Posts Tagged ‘estate’

How do I get in the commercial real estate industry?

I am 22 years old and looking to get in the commercial real estate industry, preferably the leasing aspect. What would be fundamentally required for a person as young as me to be even considered for a job in a large commercial real estate firm? Considering I have a real estate agents license, what else [...]

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What is my tax liability for receiving a share of the proceeds of real estate sale of an estate?

In Texas parents died in 2005. Sibling and I equally to share in real estate previously held by parents. Neither wanted so property was sold. At sale proceeds distributed by title company, half to each of us. What is my federal tax liablity? Entire estate was well below Federal Estate [...]

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What can a real estate agent and broker require you to sign in a real estate deal?

I am in escrow on some property in which the seller and his real estate agent were not very forthcoming in their disclosure statements. Through a third party I found out some things about the property that are detriments (such as occassional flooding) but I am willing to overlook them and still purchase the [...]