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Renting Property

Renting Property

When considering renting a property, you should call the agent to make a time to inspect the property. We recommend meeting at the office. This avoids confusion or waiting at the wrong house. When inspecting a property you will need to consider: Do you have certain pre-requisites? Number of rooms is an obvious one, but…

Buying Land

Buying Land

You’ve found the perfect house, but the land it sits on isn’t quite what you have in mind. Or maybe you’ve seen a great piece of land, but the house doesn’t fit your needs. If nothing really says home to you, it might be time to consider building. Buying land may seem intimidating at first,…

Obtaining Title & Property Rights

Obtaining Title & Property Rights

“Title” as it relates to land, refers to the legal right or interest in a piece of property. This interest can be either freehold (an interest in the property with no stated end) or leasehold (an interest with a stated end known as a “term of years”). These interests give an owner the right to…

The Selling Process

The Selling Process

It’s a good idea to interview the agent with whom you will be working in order to get a sense of the skills and talent of your prospective partner. A good agent will: Help you sell your property, Provide comparable sales data to determine the proper asking price, Successfully negotiate all aspects of the transaction,…