Potential home buyers should make sure the real estate agent they are working with has their best interests at heart. Home buyers must be careful when looking at a home that their real estate agent isn't also the seller's agent. Otherwise the home buyers' interests will not be most important to the real estate agent, who will make a commission on the sale of that particular home.
Working as an "apprentice" of sorts to the top Realtor in your area, you will soon learn how to be a very good agent. You can't ask for any better training than to watch a top agent work at her business day in and day out. Previous job experience and skills will also transfer over to help you with a new career in real estate.
It is probably better to transfer property through inheritance, rather than gifting or quit claiming the property. With inheritance, the property will be transferred at the market value of the day of the land, and both parties will avoid a big tax bill.
Using a quit claim deed in estate planning is tricky and can quickly turn into a legal mess. Many homeowners do not understand how a quit claim deed works. There is a lot of misinformation about quit claim deeds, and this letter is a good example.
