Real Estate Archives | Page 39 of 313 | ThinkGlink
questions@thinkglink.com
TwitterFacebookLinkedinYoutube

Real Estate

Have real estate questions? Here, you’ll find helpful articles and other resources that cover issues related to real estate, buying, selling, financing, refinancing, credit and debt, insurance, second homes, vacation homes, real estate investment, new construction, and renovation.

We have thousands of articles on Real Estate. Look below for our latest articles on Real Estate or the list of “Real Estate Articles” and our videos on multiple real estate topics; and search our articles by topic or by using the search box above. Thanks.

Is a Land Swap a Good Way to Clear Up Boundary Line Issues?

By | October 11th, 2019|

Is a land swap a good way to clear up boundary line issues? This reader wants help figuring out how to resolve boundary line issues from an old land survey. Is a Land Swap a Good Way to Clear Up Boundary Line Issues from a Land Survey? Q: We own a large lot in Massachusetts [...]

What Are My Rights If My Name Is on a Deed?

By | October 4th, 2019|

What are my rights if my name is on a deed? My father put my name on the deed to his home but when he died his widow sold the house without me, now what? Q: Before my father died he added my name to the deed on his house which was mortgage free. He [...]

If I Pay Taxes on a Property Do I Own It?

By | October 4th, 2019|

If I pay taxes on a property do I own it? This reader paid real estate taxes on a boyfriend’s home and wants to know if they have a claim to the property. Q: I live with my boyfriend and have been with him for about 12 years. We have two children. He bought a [...]

Fall Home Maintenance Checklist 2019: 10 Things to This Autumn

By | October 3rd, 2019|

Fall home maintenance checklist 2019: 10 things to do this autumn. Seasonal maintenance can reduce energy costs and help prevent emergency repairs over winter. Your Fall Home Maintenance Checklist 2019 While you’re enjoying the arrival of Autumn—and pumpkin-spiced everything, you should start thinking about your fall home maintenance checklist.  Homeowners who take their seasonal home [...]

I Bought a House With Problems Not Disclosed, Now What?

By | September 26th, 2019|

I bought a house with problems not disclosed, now what? This new homeowner found out about a major insurance claim for tornado damage after closing. Q: My husband and I bought a home two years ago and we had a multitude of problems.  First, the real estate agent forgot to offer us a walk-thru until [...]

What Are the Property Tax Implications of Dissolving an LLC?

By | September 26th, 2019|

What are the property tax implications of dissolving an LLC? How will taxes be affected if this reader dissolves the LLC the rental property is held in? What Are the Property Tax Implications of Dissolving an LLC Q: I own a rental property that I put into a limited liability company (LLC). Now, I’m planning [...]

What Does a Home Inspector Do?

By | September 20th, 2019|

What does a home inspector do? This home seller thinks the requests a buyer made after the home inspection are unreasonable. Q: I enjoyed your column today in the Sunday Chicago Tribune. In your experience, have you come across buyers trying to use their home inspector to assert that there are many problems with a [...]

Buyer Representation Agreements: How Do They Work?

By | September 20th, 2019|

Buyer representation agreements: how do they work? This reader points out that some states have real estate laws that regulate buyer agency agreements. Q: I saw your recent article on exclusive buyer agents and buyer agency agreements that discussed an agent that required the homebuyer to sign an agreement for the showing. I feel your [...]

Is a Condo or Townhouse a Better Investment?

By | September 13th, 2019|

Is a condo or townhouse a better investment? These readers want to buy property in San Francisco they plan to rent out when they move in a few years. Q: I just read the AMA Ilyce did on Reddit about a year ago on buying a home. Thank you for all the information that you [...]

What Can I Do If My Landlord Doesn’t Return My Security Deposit?

By | September 6th, 2019|

What can I do if my landlord doesn’t return my security deposit? My landlord sold the unit after condo deconversion but never gave the deposit back to me. Q: I am a tenant in a building that was recently deconverted from condos to apartments. Prior to the deconversion, I had rented the condo from the [...]

see more posts

Archives

Recent Tweets