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Entries from November 2008

Gilbert Homes For Sales – Home Inspection, How Important is It

Nov. 30th, 2008

When you talk about purchasing a house, the first thing that pops to your head is financial obligations and mortgages. Although it is important to pay attention to its financial aspect, you also have to spend some time for a presale home inspection. A home inspection is the act of visiting a house and looking [...]

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First Time Home Buyer Tips

Nov. 30th, 2008

Buying a home is always exciting, but it can also be stressful and exhausting if you are not prepared. Giving yourself time to take the necessary steps can make your home buying experience a fun and relaxing endeavor. The first step in buying a new home is deciding on a realtor. It is extremely important [...]

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Top Ten Ways to Scare Off a Home Buyer

Nov. 30th, 2008

Homeowners today are savvier than ever before about the process of selling a home. Home makeover shows are everywhere these days, all espousing the cardinal rules of home decor. Unfortunately for the homeowner, the opinions of designers vary from season to season, and are often contradictory. This can make an already stressful process much harder [...]

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The Honest Man’s Guide To Mortgage Foreclosure Solutions

Nov. 30th, 2008

Alright boys and girls you are staring foreclosure right in the face and now you need some practical mortgage foreclosure solutions to help you keep your happy home and make sure your lovely wife doesn\’t leave you for the mailman.

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Log Homes – What is the Log-Home Lifestyle?

Nov. 30th, 2008

Typical log home company advertisements in popular log home magazines talk about the \”log home lifestyle\” or \”it\’s not just a home, it\’s a lifestyle.\” What does this mean? What is \”the\” log home lifestyle?

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With the Current Stock and Credit Market Crises, Investment in Real Estate Will Make Even More Sense in the Future

Nov. 30th, 2008

With the current financial crisis pervading stock markets in the global ecomony, real estate once again should be looked at as a serious, long-term investment strategy that can help investors further diversify their investment portfolios in the future. The reality is that the current stock market malaise that has decimated so many long-standing financial institutions [...]

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How to Value Commercial Real Estate

Nov. 30th, 2008

One of the first questions you’ll ask yourself when you are looking at a new property to purchase is: What is this property worth? That is a different question then: How much can I pay? And it’s still different then: What can I get this property for? But all of those questions need answers before [...]

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Foreclosure Law: Know It Before You Sign

Nov. 30th, 2008

Before buying a home, read the fine print of your contract so that you are aware of the details. This is especially true if you are purchasing a home with a subprime loan. If you can\’t make your loan payments and you face foreclosure, you will want to have already become familiar with foreclosure law.

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Be careful what real estate courses you buy online

Nov. 30th, 2008

Just finished another course on how to find motivated buyers, bought it for 97 bucks. Well, I am all about finding buyers for my real estate deals, and I have spent thousands of dollars on various courses over the past year or so. Anyway, the whole thing was all nice and had a bunch of videos. And after going through it all, I have to say that it was all nice and had a bunch of videos. That\’s it. Worthless when it comes to the reality of selling houses in today\’s market.

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The Multifamily “Perfect Storm”

Nov. 30th, 2008

Have you ever heard the saying “Red Sky at Night… Sailors Delight”? Well as the sun goes down on the bursting Residential Real Estate Bubble there is a lovely red sunset visible to those of us who are active in the Multifamily markets. In fact, conditions are shaping up for what we’re going to call [...]

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