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Say No to Wire Fraud: Call Before You Send

According to the FBI, real estate wire fraud is one of the nation’s fastest-growing and financially damaging internet-enabled crimes, with claimed losses in 2022 exceeding $2.7 billion. The average wire fraud for consumer recovery cases last year was $106,557, reports the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and the totals may be even higher as […]
Buyers Sellers Investors, Market Conditions, Sellers

8 Reasons Sellers Aren’t Selling

Current owners fear the dearth of for-sale homes and high-interest rates, but many still desire a move. These are the top issues holding them back. NEW YORK – Homeowners aren’t listing their homes, which is keeping prices up along with buyer frustration. A fear of many current homeowners who want to upsize or downsize is […]
Buyer, Buyers Sellers Investors, Sellers, Survey

Encroachments and Easements: What You Need to Know

Whenever a home is about to change ownership, a thorough title search will include a property survey to determine the property lines, including the presence of any encroachments or easements. While both terms refer to the use of the property by someone other than the owner, they are different in meaning and scope. Encroachments are unpermitted […]
Buyer, Buyers Sellers Investors, New Construction

Babcock Ranch | Solar Power, Sustainable, New Construction

Schedule a Tour 50% of Babcock Ranch’s footprint is set aside for green spaces, and we’ve intentionally developed our town to include stewardship, sustainability, preservation, and restoration as key design features. More than 90% of Babcock Ranch is built upon already impacted pasture, farm, and rock-mined land, and developments are surrounded by areas that will […]

Buyer Say No to Wire Fraud: Call Before You Send According to the FBI, real estate wire fraud is one of the nation’s fastest-growing and financially damaging internet-enabled crimes, with claimed losses in 2022 exceeding $2.7 billion. The average wire fraud for consumer recovery cases last year was $106,557, reports the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and the totals may be even higher as […]

Buyers Sellers Investors 8 Reasons Sellers Aren’t Selling Current owners fear the dearth of for-sale homes and high-interest rates, but many still desire a move. These are the top issues holding them back. NEW YORK – Homeowners aren’t listing their homes, which is keeping prices up along with buyer frustration. A fear of many current homeowners who want to upsize or downsize is […]

Buyer Encroachments and Easements: What You Need to Know Whenever a home is about to change ownership, a thorough title search will include a property survey to determine the property lines, including the presence of any encroachments or easements. While both terms refer to the use of the property by someone other than the owner, they are different in meaning and scope. Encroachments are unpermitted […]

Buyer Babcock Ranch | Solar Power, Sustainable, New Construction Schedule a Tour 50% of Babcock Ranch’s footprint is set aside for green spaces, and we’ve intentionally developed our town to include stewardship, sustainability, preservation, and restoration as key design features. More than 90% of Babcock Ranch is built upon already impacted pasture, farm, and rock-mined land, and developments are surrounded by areas that will […]

Buyers Sellers Investors Scam Alert: Title Fraud is on the Rise A new scam – the latest embodiment of identity theft – has surfaced recently. Real estate title fraud, also known as title theft, occurs when someone changes the ownership of your property to themselves without your knowledge, forging your signature on a deed and recording it. The scammer is then free to sell the property right out […]

Appraisals NAR Hosts Policy Forum on the Current Housing Market and Affordability WASHINGTON (March 16, 2023) – The National Association of Realtors® hosted a policy forum Thursday entitled The Current Housing Market: Implications for Home Buyers and the Economy at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C. The opening session, Promoting Homeownership, Affordable Rentals, and Investor Involvement All at Once, featured a keynote fireside chat with the Director of […]

Articles N. Y. Coldwell Banker Settles Discrimination Allegation N.Y. Coldwell Banker Settles Discrimination Allegation By Robert Abruzzese A Newsday report on Long Island, N.Y., housing discrimination led the state’s attorney general to investigate. This week she announced a settlement with Coldwell Banker. NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James announced on Wednesday a settlement with Coldwell Banker, putting an end to the real […]

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Appraisals Common Myths About the Home Buying Process In today’s increasingly competitive real estate market, understanding the appraisal process cannot be overstated. Appraisals are required for all real estate transactions with loans involving $250,000 or more from federally-insured financial institutions, which impacts millions of Americans. Although appraisals are one of the most important parts of the home-buying process, they are often one of […]

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