by MarkWeisleder | Jun 25, 2015 | Advice for Agents
Most residential tenants are long-term tenants who pay their rent on time and properly look after a landlord’s property. If you’re a landlord, the trick is to do the proper research in advance so that you can avoid the tenant from hell. Here are some tips to follow....
by MarkWeisleder | May 27, 2015 | Featured, Legal Issues
When a deal doesn’t close, it is important for real estate agents and brokerages to gather the correct information to understand both the rights of your clients and your own right to collect commission. Let’s see what happens in the following situations: 1. The...
by MarkWeisleder | Apr 20, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Legal Issues
This has already been a very busy spring for buyers, sellers and real estate agents in many parts of the country. In order to ensure that your deals close in an orderly manner, without any additional costs, expenses or aggravation for you and your clients, take care...
by MarkWeisleder | Mar 25, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Legal Issues
There continues to be debate across the country about whether real estate agents should use a buyer representation agreement (BRA) prior to working with buyers. Some agents say that they would never sign one and have long relied on the trust and the relationships that...
by MarkWeisleder | Feb 19, 2015 | Advice for Agents, Featured
My late mother gave me this advice many years ago when it came to gossip: “If you have nothing nice to say about someone, say nothing at all.” Wise words. I imagine many of you heard the same advice growing up. These words are even more important today, as we live in...