Home Affordability Spikes Home affordability spikes are here and The National Review has an article that says a six-figure income is now required to buy just an average home. A median home and that may seem like a pretty extreme thing, or a dramatic thing to say, but doing the math makes it real. For […]
Business owners, entrepreneurs, & contractors alike often find themselves in need of protecting their interests and the interests of their clients. Surety bonds and insurance policies are two of the most common ways to do this. It’s important to understand the differences between them. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the advantages […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUsjakf7el8 Here’s the real reason why home pages are as high as they are… No, it’s not about interest rates or corporate greed, it’s not about anything other than there is a shortage of homes. Millions of housing units are needed in the US, but many cities have costly entry barriers hidden in their permit […]
So in real estate what is the difference between a property easement and a property boundary? Those are two terms you’ll see on deeds, real estate records, and real estate titles that you want to know about if you’re contemplating purchasing a property. What is a property boundary? A property boundary is exactly what it […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avj6PVoy4kY When taking on a building project, one of the most important steps is to file a building permit. There are over 3,600 counties in the US, each of which has its own process to file for a building permit, although most processes share similar requirements. Keep reading to learn more about how to file […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQvRiAJcgqo Are mineral rights for real estate attached to a property deed? Well, it depends. Some properties own their own mineral rights and some have them split off and owned by somebody else. You might own a home and own the property, but find out that the rights to any minerals, gas, or oil that’s […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5tON2e5pg8 A common question we get is, is it possible to determine if there is a lien on a property or a piece of real estate? And the answer is yes. Property records and real estate records are considered public records open to the public. They’re open records, unlike motor vehicle records or some other […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o90zkel7t4Y If you’re a builder or contractor it’s not just your client that has to deal with the supply chain issues and the higher prices, even though you pass it along as a cost-plus or a margin on your contract. You probably have higher costs as well or will have very soon. This is a […]
Real estate documents by law are public records. A deed that is signed over from one person to another, a mortgage that finances a property, and a lien against a property, are all public records. Real estate transactions are public records in most states, but there are exceptions. In some states, only personal information like […]
