Tag: Realtor

5 Types of REITS

A REIT is a company that owns and operates real estate. This type of investment can be attractive to investors for many reasons, not the least of which is the tax benefits. The IRS offers favorable treatment for investments in REITs by offering a special lower rate on capital gains and dividends received from these types of investments. In this… Read more →

When to Work With an Expeditor in Real Estate

What is an expeditor? Real estate professionals often choose to hire an expeditor when they have a highly complex transaction or multiple properties involved. An expeditor helps the realtor negotiate and close deals more quickly by taking care of the logistics. Expeditors may also be hired for significant transactions with multiple parties who do not live in the same area… Read more →