Some home-owners believe that selling their home by themselves will save them money, but here are some important things to know about ‘For-Sale-By-Owner' (FSBO) and why hiring a professional real estate agent is well worth the price of commission.  

Age 60 isn’t considered ‘old’ anymore,with many people continuing to work well into their 70’s but there are some extra considerationsto look at, if you arewanting to secure a mortgage at age 60 or over. 

The NIP is a new project of that will allow properties in Portugal to be identified by a single identification number, the Property Identification Number. At the beginning it will apply only for rural properties but will be valid also for urban properties in the future.

Real estate markets have endured rising mortgage rates, soaring inflation, high housing prices, low inventory and a brief stock market nose-dive, creating both fear of economic turmoil and an impetus for buyers to find opportunities. We have invited Elliot Bogod, a real estate broker with Broadway Realty in New York, who shared his expertise with us in this article about Bitcoin and International real estate sales, to weigh in on how the conflict in Ukraine may be affecting U.S. real estate. 

Bitcoin is expected to have an impact on the real estate market by providing a new platform for sales. Bypassing the bank middlemen, buyers and sellers could potentially connect in real-time, speeding up the process for transactions significantly across the globe.

In our International Buyer Trends report for 2020, ListGlobally presents the latest trends in property searches in the United States, based on data from our proprietary business tools, results from ListGlobally survey questionnaire and validation by cross-referencing trusted sources.

More and more foreign buyers are interested in United States real estate

2020 has been a rollercoaster  - as far as the US real estate industry is concerned. Leading markets in the country have witnessed record-low mortgage rates even as buyer demand surged consistently. There also was a wave of relocations across the country, which pushed home prices in many states including New York, California and Florida to unprecedentedly higher boundaries.

The United States is the world’s largest economy. For this reason, investing in real estate can be very profitable.

The global real estate market is very attractive for foreign investors.

As an international agent, no doubt that many of your foreign buyers have their eye on Switzerland, North America, France, Spain and Portugal.

Summer is Not Over Yet

If you are one of those who prepared in advance, then it is time to reap the benefits! And sorry, not the 'spreading your towel on the sand and enjoying the sun' type of perks, but work related ones!