What The Hell Is A Zombie Foreclosure?!, Killer Negotiating Tactic, Cost Of New Building Systems Skyrocketing

 

What The Hell Is A Zombie Foreclosure?!

Real Estate Tip: 

Know when to walk away in a negotiation to purchase a property.  When you walk away, a lot of times the other party will come back to you later on--and if and when they do, you’ll have an even stronger negotiating position to work from.

Real Estate Insight:

50 years ago, about one-fifth of the cost of a new building went to systems such as heating, cooling, and lighting. Now, those systems are responsible for about 60 to 75% of construction costs

 

IRS Cuts Taxes For Unmarried Homeowners, Renovation Estimate Tip That'll Save You $, Millenial Women Mortgage Stat

 

IRS Cuts Taxes For Unmarried Homeowners

Real Estate Tip:

As a rule, it’s smart to get three estimates for any service or construction work done on your home or property.

Real Estate Insight:

Women are the primary borrowers on a third of millennial mortgages

 

How Will The Election Affect The Real Estate Market?, Inspection Clauses In Contracts, Foreign US Real Estate Investment Trends

 

How Will The Election Affect The Real Estate Market?

Real Estate Tip:

Make sure any contract you sign to buy a house has an inspection contingency that provides you more than enough time to get a thorough property inspection

Real Estate Insight:

Foreign real estate investment in U.S. declined in the last year