Lew Mc Conkey's (lmccon) Blog

According to Massachusetts Real Estate Rules, an agent can also be a facilitator. Basically, This is a real estate agent’s playground. Many of the duties and the restrictions place on the buyer’s agent, the seller’s agent and especially the dual agent don’t apply to the Facilitator, otherwise kn...

Acting as a dual agent, representing the buyer and the seller within the same transaction, is a tough one and requires a lot of thought and dialog, from both the agent and both the clients, before firing up this agreement. The oracle of all things real estate: the Massachusetts Academy of Real E...

“A buyer can engage the services of a real estate agent to purchase property and the real estate agent is then the agent for the buyer, who becomes the agent’s client. This means that the real estate agent represents the buyer. The agent owes the buyer undivided loyalty, reasonable care, disclos...

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Someone planning on selling a home has a couple of options. The can hire a real estate agent to be their point man(or listing agent) in the process. Normally the agent is called by the seller to come to their home to do a comparative market analysis(CMA) of the home. This details the real estate...

Come see a gorgeous 4 bedroom saltbox colonial, beautifying one of Abington’s finest neighborhoods at 91 Walker Lane in Abington Ma. 02351. This spacious home is in excellent condition and sports many updates including new roof, windows, hardwood floors, carpets, appliances and freshly painted i...

While perusing the internet blogs last weekend, I came across a few questions that surprised me. “Why are there two agents at my closing, one for me (Buyer) and one for the seller?” Another lady, selling a house, wondered why a buyers’s agent continues to tour her house repeatedly, but only when...

Foreclosures don’t happen overnight with a quick process and a sudden closure. They are a long, painful and draining experience for all involved. An owner of a distressed property can request a short sale, even when the proceedings are ongoing. Here are a few benefits for pursuing a short sale o...