Bad Advice I Got From A Realtor, When You Need An Environmental Audit, Foreign Property Buyers Set New Benchmark

 

Bad Advice I Got From A Realtor

Real Estate Tip:

Get an environmental audit when you buy commercial property or property that has ever had an underground oil tank.

Real Estate Insight:

Foreign buyers and recent immigrants purchased $153 billion of residential property in the US over the last year, an almost 50% increase from the year before.

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What You Don’t Do Is As Important As What You Do, How A Realtor Can Help You Find Good Real Estate Deals, Nationwide Home Mobility Reduction Trend

 

What You Don’t Do Is As Important As What You Do

Real Estate Tip:

To find good real estate deals, have an investor-friendly Realtor check the multiple listing service for properties that have been on the market for over 180 days.

Real Estate Insight:

The average time someone stays in their home has risen to 8.5 years, the highest they’ve seen since data began in 2008.

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How Long Does It Take To Evict A Tenant?, How To Sell Your Home Tax Free, New York City Rental Price Cut

 

How Long Does It Take To Evict A Tenant?

Real Estate Tip:

Use IRS Code 121 to defer real estate capital gains on your primary residence.

Real Estate Insight:

The share of New York City rentals that cut prices surpassed 42% in October 2016, the highest level since December 2010.

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