Marketing Homes for First Time Buyers: Find Out If They’re Ready to Own a Home First
Real estate talk in recent months has focused on foreclosures, short sales and first-time buyers. Agents have been actively seeking out first-time buyers because of the $8,000 tax credit they can receive if they contract by April 30 and close on their purchase by the end of June. But...
Tips for Choosing the Best Search Engine Optimization Services for Your Business!
With the profusion of companies offering SEO optimization services, it’s important that you know what to look for when choosing which company to choose. When making a decision, you should know the prominent elements that make an ideal company to offer SEO optimization services. Armed with this information, you’ll...
is to buy a "top repairman" a good investment?
Should I spend less money buying a fixer-up house or more money buying a fixed-up home? That is the question. While there are no simple answers to those questions, here are some tips to keep in mind when making your choice: 1. Do the math. One of the keys...
6 Tips to Help You Buy a Condo
The condominium is short for condominiums. Generally, a condominium is one unit in a multi-unit building. In other words, it is a building or community that looks like an apartment. Additionally, it can include public places, dog walking areas, gyms, playgrounds, swimming pools, and parks, just to name a...
Barbados Real Estate: What You Need To Know About Buying Property In Barbados
A guide to buying real estate in Barbados There are no legal restrictions for non-nationals wishing to purchase real estate in Barbados. However, due to the peculiarities of local conveyance laws, the absence of title insurance, unregistered title deeds, and other factors, a lawyer is required to purchase property...
What is limited agency?
Most people understand that a buyers agent is the agent representing buyer through a real estate transaction and the seller agent represents the Seller during the transaction. Buyers often don’t understand exactly what”limited agency” (sometimes referred to as dual agency) and how it will affect your sale or purchase....
Real Estate Investing – 4 Magic Numbers to Make You Rich and Wealthy!
When it comes to real estate investing, particularly residential real estate, you are more likely to fall in love with a real estate asset than other, less tangible asset classes (bonds, stocks, pensions, etc.). Many people fall for toxic properties that look good to the eye or feel good...
Why efficient appraisers are a must when it comes to property transactions
The need for a knowledgeable and experienced appraiser is imperative every time you buy or sell a property. The primary goal of hiring a property appraiser is to find out the exact and fair market value of the property in question. An efficient property appraiser is trained to evaluate...
A structured settlement is a win-win
Before the advent of annuity settlements as a type of settlement payments, defendants were often overwhelmed by the fact that they had to accept the lump sum of their compensation all at once. Even when the defendant is a large company, extracting large sums of money from its funds...
Real Estate Development – More Than A Design
Understanding market trends is key when developing any type of real estate. Forecasting the needs and expectations of potential clients and finding the right property are variables that development and investment companies must take into account. Pivotal’s twenty-five years of experience have enabled them to gain the knowledge and...