KW-Keller Williams .Raising and selling properties (apartments, houses, farms, estates, land or commercial spaces) is part of my professional activity as a real estate consultant for
Thus, real estate could not fail to be one of the topics to which I dedicate the most attention and about which I write on this blog.
The answer is not the same for everyone. It is clear that if we analyze only from a financial point of view, comparing the installment to be paid to the bank versus the amount of rent to be paid to the landlord, the conclusion may point to the purchase of the house, to the detriment of the lease option.
Advantages and disadvantages between buying or renting a houseThe decision to buy a...
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This is a trend that has been growing for a decade, in line with the development of digital tools and the growth of jobs in the services area. E-mail, video conferences, electronic devices such as smartphones and others, facilitated this path and "created" professions that survive well from social distance. What was previously unthinkable, if not impossible...
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LuÃs Lima, the president of APEMIP , came to resume agreement with the confinement measures decided by the Government, in the context of the State of Emergency and the current pandemic, with a view to stop the contagion of the virus and protect the health and life of the Portuguese.
However, he recalled that access to housing is an essential right of citizens,...
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The last month of 2020, December, helped to attenuate the stabilization of sales prices recorded throughout the year. It is recalled that the successive confinements and restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic imposed a brake on the increasing price evolution in the residential market.
This braking was not uniform and varies with the typology of the property or the region...
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In 2020, we live in troubled moments all over the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the real estate activity felt this impact in a particular way.
Gary Keller, the founder of Keller Williams (KW), predicted that the housing market would go through a negative cycle, which always happens at every good moment and only those who prepare in advance could survive and become stronger. For...
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5 Continents, 51 countries, more than 1,060 Market Centers and 182,000 associates . This is the state of play (September 2021) of the growth that Keller Williams initiated in 2012, replicating around the world the successful trajectory started in 1983 by Garry Keller and Joe Williams, in Texas, United States of America.
values, credibility and innovation stand...
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Lisbon, has long since failed to satisfy the demand for housing and hence the strong registered growth in the price per square meter in the sale and rental of houses. In 2019, the capital had the highest median price of family housing (3,247 € / m2), among the 7 cities in Portugal with more than 100 thousand inhabitants and recorded a year-on-year growth of + 7.9%...
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The agreement of the Constitutional Court , decided for the unconstitutionality of the rule contained in paragraph 8 of article 1091 of the Civil Code - Right of Preference for Tenants. Among other arguments, the TC concludes that:
This law excessively sacrifices the right to free transferability of the building, without fulfilling the objective of housing stability...
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