Are your clients asking you about buying properties at the foreclosure auction? This course is intended to educate real estate professionals on how to assist their clients who are interested in buying foreclosure properties and the legal pitfalls they need to watch out for. Topics Covered Include: ✓ The Due Diligence Process ✓ Pitfalls to Avoid When...
This course is intended to give Real Estate Professionals a broad overview of the settlement and closing process and covers the closing process from start to finish. Topics covered in the class include: ✓ 10 Steps to the Homebuying Process. ✓ What does a Lien Search & Title Search cover, and the Importance of Title Insurance. ✓ Closing...
When buying or investing in Florida real property, it is important to know that there are various ways in which to take title. Each one has its pros and cons depending on the buyer’s goals, and their asset and liability protection needs. Also, depending on how title is taken, a property may have to go...
When foreign owners of real estate go to sell, are they taxed the same way a U.S. citizen is? Not exactly, but as a result of the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA), buyers of such property are often required to withhold part of the sales proceeds and submit them to the IRS...
This course is intended to give Real Estate Professionals a broad overview of the settlement and closing process and covers the closing process from start to finish. Topics covered in the class include: ✓ 10 Steps to the Homebuying Process. ✓ What does a Lien Search & Title Search cover, and the Importance of Title Insurance. ✓ Closing...
Compared with other types of investments, real estate investing involves a relatively favorable risk/reward profile, with relatively low liquidity (ease of entry and exit). We will cover some of the most important factors to consider when investing in income properties: ✓ Due Diligence Considerations ✓ Ways to Take Title ✓ Importance of Title Insurance ✓ Tax Benefits of Investing...
Compared with other types of investments, real estate investing involves a relatively favorable risk/reward profile, with relatively low liquidity (ease of entry and exit). We will cover some of the most important factors to consider when investing in income properties: ✓ Due Diligence Considerations ✓ Ways to Take Title ✓ Importance of Title Insurance ✓ Tax Benefits of Investing...
Under FIRPTA, anyone buying or receiving a U.S. property from a foreign national – be it a foreign individual or a foreign business entity – is required to retain a certain percentage of the funds from the sale to be collected as a tax withholding. If the Seller is not a “U.S. Person”, then the...
The chief purpose of real estate due diligence in commercial transactions is to thoroughly review the financials of a property, mitigate financial uncertainties, and ensure that the property complies with applicable building, environmental, and zoning codes. Real estate professionals engaging in commercial transactions must know the steps to take to thoroughly and competently assist their...
