Articles for Home Buyers

Articles for Buyers

Buying vs Renting

These are the pros and cons of buying vs renting: Buying Less freedom in moving Responsible for all...
All you need to know about real estate commissions

For residential real estate transactions, the standard commission is 6% of the home's sale price, which...
The 8 most costly mistakes investors make when renting a property

1. Ignoring local legislation and not hiring the proper lawyer. Knowledge of local tax and real estate...
What you should know about financing a property

If you're considering buying a home in South Florida, either as an investment, vacation home, or...
FIRPTA Tax Withholding - All you need to know

What is FIRPTA? It's the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of...
Buying property in your own name or through a company

During the last decade, limited liability companies (LLC) have become a widely used option for acquiring...
Buying Property in Your Own Name or Through a Company

During the last decade, limited liability companies (LLC) have become a widely used option for acquiring...
Ways to Improve Your Credit Score to Buy a Home

Buying a home is more than just waking up one day, deciding to look at houses. Buying a home is...
Five Key Strategies for Rental Property Investors

1. Set the Correct Rental Price · Your main...
Do I Need Insurance?

Insurance protects property against natural disasters and other eventualities. Unfortunately, insurance,...
What You Should Know About Pre-construction Agreements

The following are the most important elements that every investor/buyer should know regarding this type...
The Eight Most Costly Mistakes Investors Make When Renting a Property

1. Ignoring local legislation and not hiring the proper lawyer....
Protect Your Investment with the Inspection Contingency Clause

What is the inspection contingency clause? This is a clause that gives...
How Much Is the Commission?

For residential real estate transactions, the standard commission is 6% of the home's sale price, which...