Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ
What services does Dave Edwards Realty provide?
These are some of the services we provide:
- Assist in selling your home or property
- Assist in helping you purchase your next home or investment property
- Real estate planning - what to improve, when to sell, when to buy, etc
- Research for Home Owner's Associations (HOA's)
- Research for home builders
- Assistance with real estate property tax issues
- Remodeling planning and guidance
- Market reports for individuals and other entities
- Expert witness for real estate cases
- Property valuations for divorce situations
If you have an issue relating to real estate then we believe we can be of service to you.
How are you compensated for your services?
Every client and their real estate issue is different. Therefore, we believe compensation for our services cannot be confined to one way because circumstances are always different for each client. Some of the ways that have been used is with an hourly rate, a flat fee, or a commission.
Is It Time to Downsize Your Home or Retire to Greenville, SC?
Here is an article from New Retirement and another from Investopedia explaining the many benefits of downsizing. Do you want to retire to Greenville, South Carolina? Do you already live in Greenville and is it time to downsize? Are you looking for a retirement community that will continue to enhance your life? The AARP ranked Greenville, SC as one of the best places to live the simple life. You will want to contact Dave Edwards - Greenville, SC Realtor - to take care of this important move. Read more about retiring to Greenville here.
Do you have questions about the South Carolina Homestead Exemption Act?
The SC Homestead Exemption provides property tax relief to senior citizens aged sixty-five or older, the disabled, and the blind. Find out more information here or contact your Greenville, SC Realtor - Dave Edwards.
Do you have questions about your Greenville County property tax bill?
Recently, Greenville county performed reassesments of all properties in Greenville county. Is your tax libility correct or do you want to lower your tax bill? What is a point of sale assesment? Find out more information here or contact Dave Edwards - Greenville, SC Realtor.
What are some of the benefits of using a real estate consultant in purchasing a home?
- Assist you in understanding the process - with local, state, and national rules, laws, and regulations it is always changing.
- Pointing out unnoticed features or faults with the property.
- Negotiating better terms and price on the home you purchase.
- The realtor should know the area so it helps improve your knowledge of the area.
- Shortening your home search - save you time, energy, and money
- Connected to trusted and proven service providers like home inspectors, termite inspectors, lender's, attorney's, radon mitigation companies, contractors, and others.
What are the most important factors you should consider in your choosing your buyer's agent?
- Honest and trustworthy
- Positive reputation
- Knowledge of the real estate market
- Good listener - you want your needs and goals to be met.
- Reasonable fee for their services
What is the South Carolina Agency Disclosure Brochure?
It is required by the SC Real Estate License Law that this brochure and a meaningful explaination of agency relationships be given at the first practical opportunity. It is important for you to know your rights, whether you are a customer or a client, what services you will receive, and what the difference is between a broker-in-charge and a real estate licensee.
What services should I expect as a client of a real estate company in South Carolina?
According to SC Agency law you can expect the following as a client of a real estate company:
- Obedience
- Loyalty
- Disclosure
- Confidentiality
- Accounting
- Reasonable care and skill
- Advice, counsel, and assistance in negotiations
These are minimum requirements and Dave Edwards Realty seeks to provide more services than the law requires. We take our roles as fiduciary consultants seriously and believe our client's deserve the best service possible.