Passive Property: Real Estate Strategies That Work

  Introduction The most common question that occurs in the minds of many when buying or selling real estate is, "How much is the commission on real estate?" Understanding real estate commission is crucial, considering it can make a big financial difference for either buyer or seller. This guide will attempt to explain real estate commissions, how they work, and provide actionable tips in helping you through this mysterious part of real estate sales. Picture owning a stunning waterfront property or securing a cozy family home in the perfect neighborhood. What is Real Estate Commission? Real estate commission refers to the amount paid to realtors as compensation for their services in facilitating buyers and sellers in closing property transactions. This is usually a percentage of the sale price of the property and is normally paid by the seller at the time of closing. The commission is then shared between the listing agent, or seller's agent, and the buyer's agent. Why ...

  Introduction  Imagine earning a share of the profits from investing in a busy shopping center or a skyscraper office building without ever needing to buy or manage real estate. Now that's intriguing? This is, well, the charisma and magic of REITs, otherwise called Real Estate Investment Trusts. Whether you are a seasoned investor or just starting to think about, and explore, real estate, the understanding of REITs opens new investment avenues and helps you diversify your portfolio. Don’t miss out on adding this must-have piece to your wardrobe. In this tutorial, we are going to break down what a Real Estate Investment Trust is, how it actually works, types of REITs available, and give a number of real-world, practical tips on how to invest. Let's dive in. What Is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)? A REIT is an organization that operates, finances, or owns income-producing real estate. Modeled after mutual funds, REITs pool the capital of many investors to purchase and ma...