Question: We told our listing broker that we wanted to sell our house “as is” with no repairs. Our listing broker has now brought us an offer, but this offer requires us to complete a Seller’s ...

On September 22, 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation (A.1967/S.5400) amending the Property Condition Disclosure Act (“PCDA”), which effectively eliminates a seller’s option to provide a ...

Early spring and the summer months tend to be the busiest time of the year when it comes to the sale of residential real estate. In general, people like to move during the summer months in order to ...

The focus on the latest edition of Living Akamai is the importance of a Real Property Disclosure Statement. Kay Mukaigawa spoke about the 5-page document and how beneficial it is for prospective ...

This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Will Wiard, Arlington-based real estate broker, voted one of Washington’s Best Realtors of 2015 by Washingtonian. Please submit your ...

Question: We recently listed our Mesa home for $1.2 million with a prominent Mesa brokerage firm. Within three days, we accepted an offer for $1.1 million. When we signed the purchase contract ...

Of the multitude of disclosures required by real estate licensees and sellers of residential property, few are as well known as the Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement, typically referred to as ...

New York home sellers now must disclose information about flood risk, flood history and flood insurance to potential buyers under legislation recently signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, further amending the ...