by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 2, 2022 | Home Buying, Selling Your Home, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
Due to the real estate boom in Arizona and elsewhere, there are hordes of new real estate agents. Membership in the National Assoc. of Realtors grew from 1.48 million in 2020 to 1.56 in 2021. That 82% increase in new members set a NAR record. This “jump on the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | May 3, 2022 | Home Buying, The Attorney-Broker Advantage, Title Insurance + Escrow
Do you know what to look for in the title commitment/report you receive as a buyer of property? The title report may reveal negative matters that will hurt you if you close on the home. The Arizona contract gives the buyer the right to object to adverse title matters...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 8, 2022 | Home Buying, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
The belief that “love letter” violations are a widespread problem has prompted the Oregon legislature to pass a law preventing a buyer’s agents from providing the seller’s agent with one. To ensure a seller won‘t select a buyer based on prohibited criteria under the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 8, 2021 | Home Buying, Selling Your Home, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
The Consumer Federation of America recently released a report critical of real estate agency practices. In The Agency Mess, the CFA noted that although consumers think agents represent their best interest, many agents actually represent the interests of the other...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Sep 3, 2021 | Selling Your Home, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
In a new report, (Heterogeneous Real Estate Agents and the Housing Cycle), the authors conclude there are too many inexperienced real estate agents. Inexperienced real estate agents hurt sellers, because houses listed for sale by them have a lower probability of...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Apr 22, 2021 | Real Estate Facts & Figures, The Attorney-Broker Advantage
SimplySOLD attained its highest yearly sales volume ever in 2020 with almost $10,000,000 in total sales. Since we are a small boutique brokerage this number is particularly impressive. It also demonstrates our expertise with luxury properties. Let us help you so we...