By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has reached a pivotal settlement that is poised to reshape the operational landscape of the real estate industry. This comprehensive agreement follows extensive litigation and negotiations, with profound implications for Realtors, brokers, MLS systems, and consumers alike. Here, we’ll…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. In the complex tapestry of life and business, understanding where true value lies can drastically reshape our strategies and outcomes. This understanding is fundamentally encapsulated in the Pareto Principle, or what is popularly known as the 80/20 Rule. This principle suggests that a minority of…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. Miami, renowned for its vibrant cultural landscape, is no stranger to artistic hubs that redefine the city’s identity. In recent years, a neighborhood has emerged as a focal point for the arts, transforming itself into the beating heart of Miami’s creative pulse. That neighborhood is…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. When buying a property, it’s essential to be prepared for the costs associated with the closing process. Closing costs are the fees and expenses incurred by both buyers and sellers during the final stages of a real estate transaction. Understanding these costs and having the…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. The world of real estate can be complex, with numerous intricacies to navigate for both buyers and sellers. One of the essential components of a real estate transaction is the escrow process, which acts as a safeguard for all parties involved. At ESQ.title, a reputable…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. The real estate market is ever-evolving, and recent trends have shown a significant shift in distressed asset classes. According to recent reports, offices have overtaken malls as the most distressed asset class in the second quarter, with a staggering $25 billion worth of troubled properties,…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. Selling a property is a significant financial decision, and one of the crucial factors that can impact your success is setting the right listing price. Determining the appropriate listing price requires careful consideration of various factors, such as market conditions, property features, and comparable sales.…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. Purchasing or selling a property is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to understand the various costs involved in a real estate transaction. Closing costs, in particular, can significantly impact your budget and should be taken into consideration when planning your finances. At ESQ.title, a…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, ESQ. As a homebuyer, you’re always looking for ways to save money and maximize your investment. One option that has gained popularity in recent years is the buyer rebate program. This program allows buyers to receive a percentage of the real estate commission as a rebate…
By: Alejandro E. Jordan, Esq. The commercial real estate sector, particularly the multifamily segment, is bracing itself for a significant financial challenge known as the “wall of maturities.” This term describes the impending situation where a large number of loans or debt obligations are scheduled to mature or come due…