David Schooley, Broker
RE/MAX Twin City Realty Inc. Brokerage
Call/text +1 (519) 577-1212 | david@goinghome.ca
In reviewing thousands of offers, I often see agents who could protect their clients to a higher degree with just a few extra words.
I bought a house with my longtime girlfriend. It’s supposed to close in six weeks. We just broke up, can we get out of this deal?
Dear David, We recently sold our home. The buyers have asked to add another buyer to the agreement before it closes. Should we be worried? – CONCERNED DEAR CONCERNED: I see this happening more and more in our current fiscal environment, for a number of different reasons. It’s possible that one of the buyers was
Dear David, We’re thinking of moving. We met an agent at an open house who wanted us to sign a 6-month agreement, so we could be “clients instead of customers”. What does that even mean? – NOT READY FOR COMMITMENT DEAR NOT READY: In real estate, the terms “client” and “customer” describe totally different relationships
Dear David, We own a rental property and just had a long-term tenant move out. Can we increase the rent? – LONELY LANDLORD DEAR LONELY: The quick answer is yes. As a residential property owner, the loss of a long-term tenant can actually be a good thing. When a client tells me their rental property
Ask David…David Schooley, real estate Broker at Remax Twin City, answers questions about flexible closing dates and moving from overseas.