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Navigating the Move: Logistics of a Smooth Home Selling Transition

Lamacchia Realty

NAVIGATING THE MOVE: LOGISTICS OF A SMOOTH HOME SELLING TRANSITION Selling your home comes with its unique set of challenges. The thought of packing up years of memories and coordinating the logistics can be daunting. Bigger repairs might pose financial and logistical problems. However…you are not alone!

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Buyer agency: a crucial historical shift in real estate

Housing Wire

Those too young to remember the wild west of real estate believe that real estate commissions have always been evenly split between seller’s and buyer’s agents, with each receiving a portion of the sale price. This misconception obscures the reality that, historically, buyers lacked formal representation.

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MLSs, local associations help members navigate changes tied to NAR settlement

Housing Wire

“We will also have a concessions field that will be a multi-layered field that will allow for a checkbox if the seller is willing to consider concessions as part of the offer. “We I would suggest that there has always been change.

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How Will Home Buyers Pay Agents After the Commission Lawsuits

Hank Miller Team

The multiple commission lawsuits impacting the real estate industry will change how home buyers, home sellers and real estate agents interact. If a home seller opts not to offer a co-op compensation, how will home buyers pay agents after the commission lawsuits? Is that legal? "Use a lawyer" will be tossed about.

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Agent vs. REALTOR®: Why the Difference Matters

Lamacchia Realty

To the everyday buyer and seller , they may not think there is much of a difference between the two. Members of NAR are granted access to tools and systems that will only benefit their buyers and sellers, Additionally, members are required to attend an extensive training session every 2-3 years on the organization’s strict Code of Ethics. “To

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Florida Homeowners: What to Expect When You Live in a Tourist Hotspot

Lamacchia Realty

Legal Know-how for Rentals : Ensure you’re current with local regulations if you rent your property. High season means high demand for logistics and accommodations. Here are a few tips: Prioritize Privacy : Install fences and consider using privacy landscaping to create a buffer between your home and the bustling tourist activity.

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The Ultimate Guide to Estate Planning Appraisal for Real Estate Properties

The Robert Weiler Company

While his addition to the coveted 90-year-old club is welcomed news for nonagenarians and their families alike (not to mention his rabid fans), the logistics of that longevity include some serious discussions over estate planning. A trust is a legal entity for the transfer of assets from the grantor to the beneficiary.