How to Attract Clients in Residential Real Estate

Doesn't it seem like everyone you know has a friend, relative, or acquaintance that is a realtor? How could anyone, especially someone new to the industry, possibly achieve success when faced with this much competition?The answer begins to appear when you consider the following questions: How many licensed real... Read More

How to Buy Fixers for Profit

Do you dream of becoming a multi-millionaire real estate investor? Here's how to get started: find a bargain "fixer-upper" owned by a worried seller. The hardest house for a homeowner to sell is a "doghouse," "dump," or "fixer-upper." These run-down houses turn off most home buyers, who don't have the... Read More

Maximizing Curb Appeal and First Impressions to Sell your Home

We all know that a home or property of any kind, in order to sell faster and at a higher price, should have what is known as curb appeal. Frequently, it is not the expensive things that make a difference. Here are some things that can be done.Keep the grass... Read More

Family Feud with an Auction Deadline ? Adventures in Probate/ Estate Purchases

One of our investor students told us of an interesting probate deal or "adventure" they're working on now and while it's a good story, it also illustrates lots of the ins and out of probate or estate issues and purchases.The Seller (we'll call him Scott) co-owned this house with his... Read More

Fixing Houses for Resale: Three Beginning Steps to Increase Profits and Have Fun

Real estate investors specializing in fixers make higher profits when they have a detailed work plan and know how to get around the future resale appraisal issues.Before you begin your fixer makeover, taking a few extra steps helps you make more money, avoid future appraisal pitfalls, and have more fun.1)... Read More

Canal Front Homes in Venice

A bit about VeniceVenice, Florida was named by an early explorer who thought the beautiful, clean canals that snake through the coastal community starkly resembled the canals of the historic city of Venice, Italy. In the 2000 census, Venice, Florida had a population of 17,764 people and that number has... Read More

Raising Money For Property Development

In addition to finding the right property, one of the most difficult aspects of property development is being able to fund the purchase and re-development of the property before putting it back on the market.Many would-be property developers have the skills and flair for property development, but lack the financial... Read More

A Log Home Story

Solving problems while maximizing valuesThis story has a few good lessons and observations that no doubt can be used by you to take advantage of hidden opportunities that often lie in plain view for all to see, however, most people have not been trained or instructed on how to recognize... Read More

Searching for CLUEs: What Homebuyers & Sellers Need to Know About Homeowners Insurance

Homebuyers and sellers should be aware about issues involving homeowners insurance and the C.L.U.E. database. C.L.U.E. stands for Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange and is a collection of homeowners insurance claim history enabling insurance companies to access five years worth of prior claim information to evaluate risks. The database is maintained... Read More

Investor Banned From Offering Property For Rent

Do you realize that you might be prevented from renting your investment home? Prohibiting property owners from leasing their properties is a trend that is growing increasingly popular with some developers and many Homeowners' Associations (HOA).It's rare that you can buy a new home in a development that does have... Read More

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Real Estate Investors: How to Get a Powerful Marketing Education for Free

I am a total geek.A few weeks ago, late at... Read More

Prepare Your Rental Property for Occupancy

Among your many responsibilities as a landlord, the law provides... Read More

Buying a Home -- Is a Home Inspection a Good Idea?

To avoid "buying a pig in a poke," buyers have... Read More

Dead Deals and Recycled Reports

Everyone knows that at the end of a home inspection,... Read More

Home Selling: Making It Easy On Yourself!

It's a dream for many to buy and take ownership... Read More

Feel At Home Faster After You Move

Moving to a new community can be a great adventure,... Read More

Rental Properties: 10 Ways To Increase Income

What if you want better cash flow from your rental... Read More

Fixing Houses: Using Psychology for Profits

Real estate investors who specialize in fixing houses for profit... Read More

Realtors - Self Promote Your Way To Success

Okay, so we all can agree - listings are the... Read More

If You Cant Afford to Retire...Move

According to Warren Bland, PhD, an award-winning author and geographer... Read More

Buying a Vacation Home

You'd like to buy a vacation home, but you're not... Read More

Boom or Bust

For those looking to invest in the real estate market?keep... Read More

What To Expect From Your House Appraisal

Having your house appraised can be a scary step in... Read More

Apartment Financing Explained

So you're interested in entering the world of property management?... Read More

Sell Your Home Without a Realtor and Save Thousand$$$

A typical real estate commission on a $234,000 home (national... Read More

Much Ado About Mansionization?

Is there a perpetual shadow hovering over your house? Do... Read More

Choosing An Estate Agent

With so many estate agencies vying for your business, choosing... Read More

Ten Big Mistakes That Will Lose That Property Sale

If you are serious about selling your home, you probably... Read More

Rehab Your Way to Wealth: The Quick Way to Fixer-Upper Success

Completely rebuilding a house is not necessary to make money... Read More

What?s Your Style? A Guide to America?s Most Common Home Styles

Styles of houses vary across the country. From the New... Read More

Big Discounts With Property Investment Clubs?

A stagnant stock market, low interest rates and booming property... Read More

How Professional Property Investors Interpret and Use Capital Growth Statistics

Understanding and using yearly price growth statistics in an area... Read More

Relocation Humor: Why I Bought A House

The Rental Experience in South FloridaReaders: This is based on... Read More

Property Investing Secrets 7

Property Investing Secrets:How Buying Real Estate Is Like Planning a... Read More

Selling Houses: The Basics of Design Psychology

I'm often asked about the basics of Design Psychology, which... Read More

Questions To Ask The Landlord Before Renting His Apartment

Apartment hunting is not the easiest thing around. You may... Read More

Directionals Move Properties

One of the most effective and frequently overlooked methods of... Read More

Home Staging Strategies

Who are you preparing your home to sell to?You, as... Read More

Buying a House in Scotland

Buying a house in Scotland is slightly different from buying... Read More

Title Insurance Protects Your Financial Investment

You purchase homeowners insurance to protect yourself financially in case... Read More

Investment Property Part 2 of 2: What You Need to Know Before You Buy

Welcome to the second portion of a two-part series on... Read More

Real Estate Inspection - Do Your Own

Why should you do your own real estate inspection? To... Read More

The Benefits of Fractional Ownership in Private Residence Clubs

A New Way to Own a Vacation Home - For... Read More