Not all THAT long ago, a phenomenon took place right here at Active Rain. A conversation that started as the simple sharing of information on a post by AR's own Jeff Geoghan , opened up a flood-gate of interest about high-performance homes and what real estate professionals need to know about
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06/30/2007
UPDATE 3/17/2008 SOLD-CLOSED UPDATE 11/19/07 PENDING!UPDATE: 10/24/07 HORSE FARM POTENTIAL!! GREEN BUILDERS/DEVELOPERS ALSO TAKE NOTE! MOTIVATED SELLER SAYS THIS LAND FOR SALE IS READY FOR YOU. ALMOST 60 AC, CLOSE-IN to ASHEVILLE, and IMMENSELY BUILD-ABLE.This land for sale close-in to Ashe
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06/28/2007
So today I'm writing about theABCs of Structuring both Facts and Subtleties into Real Property Transactions. Here's how it works. Look at the facts. Gather data, Know your parameters. Do the ground work. But never ignore what lies beyond the obvious.EXAMPLE: This photo(I took it earlier this w
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06/28/2007
update: if you like this post, please subscribe to my blog! Thankyou!In real property investing as in nature, the shades of green-to-blue are many. Arrays of choices on the colorful Investment Spectrum could work (or not work) to your benefit. For the 1031 investor, la
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06/25/2007
You may have read my post on creating an eco-friendly barn/stables in which I told the story of our client, the avid equestrian, "Doc" . She stopped in to visit and to talk about "Energy"-- specifically Energy Star Rated buildings that might work for her horse barn construction project. Tha
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06/22/2007
The other day, one of our favorite equestrians "Doc" stopped in to the Office to talk about "Energy"....Energy Star Rated buildings , that is. She wanted to explore how that might work for her horse barn construction project. "Let me get you some coffee while I bound up the stairs to the "Pl
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06/20/2007
UPDATED (see updates 1,2,3, 4,.5 (6/26) and now 6 as of July 6th below)Background: Anatomy of Offer to Purchase and Contractin Chasing Waterfalls Part I and Part II we told how our client, JT,had his finances in order (pre-qualified for a CASH land purchase) ...about 40 acres with a waterfa
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06/17/2007
update: if you like this post, please subscribe to my blog! Thankyou!UPDATE: Part III is now up...In Part I of this unfolding land sale transaction, our client, JT told me that when he first became interested in 1031 Exchanges in conjunction with conservation development, he considered himself
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06/15/2007
Our client, JT, a professional photographer, (black & white) - tells us he has been "chasing waterfalls". I ask him my favorite question: "Tell me what is most important to you about this muc
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06/12/2007