All Posts Tagged With: "real"
Real Estate Associations
• American Arbitration Association • Appraisal Institute • Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO) • Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) • Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute (CCIM) • Community Associations Institute (CAI) • Council of Residential Specialists • Counselors of Real Estate(CRE) • Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) • International Association [...]
26Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
The Hidden Cost of Foreclosures
The biggest asset held by most of us — the thing that makes us as wealthy as we are — is real estate. “Given so much wealth — and given such broad distribution — it’s easy to look at foreclosure statistics and pretty much believe they only impact other people,” says Jim Saccacio, Chairman and [...]
24Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Is It Time To End Real Estate Referral Fees?
It’s August in Washington, a time of year when the President, Congress, and much of the local bureaucracy is out of town. A quiet time, a time to ponder new and different ideas…. Imagine if the practice of real estate brokerage were suddenly modified. No longer would referral fees be allowed. From now on, the [...]
16Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Must Buyer Brokers Be “Exclusive”?
For several years there has been a debate within real estate regarding who or what may use the term “EBA” or “exclusive buyer agency.” At first this may seem like an obscure dispute, as in “who cares?” But in fact, the matter has importance for buyers, sellers, and the brokers who work with them. On [...]
12Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Numbers Game Understates Realty Appreciation
With so much attention given to stock market ups and downs, pricing changes in real estate are sometimes overlooked. No less important, real estate appreciation is often understated and therefore the investment value of property ownership is played down. The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight is a little-known government entity which oversees both Fannie [...]
3Aug2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
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