Real Estate: Reasons and Priorities for Purchasing Property (31 May 2007) Almost everyone thinks of real estate as an investment. There is another way. Think of your lifestyle, your quality of life and let your other investments be just that. Lifestyle may be more inportant. You can live like the wealthy do and for a lot less in a land lease community.
Cheap, Bargain, Real Estate; Good Deals, Below Market, Low Priced Properties Are Available... (31 May 2007) How to FIND and BUY: Cheap Bargain Real Estate, Good Deals, Below Market, Low Priced and Less Expensive; homes, lots, land, businesses, and condominiums. They are everywhere and easy to find. Here is how to find and buy them from anyone, anywhere. This article lays out the steps: How to find and buy a Bargain, A Good Deal, in real estate; that is; how to get it real cheap! Yes, there are ways!
A Powerful Suggested Technique for YOUR Home & Property Search (31 May 2007) You can be a pro at buying a home: Whether you are buying your first home or you are an experienced home buyer who owns more than one home, there are some things that can help you get faster results and get more professional and pleasant help from your Realtor. Determining what features you want in your ideal or dream house and what payments you can afford are the important first steps.
Horses In My Back Yard (31 May 2007) HORSE LOVERS: During my thirty years of selling rural land, and 55 years of being around horses, riding them, buying and selling them and growing up with a horseman, I have learned some things. One thing I've learned is that few people do enough research before deciding to buy a horse and some land for horses.
Joint Ventures In Real Estate Development; So How Do They Work? (31 May 2007) There are many reasons why you would consider joining with another person to undertake a development project in Joint Venture. Usually the most basis reason revolves around something you don't have and definately need. This article sets out a lots of matters ... warning ... traps of Joint Ventures for people who are serious about Real Estate Development, by a guy who has done a "few of them."
How to Prequalify a Buyer When You Sell Your Home By Owner (31 May 2007) One questions many "for sale by owner" sellers ask is "how can I determine if a potential buyer can afford to buy my house?" In the real estate industry this is referred to as "pre-qualifying" a buyer. You might think this is a complex process but in reality it is actually quite simple and only involves a little math.
Preparing To Make A Zero Down Offer (31 May 2007) I'm going to focus on the Seller of a hypothetical property you have found and the offer that you are going to make. You want to write it so it has a reasonable chance of being accepted.
Can I Sell My Private Mortgage Notes? (31 May 2007) In this country millions of homes are sold every year. In most cases buyers go to a bank or finance company to seek mortgage financing.
Condo Hotel Trends - A Look at the Big Picture in Vacation Home Ownership (31 May 2007) Condo hotels are one of the hottest products in today's real estate market. New properties are cropping up in different parts of the country and new buyers are entering the market daily. Things have been moving so quickly in terms of condo hotels, but sometimes it's worth taking a moment to step back and look at the big picture.
The Benefits of Fractional Ownership in Private Residence Clubs (31 May 2007) A New Way to Own a Vacation Home - For the Select Few: Fractional ownership of vacation homes, also called private residence clubs, is a relatively new concept that allows you to enjoy four to 12 weeks of home ownership privileges per year at an upscale, luxury resort but at a fraction of the cost of whole ownership.
Why You Should Rent To Live And Buy To Invest (31 May 2007) Why you should Rent a place to live in and Buy a place for Investment - Did you know that in your Bank's Accounts "Your House" is placed in "Their Asset Book." That means that the house you own and live in, is a "Liability."
Strata Title Hotel Investments (31 May 2007) Want to know why Strata Title Hotel Investments can be a "Hell Hole" for the unwary?
The 21st Century Way To Build Equity (31 May 2007) Here to stay and firmly established in the U.S. mortgage market, biweekly mortgage payments are gaining momentum. First introduced into the U.S. in the early 1980's by several small Northeastern Banks, the idea of biweekly mortgages has its origins in Canada.
Purchasing Property With No Money Down: My Personal Experience (31 May 2007) Have you ever seen those infomercials about buying houses with "No Money Down?" They are really well done. They have all kinds of people offering great testimonials about how they have gotten rich, buying rental properties, with absolutely no money out of their pocket. You see this guy, standing on a street corner, talking to someone, and he says, "I own that one," pointing to a beautiful colonial. "I also own that one next to it, and the one two doors down, and I'll be closing on the one directly across the street from it, next week." He then assures us that he has purchased 17 homes in the last eight or ten months, with zero money down on the properties. Plus, in many cases he's also paid no closing costs.
