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Buying Rental Property - Avoid Sellers Tricks


Be careful when buying rental property. We stayed at a motel for a week one winter.

Investing In Commercial Property


Investing in commercial property is well beyond the financial means of most people. Few can afford the large sums of money involved in buying commercial real estate.

Empty Nesters Flock To Inner City


Babyboomers whose children have left home, commonly known as "empty-nesters" are buying inner city apartments in record numbers.Director of Acton Special Projects, Marc Drexel says the trend is towards quality rather than mass developments.

Property Investors, Scrub Your Thoughts and Start Again - Brazil, Brazil, Brazil!


Brazil Property - FortalezaThe PlaceWhat to do in a place like this - You can swim, surf, dive, sail, golf, play ball, ride, explore, bargain hunt, sight see, explore, drive a dune buggy for 100 miles in any direction, or take a jeep up a steep mountain trail. You can explore environmental preserves, or just swing in a hammock and do nothing at all.

3 Mistakes to Absolutely Avoid in a 1031/TIC Exchange


We've all made bad decisions in the past. Don't you just hate to hear "I told you so" from your friends and family? Or, maybe you catch yourself saying "If only I'd have.

Selling Your Home - What Can Go Wrong With Pricing and Loans


So, you're selling your home (house, townhouse, condo, apartment, land, lot, farm, ranch, etc.), what can go wrong? The sad fact is that a lot of things can go wrong.

Selling Your Home - What Can Go Wrong With Title and Lenders


If you're selling your home, there are going to be difficulties at some point in the transaction. Some problems can't be fixed.

Selling Your Home - Alone or with a Broker?


How do you decide whether to sell your home (or land, farm, ranch, etc.) on your own or use a real estate broker? There are pluses and minuses to each approach.

Selling Your Home on Your Own - Examples of Problems and Solutions


What can go wrong? About a gazillion things, but this is true if you're working with a broker, too. A broker is probably more experienced than you, and may well have confronted and solved your problem on a previous home sale.

Lock In Big Profits By Offering Rent To Own Deals


Why would anyone accept a lease option, rent to own deal? Why would you, as a seller/investor look to find rent to own tenants? How can you use this technique to LOCK IN profits that are much greater than would be found in a straight sale?Basically, the advantages depend on which of two end results occur: either the rent to own tenant completes on the property, or they don't. You make money either way!There are MANY people who have less than sterling credit, might not have a long time on the job, or not have a ton of money for down payment, closing, etc.

Real Estate: A Strong Investment


Description: Even in uncertain economic times like these, history shows that real estate is one of the soundest investments a family can make. Also remember that the stock market is not the only place where people can make their fortunes.

Subdividing - But NOT Land!


Many people are familiar with the concept of sub-dividing a large piece of property into smaller lots. The same concept can be very profitable in other areas.

A $100,000+ Discount On Miami Condos


By this point and time, many people have heard about buying preconstruction condos and some of the amazing profits that have been generated by these investments. What many people don't understand is that there is another way to play the preconstruction investing game, especially for those investors with solid financial resources.

Negotiating A Short Sale - The High Road to Huge Foreclosure Profits


Buying foreclosures can be extremely profitable for real estate investors. However, most of these homeowners are mortgaged to the hilt.

Cutting Edge Real Estate, Is the Bubble Ready To Burst?


Of course, this is the big question in real estate now. .

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