Ohio Real Estate Closings Continue During COVID-19
Ohio will pass a law today that mandates local county government offices necessary for the transfer of real property to remain open at least to real estate professionals during the COVID-19 emergency. House Bill 197, which is expected to be signed into law March 27,...
Understanding the Real Estate Closing Process
Closing on a real estate transaction, especially if it is your first time, can seem very complex and confusing. The linked article from Motley Fool explains the process clearly, by breaking it down into 9 easy to understand steps. The 9 Steps of Real Estate Closings
Interested in Real Estate Investing? Check Out These Tips for Getting the Best Loan Possible
If you're pondering some investments in real estate, you may also be wondering how to acquire the best possible loan for your investment properties. Be ready to work on your credit score, pay down existing debts, and get a lot of paperwork in order. This article from...
Closing Costs: The Great Unknown of Real Estate Transactions
When I receive a call from a client and am asked to draft a real estate purchase agreement for a piece of property they are buying or selling, I am inevitably greeted with a moment of silence when I ask them how the closing costs are to be split for the transaction....
What Is Equity?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/ykoulo8v87?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Equity is the value YOU own in property such as a house. It’s the difference between what’s OWED and what the property is WORTH in the current...
What Are Real Estate Commissions?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/5vbswfz1x0?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Like the video says - real estate agents aren’t paid by the hour!They’re paid a percentage of the purchase price in a successful real estate...
