniform and consistent framework that is based on a common set of core principles. To date, 37 states and U.S.

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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Illinois (IL) in 5 Steps

Housing Wire

According to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)’s Division of Real Estate, there is no “real estate salesperson” or “real estate agent” license in Illinois. Anyone who wants to buy and sell real estate in Illinois must possess a real estate broker license. [1]

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Guidance on Selling Inherited Estate Property After a Loss

Lamacchia Realty

If a person passes away without a will, also known as “dying intestate”, the property in most cases will be transferred to the closest living relatives, but this process can take longer and will require court approval. Joint Ownership – If a property is owned jointly, this means there are several people listed on the deed.

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Real Estate Risk Management: Putting Clients’ Interests First

McKissock

Additionally, it’s a good idea to gain a solid understanding of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the National Association of REALTORs® (NAR). Keep reading to learn how to improve real estate risk management, and avoid getting into trouble with the law, by putting your clients’ interests first.

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

Housing Wire

Features Lessons by Topics Outlined in Candidate Handbook, Real-time Dashboards, Dynamic Practice Exams & Review of Results. Post-license CE $209 20-Hour Post-Licensing Course: Covers Current Laws, Steps to Business Success & Fiduciary Duties. Program follows a blueprint developed by the OH Association of Realtors®.

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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 ! Texas Seller’s Disclosure Law. The Seller’s Disclosure is required under Texas State law. SELLER’S DISCLOSURE OF PROPERTY CONDITION.