How Is Real Estate Commission Affected If You Find a Home Yourself? If you find a home yourself, should your real estate agent still get paid? Legally, the real estate commission depends on what kind of agreement you signed when you started working with that agent. “In some states a buyer is required to sign a buyer-agency agreement with a [real estate […]
Foreclosures in NYC hit highest level since 2009: report City saw 58% year-over-year increase 2017 foreclosures (Click here to see interactive map) It’s not yet clear if the GOP tax overhaul will drive up foreclosures — as some have predicted — but New York City is already seeing a high volume of homes hit the […]
6 Home Maintenance Tasks You May Not Even Realize You Have to Do smartstock/iStock Home maintenance and ownership go hand in hand, so you’re no doubt aware that there’s plenty you should be doing (hello, gutter cleaning!). Sorry to lengthen your to-do list, but we thought you should know that there are actually a few more home maintenance tasks that may require your attention—and odds […]
