Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

William asks…Is there a website for Commercial Real Estate listings?There isn't any good site from what I seen, to compare to like Redfin or Trulia or Realtor.com...I have yet to find one that is equivalent for commercial properties....there is one but you have to join and they have like 3 properties. So how do you browse those? Do you have to get an actual realtor?frensceno wilson answers:The two biggest sites for commercial real estate listings are costar.com and loopnet.com. I believe

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Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

Susan asks…Coworker's wife is our real estate agent.?My coworker's wife is my real estate agent. My wife and I have been having many problems with her and have decided to begin using a new agent. She never notifies us of new listings and doesn't follow up on things when we call her. We have missed out on about 3 or 4 houses because she never set up an appointment for us to look at them. We have had no contact with her in almost two weeks. Last time I called her, she was supposed to call

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Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

John asks…Do I need to pay tax on my website?I would like to start my own website related to real estate listings. I would like to find what tax do you pay? Do you pay GST etc? Thank you everyone.frensceno wilson answers:You would only pay GST if you make or can expect to make $75,000+ in revenue. Once you think or hit that mark, you must register for GST and start changing it on your sales/services that you provide.

You will have to include revenue in your income tax return (therefore pay

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Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

Richard asks…For Real Estate Brokers/Agents, Please.?Hello,

I am thinking about publishing about 5,000 copies of a Real Estate magazine to be distributed throughout a particular County.

How reasonable is it to ask for 25 dollars per home listed? I plan to list 12 homes per page, including picture and description, as well as real estate agent and contact info. etc.

Also, I would like to organize the listings by price (low to high) and by city (alphabetically), would you have any problems

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Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

Nancy asks…Why would a real estate agent mention a commission fee to a buyer?I am looking to buy my first house so I don't know very much about the usual procedures. I called a real estate agent to book an appointment to view one of his listings. We arranged a time and he said "sure, I think the house is ready to go and just so you know there is a commission fee" and I asked about what kind of percentage and he said "well its not really set in stone the people are ready to sell the house but

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Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

Linda asks…Where do I find foreclosure listings?I'm interested in getting into real estate investing and I'm wondering where I can go to find foreclosure listings?frensceno wilson answers:I personally use http://Cheaper-Deals.com/foreclosures

It's a great resource and on their site they say they have over 1 million properties listed. My favorite part is their daily e-mail alerts for properties in your area.George asks…Where do I find foreclosure listings?I'm interested in getting into

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Your Questions About Real Estate, Buying, Selling, Renting, Leasing And Market.

Lizzie asks…I am a Real Estate Agent that handles foreclosed properties.?In one of my listings the home owner left a jeep that dosent run and an boat in the garage. What am I supposed to do with this stuff. Any suggestions and if I keep it, is that against the law?frensceno wilson answers:As a real estate agent your job is to market the property and find a suitable buyer for the seller. Right now, the seller is a bank/lender, and those two vehicles are not YOUR concern. That is a problem

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