What’s Behind It? Can You Say, “Financial Arbitrage?” “After a period when cheap mortgages were too available, the pendulum has swung too far; a lack of finance is holding the economy back. The clearest evidence is the growing number of lower and middle-income families paying rents to the private-equity firms that own their homes at rates...Read More
Five Job Duties In “Realtor Job Description,” I summarized what good agents do in their capacity as a “Listing agent” (representing Sellers) and as a “Buyer’s agent” representing . . . . (obvious, right? Except that after closing, the Buyer’s Agent is referred to as the “Selling agent”). In this post, I’ll discuss modern Realtors’ five...Read More
