What are squatters rights in Virginia?

What are squatters rights in Virginia?

In Virginia, if a squatter remains on a property for 15 years, she can claim adverse possession rights to the property. She must remain on the property for the entire statutory period. The clock restarts if the property owner gets the property back before the statutory period ends.

Can landlords show up unannounced?

Your landlord comes by unannounced. Landlords can only enter the rental unit after they’ve given you notice, which is usually 24 hours (except in the case of an emergency). If your landlord shows up unannounced, ask them to come back later after giving you notice.

Can I view a property under offer?

Under Offer & Sold STC Under offer (UO) is also used by some Estate Agents to indicate that an offer has been made, but not yet accepted. You can still enquire about an Sold STC or UO property as the sale is not complete until the signed contracts are exchanged. Technically the property is still available.

How many times should you look at a house before buying?

How many times to look at a house before buying? Ideally, four to six viewings should be sufficient. Attending two to three visits inside, with a realtor and/or appraiser, and another two to three visits scouting the house and neighborhood independently, from the outside, may be a good approach.

Do Realtors get commission on new builds?

The builder pays the Realtor a commission, typically off the BASE price of the home, before any extras are added. Generally from buyers’ agent perspective, commission is the same for a resale property as for a newly built property.

Why use a realtor when buying a new home?

A realtor representing your interests will help make sure you’re aware of what’s included in the base price and what’s extra. Agent Fees – Buyers do not pay the real estate agent fees, the seller or builder does. Builders will not credit buyers the commission they would otherwise pay to a Realtor.