What Can Real Estate Agents Say About Neighborhoods? | Fair Housing Act
Realtor Melanie Cameron shares what real estate agents can and cannot say about neighborhoods according to the Fair Housing Act. Want to know about schools, crime, demographics, etc. in the greater Wilmington area? Our website has stats provided by third-party resources. Don’t forget to comment, share, and like this video on Facebook and YouTube to be entered into the monthly …
Working with Real Estate Agents
Realtor Melanie Cameron explains what to expect when working with real estate agents in North Carolina. When you start working with an agent, expect to receive a copy of the Working with Real Estate Agents disclosure. This form will give a written explanation of the role of the real estate agent as a representative of the buyer and/or seller. Melanie …
What is a Real Estate Agent?
Real estate agents are present in real estate markets throughout the United States but not everyone fully understands what we do. Many assume that we work like car salesman…but with homes. Not quite. Real estate agents are individuals licensed to arrange real estate transactions and represent sellers and buyers in negotiations. They can show homes, fill in real estate contracts …
Yes, You Probably Need a Real Estate Agent.
Can you buy or sell a home without the assistance of a real estate agent? The short answer: yes, you can. You could also tell your significant other that those pants do make them look fat, inform your boss that you will no longer work on Mondays and Fridays, and slap a bear across the face. Those are all things …
Have an Agent? We can’t get involved.
As Realtors, we are often approached by the public to answer questions about properties and real estate practice. Straight up, that’s our job. But did you know there are times when we can’t answer? It’s not that we don’t know the answer, but that we are obligated not to. One of those times is when the person asking already has …
More Than Just a Wilmington Real Estate Agent
When you hire a Wilmington real estate agent on The Cameron Team, you aren’t just getting one person to help you buy or sell, you’re getting a whole group of professionals who specialize in one or more pieces of the real estate process. Each plays a role in making the big transaction happen, but you don’t always meet them. So, …
Tuesday Tally – Myrtle Beach
Melanie Cameron presents this week’s Tuesday Tally from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where she was a guest speaker at Coldwell Banker Chicora Advantage’s company sales meeting. If you know of anyone wanting to move to the Myrtle Beach area, give us a call! We’re happy to connect them with a great agent! Stick around to the end of the video …
What is “Buying a Listing”?
Have you ever heard the real estate slang “buying a listing”? No, we’re not referring to the actual act of purchasing a home. We’re speaking of the ethically questionable act of listing agents securing listing agreements by agreeing to whatever listing price the seller presents. How is this ethically questionable? Consider this scenario… Say you’re getting ready to list your …
Does it Matter if My Real Estate Agent is Certified?
Have you ever seen a Realtor’s name presented like this? Mary Smith REALTOR®, ABR®, CRE™, GRI, SRS, SRES® Yep, those are all certifications. Each certification means the agent passed a test after going through a set number of class hours on a specific subject. These classes are meant to provide skills that will enrich their business and the services they …