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About Tom Smola
As a devoted real estate professional I will make every effort to ensure your experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. So, whether you are seriously interested in getting into the real estate market, or simply just looking, I can help you find the answers to your questions about homeownership or selling your home.
My goal is to assist you in finding that perfect home. Whether you want a big backyard or a 3-car garage, I will find you that special property. My experience will ensure that you are satisfied.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions about buying or selling your home. I am here to help you through the process; whether it is just answering general market questions or finding the right financial options for you.
Contact me today to find out how I can help you out from under an old home and into a new one.
Amtrade Realty International
Tom Smola
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Real Estate Advice
Homebuyer Tips
How To Use Color Trends To Make Your Home Decor Stand Out In 2023
Your home is a reflection of your personality, and the colors you choose to decorate it will play a crucial role in creating the ambiance and the mood of your living space. As we enter spring, the season of revival and rebirth, it’s the perfect time to start updating your home’s color scheme to keep it fresh, stylish and inviting. In this article, we’ll ...
Homebuyer Tips
Best Places To Live In Virginia
When looking for the best places to live in Virginia, you will not be disappointed. Located on the southeastern coast of the United States, Virginia is filled with rich history, natural beauty, and diverse communities. With its close proximity to Washington D.C. and the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia offers a unique blend of urban and rural living that makes it an attractive ...
Agent Advice
Content For Real Estate Agents: The Top Strategy For Success In 2023
As a real estate professional, you probably wonder why creating content for real estate agents has anything to do with the job, itself. But companies and agents picking up the routine made it evident that social media marketing and a solid overall web marketing strategy with content can be much more effective than paid advertisements. Well, as an agent, your ...
Agent Advice
Pros & Cons Of Being A Real Estate Agent
Before starting a real estate agent career, learn about the pros and cons of being a real estate agent. Weighing the benefits and drawbacks allows you to make smarter decisions about your future profession. A career in real estate may give considerable benefits. It can also provide various problems that must be overcome. It is a career that involves hard labor and ...
Agent Advice
Best Paying Jobs In Real Estate
Have you ever dreamed about a career with a 6 figure salary? Most people certainly have. What most people haven’t dreamed about, though, is how to get that amount of money. The reason for that might be that the goal seems to be lightyears away from reality, or it’s hard to make a move from the warmth of the comfort zone. Also there are people who are just ...
Real Estate Glossary Terms
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Dollar And Percentage Adjustments
Modification in the amount of money involved for some justifiable reason. ...
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Inflation Equity
Increase in the value of property caused by inflation. For example, John buys a home for $150,000. Because of inflation, the home is worth $200,000 five years later. The inflation equity in the home is $50,000($200,000-$150,000). Inflation equity may be used to acquire a second mortgage or a home eq ...
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Vacate
To leave property. An example is a tenant who moves from the apartment and takes all her possessions at the termination of the rental period. If a tenant leaves before the lease expires, the tenant is still legally responsible for the rent due as long as the apartment remains unoccupied. ...
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Prospect Cards
File of prospective real estate customers showing their address, telephone number, time and date of last contact, types of properties in which they are interested, and their financial capabilities. Prospect cards are a marketing tool. A real estate salesperson can use prospect cards to alert prospec ...
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Installment Settlement
Life insurance policy death benefit or cash value paid out in a series of installments, rather than in a lump sum. ...