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

What is a Home Inspection?

Any Sally and Sam Homebuyer can look at a home and decide whether it is attractive. They might notice it is freshly painted in pleasing colors, has the requisite number of rooms, a cook's kitchen and is located in a location with top schools. But what about less obvious parts... Read More

Renting Versus Buying A Home

Renters are often in a quandary as to whether it makes sense to continue renting or buy a home. Buying a home makes more sense, particularly when taking a long-term view. Yes, even in the current hot real estate market.Renting ? AdvantagesRenting can have a few advantages depending on the... Read More

New Housing Starts Do Not Guarantee Aftermarket Sales

We have been studying a trend of new home buyers in the US in light of this latest housing boom. And how we should adjust our strategies to deal with it. Last year we saw 5.56 million sales of existing homes and we all know that the number of brand... Read More

FSBO Novel Preface

PrefaceWe are For Sale By Owners, "FSBOs." We spend our time trying to sell ourselves and others on what we are doing or what we want to believe. While knowledge is power, we are often victims of ignorance.Most of us are outsiders. Outside of the narrow worlds that we occupy,... Read More

A Few Easy Ways To Take The Headache Out Of Moving

Moving from one house to another is always a challenge, but it doesn't have to be a nightmare. Here are some simple tips on how to get it done with minimal stress and strain.Look at all the alternatives: hiring a moving company, for example, versus renting a truck and doing... Read More

Property Investing Secrets 2

Property Investing Secrets:How You Can Turn A Below Average Deal Into Streams Of IncomeWhen property investing, sometimes you'll get a seller who will say: "Sure, I'm retiring, and I need some cash flow, I need some money but if I deposit it in the bank, I'm not going to get... 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

Selling by Owner Escrow or Closing Checklist

Home sellers should keep on top of their pending sale; especially when selling without the assistance of a real estate agent. Sometimes busy real estate agents forget to monitor all aspects of a pending sale.Here's a checklist for home sellers:Selling Escrow ChecklistProperty Address:Date escrow opened: Estimated closing date: Escrow office:... Read More

Late Mortgage Payments Sabotage PMI Cancellation

There's something you should know about PMI!Private mortgage insurance is commonly referred to as PMI. If a buyer makes a down payment of less than 20% of a home's value the lender will insist that a premium for PMI be added to every monthly payment.Statistics prove that the more money... Read More

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Should You Buy Hud Homes?

Buy HUD homes are sometimes the cheapest option available for... Read More

Is a Vacation Home Right for You?

Many of us dream about owning the vacation home in... Read More

Conditions Are Right For Buying The Higher Priced Home You?Ve Always Wanted

Higher interest rates and home prices in the past have... 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... Read More

Should You Buy a House or a Condo?

A big debate these days is whether or not to... Read More

Investing in Real Estate for Your Retirement (and Now!)

You've probably heard a lot of opposing information about Investing... Read More

Conversation & The Real Estate Investor

One key that makes investors is conversation or should I... 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

Home Inspectors: 5 Tips to Choosing the Right One

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

Curb Appeal

First impressions do make a difference when selling your home.... Read More

You Wanna Get High With Me?

Being a home inspector is great. It's fun, it's interesting,... Read More

What to Look Out For When Buying Off Plan

Buying Off PlanIt can be difficult to decide when every... Read More

How to Become a Successful Real Estate Developer

Real estate investment and development has never been a more... Read More

The Pros and Cons Of Hiring A Real Estate Lawyer

You're travelling in a foreign country and you get arrested... Read More

How to Buy Fixers for Profit

Do you dream of becoming a multi-millionaire real estate investor?... Read More

Law & Logic of Homeowner Association Capital Reserves

In October 1999, Oregon was one of the first states... Read More

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

So you're thinking of getting into a bigger house. You... Read More

Purchasing Florida Investment Property And Various Considerations

Purchasing Florida Investment PropertyConsidering researching the purchase of Florida Investment... Read More

How to Calculate Real Estate Rehab Profits

If you are investing in real estate you will face... Read More

How To Best Negotiate A House Deal

Whether it's selling your home or buying a home, more... Read More

Real Estate Investing - Protect Your Privacy

An irate tenant or disgruntled home-buyer, with the help of... Read More

Peace of Mind for Home Inspections: Choose the Right Inspector!

As sure as the spring flows at The Fountain of... Read More

Secrets of Making Money from Real Estate - Part 2

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

Real Estate Investing ? The Job Escape

Real estate investing is pretty unusual in lots of ways.... Read More

3 of the 5 Ways Real Estate Can Take Advantage of Blogs and RSS

Earlier this month, Realtor Magazine announced that they would be... Read More

Late Mortgage Payments Sabotage PMI Cancellation

There's something you should know about PMI!Private mortgage insurance is... Read More

Staging® Your Home for Sale: a Superior Real Estate Home Marketing Technique: Part 1

Every Realtor KNOWS that a home should be shown in... Read More

10 Important Tips to Successful Real Estate Investing

When it comes to investing, everybody has certain goals and... Read More

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

Homebuyers and sellers should be aware about issues involving homeowners... Read More

How To Spot A Good Buy

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, particularly when... Read More

New Home Construction - The American Dream or The American Nightmare?

Buying a new home is suppose to be the American... Read More

First-time Home Buyers - 100% Home Loans

There is an increasing trend in South Africa that is... Read More

Foreclosure Home Deals

Did you know that you can save tens of thousands... Read More