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Value Add Real Estate 101: Inside Secrets Plus Enhancing Profits

Value add in real estate means finding ways to make a property more valuable. This can include things like renovating, improving operations, or changing how the property is used. By adding value, investors can make more money from their properties.  Are you an investor? Do you want to make more

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What Does Et Al Mean in Real Estate?

Welcome to the world of real estate, where every term matters! Today, we’re diving into the intriguing world of ‘et al’—a tiny term with a big impact. Here’s what you’ll discover: What ‘Et Al’ Means Who Uses It and Why Navigating ‘Et Al’    I looked into “et al” because I

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What Is GCI in Real Estate? And How Is It Calculated?

GCI is a real estate acronym that is pretty straightforward and easy to understand. However if you’re a realtor you eat what you kill (i.e. get paid on the deals you close) and because of this GCI needs to be defined and understood clearly. And before your head starts swirling because of

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What Is COE in Real Estate?

One of the most exciting days in any real estate transaction is the closing day when you get your keys and officially become the new owner of a home. COE or close of escrow is the term given to the last step in the real estate purchasing process. There are

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What Is a Rider in Real Estate? How Is Addendum Different?

Within about 30 seconds of reading you will know exactly what a rider is. (see key takeaways about riders just below) Purchasing or selling a home can come with a ton of paperwork. Between loan documents, purchase agreements, disclosures, and addendums, it’s easy to get lost in the process! Trust

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Real Estate Apputenance 101: Expert Insight To Permanent Home Additions

Definition of Appurtenances in Real Estate LEGAL DEFINITION OF APPURTENANCE:  The legal term “appurtenance” refers to something attached to or that goes with a property. Appurtenances are considered a part of that property. They are permanent property additions. To put it in plain english: An “appurtenance” is something that belongs

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DADU In Real Estate 101: Meaning, Definition, And More!

A DADU is another one of those terms in real estate that can cause confusion but if you have a property that is zoned to allow them you have to know what it is. Because of this, I want to jump right in and let you know the meaning of DADU

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