Top Tips for Buying and Selling a Home

BuyersLooking for a home-Use Internet for overview of properties, communities, and schools. -Visit potential neighborhoods at different times of day. -Research price trends in communities and neighborhoods. -Consider resale prospects on home before you purchase.Get your new home inspected before you buy.-Hire a home inspection professional who is certified or... Read More

Purchasing Land: What To Look For

It doesn't take long to realize that finding the right piece of property is the most important aspect of new home construction. In a development, restrictions and easements have already been sorted out, but if you are looking for a stand-alone piece of vacant land, you're on your own. Here... Read More

An Overview of Easements

Title insurance is generally associated with insuring a purchaser's or lender's interest in a particular piece of real estate. The right to use an easement is often considered less important than unencumbered title of the insured parcel. An easement, however, can significantly affect the value of the insured parcel. Questions... Read More

Coming to Las Vegas ? the Las Vegas Real Estate Boom

Nobody seems to be 'Leaving Las Vegas' anymore ? in fact just the opposite is true. Just as in the time of the rush Las Vegas real estate has been drawing the attention of investors and new citizens alike.Due to huge increases in home values ? reports of 52% as... Read More

Guide To Finding The Perfect Central Illinois House

Central Illinois is an area rich in cultural activities and business opportunities. The quality of life experienced by the residents of the numerous close-knit communities is second to none. Citizens in the central Illinois area are encouraged to participate in the many public events that take place throughout the year.... Read More

Home Inspectors - Negotiating a Lower Price

To help you negotiate a fair sale price for a home, it's best to get an appraisal and inspection report. Even if you agree directly with the home seller on a sale price, you may want these items to safeguard the value of your new investment.To hire a professional inspector,... Read More

How to Use the Internet to Help Your Apartment or House Hunting

So you are looking for an apartment to rent or a house to purchase. One of the most important steps is researching the neighborhood to decide if you really like to live in that area. The best way to do this is driving around that area to see if you... Read More

Buying a Newly-Built Home? Ten Benefits of Using a Real Estate Professional

It might not seem necessary to involve a real estate professional in a transaction where a buyer can deal directly with a builder. However, by using a real estate professional, you have someone to protect your interests and guide you along the right path. Here are 10 advantages to using... Read More

Crossing the Gap from this Home to the Next: Bridge Loan

So you're thinking of getting into a bigger house. You call up the real estate agent and make an appointment to go see what the market has to offer. Then you find it, the perfect "move-up" home. It's everything you've ever wanted in a home unless your married, in which... Read More

Trading Inspectors!

As sure as the spring flows at the Fountain of Youth, a home inspection provides a stream of knowledge to wash away the fears of homebuyers. But fear may be replaced by frustration if the wrong inspector is chosen!Should Tradesmen be Home Inspectors? There are some who say that the... Read More

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A Log Home Story

Solving problems while maximizing valuesThis story has a few good... Read More

Why Use a Property Manager?

Most experienced property investors use property managers. Why? Because they... Read More

How To Increase Your Homes Selling Price by $3,306.75 In The Next 33 Days

According to the Federal Housing Finance Board:... "As of October... Read More

Tax Free Exchanges: Watch out for the New Residence Rules

On October 22, 2004, President Bush signed tax legislation that... Read More

Probate & Obituary Marketing

I start my marketing with obituaries followed with probate filings... Read More

Understanding Title Insurance

Title to a property is a record detailing the owners... Read More

Home Inspectors: 5 Tips to Choosing the Right One

Choosing the wrong Home Inspector can cost you a lot... Read More

What To Expect From Your House Appraisal

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

Real Estate Business

Starting real estate business is not that simple. Multiple aspects... Read More

Home Inspections or Home Warranty?

Homebuyers are a curious lot. They routinely ask thought-provoking questions.... Read More

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Made When Getting A Business Appraised

Most business owners will, at some point, want or need... Read More

The UK has Gone Property TV Show Crazy!

The UK has gone property TV crazy. There are now... Read More

If You Move Yourself

You'll want to take some items in your own car... Read More

What to Look for in a Real Estate Agent

Real Estate Agents play an essential, critical role in the... Read More

Real Estate Investing Is A Better Gamble Than The Lottery

Real estate investing begins when you move to the starting... Read More

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

So, you're selling your home (house, townhouse, condo, apartment, land,... Read More

Researching Property for Real Estate Investing

Much is being said lately about investments. There are many... Read More

Dont Just GET THE DEED - The Infamous Kitchen Table Closing

Q: Hi Lou, I have a property under contract that... Read More

Lake Property in Danbury

A lakeside vacation or second home can be a quiet... Read More

The Listing Contract: Its All in the Details

Now that you've chosen a real estate professional to sell... Read More

The Person With The Most Money Wins!

More money can mean better:- Health Care - Relaxing... Read More

Dont Get Stuck Having To Deal With The Sellers Household Hazardous Wastes - After You Move In!

I have a confession to make!I was just outside with... Read More

Dealing With Dual Real Estate Agents

Historically, real estate agents have represented the seller of a... Read More

Much Ado About Mansionization?

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

How to Research and Purchase a Good Investment Property

How much do you really know about investment property? Accurate... Read More

Where is Florida Investment Property

Florida Investment Property ? Why Investing is a Wise Decision... Read More

Secrets of Making Money from Real Estate - Part 2

Leverage: With real estate, people and companies will lend you... Read More

Housing Froth Creating Imbalance for Consumers and Investors

Home buyers and sellers should think twice before jumping into... Read More

Zero Down Real Estate Investing

Zero down? Why would a seller want to walk away... Read More

Transforming Doghouses into Dollhouses

Successful real estate investing depends largely on a correct assessment... Read More

Real Estate Investment - One Simple Formula

I saw the ads in our small-town newspaper for years... Read More

Housing Bubbles and You

Are we in a housing bubble? To answer that question... Read More

Vegas: The New Frontier

Unless you have been living in Siberia, you know that... Read More