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Real Estate Law

Important Considerations for Real Estate Contract Assignments

by Clint Coons | February 18, 2011
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Last week’s post focused on Finder Fees as part of an overall wholesaling strategy.  Another component to this strategy involves securing a property under contract then assigning the rights of that contact to another investor.  Sounds simple enough and it is provided you structure it the right way from the outset.  Assignability.  This is by [...]

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Real Estate Law

How Can I Make Sure my Real Estate Contract is Legal?

by Jason Hanson | February 13, 2011
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“How do I know if the contracts I bought from (insert guru’s name here) are legal in my state?” The above question is one I get often and in my opinion it’s an extremely important one to answer. You see, there are many places you can skimp and be cheap in life and business. For example, [...]

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Real Estate Technology

Stop wasting time at your County Recorder’s Office

by Justin McClelland | December 17, 2009
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Why Record real estate documents? To protect yourself as a Real Estate Investor, it is ideal to record your contract positions at your County Recorder’s office.  When you have a property tied-up with a Contract to Purchase or an Option to Purchase, you may think that you’re in good shape.  You go on to start [...]

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Learn Real Estate

First Time Real Estate Investing – The Contract Phase

by Mike Farmer | February 19, 2008

If you are averse to paper work, formal agreements and legalese, get over it. You can’t avoid it and it’s vitally important. Think of your contract as a big safe to protect your huge amount of valuables. The subject here will be the contract – I’ll circle back in later posts to cover the specific [...]

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