Would you believe me if I said you can live rent free for decades in a historical building of significance? Residential curators partner with state historic agencies in a creative effort to preserve historic resources. Historic resources that represent the narrative of its past. Resident Curatorship opportunities are offered in states around the country including Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts and North Carolina to name a few. Read More
Real Estate
Real Estate Commissions – What Every Home Seller Should Know
Most people understand when a home is sold through a real estate broker / agent, a commission is paid. Very few understand where that seemingly large amount of money goes, and who gets it in the process. How does the buyer’s agent (confusingly called the “selling agent”) get paid? How does the listing agent get paid? What about the brokerage(s) involved? Does a buyer pay their agent’s commission? What are average real estate commissions in the US? Although real estate laws and practices vary from state to state, we’ll answer those questions and others, so that when you’re ready to buy or especially, to sell, you won’t be at the mercy of whatever an agent tells you. Read More
