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BANK FINANCED PURCHASES
Bank financing can open doors for buyers—but not all the time. Here are the most common deal-breakers I’ve seen. 1. Buyer Isn’t...
Aug 12, 20252 min read


THE EXPENSIVE "NO"
Once upon a time, a buyer was on the verge of closing a condo purchase. Her name was already on the Contract to Sell. Everything was in...
Aug 5, 20252 min read


ALMOST A DONE DEAL
Once upon a time, a property sale was on the verge of closing. The buyer had paid earnest money to secure the deal. Both parties—seller...
Jul 30, 20253 min read


A DECADE OF REGRET
Once upon a time, a foreign investor was lured by glossy brochures and charming smiles. A team of sales agents—dispatched overseas by a...
Jul 28, 20252 min read


SOCIAL MEDIA PITFALLS
Once upon a time, a real estate broker decided to advertise a listing on social media. It seemed like a smart move—cast a wider net,...
Jul 15, 20252 min read


WHEN WORK COMES HOME
Once upon a time, there was an up-and-coming musician who was starting to make waves—not just in music, but online. His videos were...
Jul 11, 20251 min read


PULLED OF AN OCEAN'S ELEVEN
Once upon a time, an expatriate was assigned to the Philippines to help launch a promising new venture. As part of his compensation...
Jul 8, 20252 min read


GOOGLE PROSPECTIVE TENANTS
Once upon a time, a prospective tenant reached out to a property owner to inquire about a rental unit. Everything was going smoothly—all...
Jun 24, 20251 min read


PERILS OF A PANDEMIC LEASE
Once upon a time, at the height of the pandemic, when the world seemed to grind to a halt, a commercial space became available for lease....
Jun 18, 20252 min read


RELEASE OF MORTGAGE
Once upon a time, a buyer was about to purchase a property that still had an outstanding mortgage with a local bank. Since the seller...
Jun 10, 20251 min read
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