Home buying or selling is undoubtedly a complicated process. It is crucial for the consumers to take steps on learning information about the processes. Especially for first-time buyers, this may be overwhelming as they need enough knowledge to know what actions and steps are needed to do next. The good news is, the Barry and Larry Real Estate Consumer Show…
09-29-18 8AM Radio Show Summary The following is an interpretation of the comments the author heard on material discussed on the Barry and Larry Radio show on Sept. 29, 2018 from the 8:00 am show on KHOW630 Host: More listings are in the markets now than a week ago. This may just be a data anomaly –- too soon to…
The following is an interpretation of the comments the author heard on material discussed on the Barry and Larry Radio show on Sept 29, 2018 and commentary from the author. A real estate contract is a written agreement between the consumer and the real estate agent that formalizes the relationship of both parties in the transaction. Once signed by the…
Today we spoke with some of our premier buyer agents in the Boston, Massachusetts and the Los Angeles California areas. They are reporting some frustration with the market because they have buyers wanting to buy but the inventory of available properties is low. This makes for a frustrating experience for both the buyers and the buyers agents. It is a…
Many people will engage the services of one of the first real estate agents they talk with. Agents typically have good people skills so this is easy to do. However, we recommend you interview several agents. For most of us, it is the biggest financial transaction of our lives, so doesn't it make sense to take a little time and…
A most common question asked our staff is "How do real estate agents get paid?" Real estate agents typically get paid a commission out of the transaction at closing based on the sales price. The percentage built in to the sales price varies widely between different countries and different regions within the United States. For example, in the United Kingdom…