Happy New Year - 12/29/07 01:57 PM
Happy New Year from Bill Roberts
Here we are. The old year is almost over. The new year is just around the corner.
2007 was certainly an "interesting" year. Real Estate may never be the same.
Personally, I hope it won't ever be the same. I'm an eternal optimist. I think it is … (20 comments)

Are You Ready For 2008? - 12/29/07 01:51 PM
Are You Ready For 2008? By Bill Roberts
As New Year's Day approaches, we begin thinking about our New Year's resolutions. But we should also be developing our Business Plan for 2008.
A business plan is a budget created around a set of goals, along with a "plan" which lays out how you … (8 comments)

If You Buy Investment Real Estate What's The Most You Can Lose? Part 2 - 12/19/07 02:04 PM
If You Buy Investment Real Estate What's The Most You Can Lose? Part 2 by Bill Roberts
You really need to read Part 1 for this to make sense.
Just to recap the basic scenario:
Some might say it is the property. You could get foreclosed and lose the property.
Do you think that … (18 comments)

Fire Safe In San Diego - 12/18/07 02:45 PM
Fire Safe In San Diego by Bill Roberts
The rainy season is here. The hills are turning green. We won't have fires now until next summer. But if it rains a lot then we will have fires because the more the grass grows on the hills the more fuel there will be … (4 comments)

If You Buy Investment Real Estate What's The Most You Can Lose? - 12/17/07 02:13 PM
If You Buy Investment Real Estate What's The Most You Can Lose? by Bill Roberts
Some might say it is the property. You could get foreclosed and lose the property.
Do you think that is the right answer?
Well the answer is NO that is not all you can lose. You could lose everything … (30 comments)

My Dream House - 12/14/07 06:55 PM
My Dream House by Bill Roberts
This is an entry in the ActiveRain Eco-All-Stars' "Pink" Challenge/Contest, "Building Your Dream House Using 5 Elements of Green Technology If Money Were No Object."
I am not an artist or an architect so there are no drawings. You have to close your eyes and imagine it.
My … (50 comments)

The Don'ts Of Due On Sale Clause - 12/13/07 05:16 PM
The Don'ts Of Due On Sale Clause by Bill Roberts
The DUE ON SALE CLAUSE has been around a long time. What it basically means is that if you sell your property the bank will call the loan due.
Naturally, on occasion we would like to be able to buy or sell real estate … (14 comments)

Retirement Planning For Baby Boomers - 12/11/07 06:33 PM
Retirement Planning For Baby Boomers by Bill Roberts
I have written extensively about the retirement planning process. All the way from assessing your needs, to where it's all going to come from, to where you will spend it.
I would recap all that here but I think I did a pretty good job … (10 comments)

Is This A Typical Loan Scenario? - 12/11/07 06:31 PM
Is This A Typical Loan Scenario? by Bill Roberts
The other evening I sat down with a woman who was concerned about her mother's mortgage. She wanted to see if she should (or could) refinance her home.
I went through all the documents for her latest loan which was made a little over … (151 comments)

Tax Certificates Anyone? - 12/08/07 01:10 PM
Tax Certificates Anyone? By Bill Roberts
I've been toying with the idea of investing in Tax Certificates with my self-directed IRA.
In case you don't know what a Tax Certificate is, the short answer is a lien on real estate for unpaid taxes. The County Tax Collector in certain states is able to … (8 comments)

 
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