It is commonly believed that one of the safest investments is a real estate investment. Stocks can fall and the currency can depreciate; we’ve seen both in the last few months. Real property does not fall compared to other liquid assets. This is one of the main reasons for continued investment in real estate. This sector also suffers in periods […]
For real estate investing to work for you, you must always keep in mind the economic conditions that dictate what type of real estate investment is the best option at any given time. Do you know its basics? What are bank owned REO properties or delinquent loans? What is the difference between the two? It really is quite simple. Both […]
In an age when the bank and other lenders are foreclosing on many homes, if you were thinking about buying a foreclosed home, you could end up with your dream property at a fraction of the market value. But, when you want to take advantage of the market crash and the recession that surrounds you, you will need a tool […]
In real estate, as in other industries, there are many fields of expertise that may be of interest. However, this page is about embarking on a career in residential sales – in other words, what does the realtor do every day? Since the state of Illinois requires all prospective agents to take and pass a pre-licensing course (currently 45 hours) […]
Many investors have been asking me about how much shadow inventory is available and how to get their hands on it. Shadow inventory generally refers to the supply of homes that have not yet come on the market, but are “hiding” in the background. In Real Estate this refers to foreclosures (REO or bank properties) or those close to the […]
If a property manager in New York is going to collect rent, rent a property, or list a property for sale, they will need to obtain a broker’s license. However, not everyone needs a license. A salesperson or secretary can work with the property manager and do all of the things listed above without having to obtain a broker’s license. […]
Many Arizona home buyers are surprised to find that they cannot move into their new dream home, even after signing the closing papers and paying for the house, because the seller is still there. A frequent occurrence finds the buyer ready to move in after the title company has turned over the keys and confirmed that the deed has been […]
You’ve heard of moving houses, right? This has become well known in recent years, mainly due to many seminars teaching real estate “gurus”, book writing, selling tapes, and so on. There have even been some negative connotations in various forms of government; Mainly because they don’t understand it, but rather they believe and do what the banking industry tells them […]
Capital is critical at this time. Cash is king. Approaching private investors for capital is something that gives real estate investors a lot of sweaty hands. This is mainly due to fear of failure or due to hesitancy to step out of the comfort zone. Like making your first offer or talking to your first prospective tenant, private money is […]
Because every homeowner who protests their appraisals, with an understanding of how the property tax appraisal system works, often receives tax savings of $ 500 to $ 1000, if not more annually on their tax bill. the property. Simply put, the property tax bill is calculated by multiplying the homeowner’s assessment by the local property tax rate and subtracting the […]
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