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Trees, perennials and flowers are among the plants that can add to a property's curb appeal. How the home looks to potential buyers can influence whether they choose to make an offer and how much they agree to pay to acquire real property. Outdoor spaces influence...
Buyers and sellers in real estate transactions often have minimal direct interaction. Arranging for a showing when the seller isn't home prevents them from micromanaging the inspection process and also reduces the likelihood of discrimination occurring when the seller...
When parents die, one of the most difficult things that their adult children may face is deciding what to do with the family home or other property. Sometimes, everybody agrees about the path forward. Often, however, the siblings are divided: One may want to sell...
For many residential buyers, a final walk-through helps to refresh their memory about the property they hope to soon own, allowing them to plan for their first days of occupancy. Typically, final walk-through inspections allow buyers to head to the closing table with...
When you purchase a property, you may assume that you can do whatever you want on the property as long as you’re not doing anything illegal. While that’s usually true, there is a situation that may limit what you can do, even if your plans are legal. Some properties...
In a highly competitive housing market like Seattle, a prospective buyer whose offer is accepted by a home seller generally wants to do everything they can to assure that seller that they’re serious about the purchase. That’s where earnest money, or an earnest money...
People who want to increase their buying power in the real estate market may decide to participate in joint ownership in a property. In some cases, people find themselves in a joint ownership situation because they inherit property with their siblings or other...
It’s common for next-door neighbors to have a wall, fence or row of hedges separating their properties. These provide privacy and separation that are important to peaceful coexistence – particularly when the properties are very close to one another. Washington state...
When someone makes a real estate offer, they are offering a specific amount of money for the property. This could be more or less than the listing price, depending on the local real estate market at the time. If the offer is accepted, it is a binding agreement, and...
Understanding the various types of commercial lease contracts you can use is crucial, whether you are a landlord looking to lease their commercial property out or a business owner looking for a location to rent. There are three main ways of pricing a rental contract...