Archive for January, 2007

Build A Home For The Future

One of the best things about the New Year is that it is a time to start making plans for the spring and summertime. It’s especially exciting if we are planning on building a new home. It seems that we have renewed energy to start the building projects as soon as the snow leaves.

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Buying A Home? Here Are A Few Tips

1) Its All About the Realtor

This is the first important step, getting a good realtor who is familiar with the area and its communities having a good information regarding schools, city county regulations, neighborhood trends, building and remodeling ,rental restrictions and property values. Every city has different laws , so its’ best to go for a well known realtor.

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Buying a Second Home - Seven Steps Toward a Successful Purchase

Think about taking the plunge into second-homeownership? Whether you plan on buying as an investment, a getaway, or a place to eventually retire, take a moment to think about the seven most important steps toward finding and buying your dream second home.

One: Decide whether a second home makes financial sense

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Two Prosperous Commercial Property Scout Trends for 2007 and Beyond

Commercial Property Scouts will enjoy a VERY prosperous 2007 and beyond because they provide an extremely valuable service to both communities and the real estate industry as a whole. Here’s why:

1. Property Scouts Have an Outlet for Deals They Find

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Securing Commercial Finance

When you first decide to take up Commercial Finance from a Commercial Lender, you need to consider what you have to offer as security for the loan. Items that you can use to secure a Commercial Finance package are generally property, revenue and equipment.

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The Lifestyle of the Condo

The Lifestyle of the Condo

Condo sales are off, but is a condo still a good way to define a lifestyle? Learn what the four types of buyers in the just-passed real estate boom have to teach you.

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Bad Credit Mortgage Loans: 3 Tips to Help You Save With a Subprime Mortgage Lender

Subprime mortgage lenders specialize in mortgage loans for homeowners with poor credit ratings. If you have less than perfect credit and are unable to secure financing from a traditional mortgage lender, the subprime mortgage market could be your answer. Just because you have poor credit doesn’t mean you have to pay excessive fees to qualify for your mortgage; in fact, homeowners with poor credit who research mortgage lenders often qualify for better loans than homeowners with good credit who neglect to do their homework. Here are three tips to help you find competitive mortgage rates and terms when taking out a bad credit mortgage loan.

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Tips on Showing Your FSBO Property

As a FSBO seller, you are responsible for handling all of the aspects of selling your home. So, how do you go about showing the property to interested buyers?

Tips on Showing Your FSBO Property

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The 2007 FSBO Market

After five years of blazing hot real estate markets, the 2006 year was definitely a pull back. So, how is the 2007 FSBO market shaping up?

The 2007 FSBO Market

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Real Estate Definitely An Allowable Option for IRAs

The disciples of the Dow Jones consistently advocate the stability of the stock market and love to demonstrate its solidity and profitability using 20, 30 and 50-year periods. No one’s refuting that; occasionally, however, it does CRASH - and when it did in the 30s, and again in the post-millennium period, the crash had a devastating and permanent outcome. Moneyed investors who had their fortunes ensconced in stocks suddenly became penniless. Those who had stock holdings especially on margin were looking forward to retiring with their loot, but because of the market’s lingering illness from 2000 to 2005; they’ve had to postpone retirement.

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