Code of Ethics
Know Who You're Working With: REALTORS vs. Real Estate AgentsWhen it comes to trusting someone with the biggest financial transaction of your life—buying or selling…
Author: Richard Selzer
Holding Title- Part III
Understanding How You Hold Title to Real Estate – Part III This is the third in a three-part series on holding title. When you…
Holding Title- Part I
Who Owns What? Understanding How You Hold Title to PropertyWhen you own real estate, the way you hold title affects how theownership of your property…
You May Have to Move from Gas to Electric
When I’m asked when to replace a water heater, my answer is always, “A month before the warranty expires.” It seems that manufacturers of this…
Housing Market Needs Houses
Once again, I am baffled by lawmakers who think they can slice the same piedifferent ways and get a bigger pie. That is…
FinCEN
How the New Federal Real Estate Report Rule Will Cost You I’ve been a real estate broker and private-money lender for decades. I’ve watched…
Holding Title- Part II
Holding Title – How Do You Own Your Property? Part IIAs I mentioned last week, the way you hold title with real estate affects how…
Home Prices Are Dropping- Here’s What that Means For You
As a real estate broker, I watch market trends the way a farmer watches weather. Individual days can be deceptive, but patterns tell a story.…
Don’t Ignore Black Mold
How many times have you put off fixing little problems in your home—a squeakydoor, a drafty window, a cabinet that doesn’t quite close?…
Housing Market Analysis
People often ask what I think the housing market will do. Without a crystal ball,it’s hard to know. What I can tell you…