Commercial property

But what exactly is a comparative market analysis and how it is used in selling homes? Comparative market analysis (CMA) is a standard report that contains specific information about the home or property for sale. Most real estate agents and brokers use a CMA in estimating the value of a house or property. The comparative market analysis report may contain two pages or more depending on the content of the report and the nature of business of the agent. Specific data contained in a comparative…

No matter where you live, whether it is in an apartment or a home that you own, you want your walls to look good. When money is tight, it can be challenging to find pieces that work within your decor's theme and within your budget. Apartment artwork is especially challenging, as oftentimes you cannot nail things into the wall. The need for lightweight, but attractive budget artwork is even more apparent. The ideas below will help you get your walls looking great and keep your budget in check.…

Owen Monie took out a second mortgage on his home to pay for his college. When he sold his home, the second mortgage information was not disclosed to the buyer, Cole Dusack. Owen and his real estate agent were also aware of issues with piping in the home, yet failed to disclose the information to Cole Dusack. Unfortunately, seven months after Cole Dusack purchased the home, the pipes burst causing $10,000 in damages. There are two options when it comes to selling a house with two mortgages (NAR…

considering the purchase of a property by bidding at a foreclosure auction must take some time to consider the factors which will affect the bidding process, how the title to the property may be passed through the system, and what sorts of clouds or claims against the title may survive the process and affect their ability to sell the property at a later time without having to experience the difficulties and expense of additional legal remedy. By the time that a property enters the foreclosure…

Basement Remodeling The biggest benefit of finished basements is, of course, the extra usable space it creates in your home. Whether you plan to use it as a playroom, a family room, a bedroom, an office, or just a finished laundry and storage area, that added space can make a significant difference in the ease and convenience of your everyday life. In addition to extra space, a basement that is properly finished eliminates the very common problem of damp and moldy basement areas. Water problems…

determine whether a city’s decision to take property for the purpose of economic development satisfies the ‘public use’ requirement of the Fifth Amendment.” The United States Supreme Court agreed with the result in the lower courts. The Supreme Court held that economic development can constitute “public use” within the meaning of the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause to justify a local government’s exercise of its power of eminent domain to take private property. The Court reasoned that the plan…

Property is mostly associated with the owning of land. In the Merriam-Webster dictionary, property is defined as: “something that is owned by a person, business, etc.; a piece of land often with buildings on it that it owned by a person, business, etc.,” but property is representative of so much more. With owning property comes power and wealth, not just land. Property has also been responsible for causing poverty. These representations can specifically be see within the Appalachian region in…

correctly, one must acknowledge that men by nature are free and equal because they were born with the faculty of reasoning. Locke argues that men have natural rights to liberty, freedom, and property. Men in the state of nature automatically possess liberty and freedom; however, their right to ownership of property is earned through labor. Even though men are equal and free in a state of nature they do not have the right to impinge on others because natural law exists. Natural law should be used…

John Locke proposes a view of freewill best characterized as compatiblism. The view he presents focuses heavily on the necessity of both liberty and motivation in true freedom. Ultimately, this view resembles libertarianism, but differs by elaborating on why people choose one decision over another. In traditional libertarianism individuals are free agents that make their own choices. As long as an individual’s ability to make choices is not restricted he is considered free. Locke disagrees…

John Locke was a political philosopher and social psychologist, often called the “Father of Liberalism”. He believed the right to government depended upon the people. He also claimed the natural right of man were the right to life, liberty, and property. Locke believed in religious freedom as well. He believed in an idea called “state of nature”. “State of nature” means all men are allowed to “order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons, as they think fit, within the bounds…