real estate investors: Secrets of Becoming A Good Real Estate Investor - 08/19/08 05:37 PM
When it comes to real estate investing, everyone has some aspirations and goals. But there are some guidelines that have to be followed by any real estate investor; now real estate is a great investment that gives good returns, but you should be wise and well planned. To begin with … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: What Pitfalls to Avoid and How to Avoid Them - 08/18/08 01:09 PM
No one wants to be involved in a real estate deal gone badly. The process of buying a home is stressful enough, and you don't need potential pitfalls along the way to steer you off the right way to invest in the home of your dreams.
One big advantage successful real … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: How do you find Private Investors? Are they really out there? - 08/13/08 10:43 PM
So I've read about private investors in many books and I've heard about them in my classes at Trump University, but I haven't been able to really align myself with one. The thing is that I don't want to use my own money, plus banks aren't giving too many approvals these … (15 comments)
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real estate investors: We are getting fighting multiple offers! - 08/11/08 12:03 AM
Despite what you hear in the media. There are homes selling! In the market place I am working the REO market is really HOT! It is hot on the buyers side. We are writing 7 to 10 offers to get one deal for out clients right now. All of the properties … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: General Announcement - 08/06/08 07:14 AM
I just wanted to take a moment to advise everyone that since joining this community, I have made a career move. I no longer am with 1st Fidelity Financial Group, however.. this is not a bad thing!
For several reasons, including being able to provide better customer service, and superior commercial … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Free online property analysis software for Real Estate Investors - 08/03/08 07:15 PM
Today I ran accross a create website for Real Estate Investors. It is a software that will help you analized a property that you may be thinking of investing in. The service is a bit spendy (FREE) but worth it :-)
I always like FREE. anyway here is the site www.realestatecritic.com … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Learn how to cash in on the foreclosure market - sellhousedc.wordpress.com - 08/02/08 07:53 PM
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real estate investors: Attn Detroit Rehabbers and Investors... - 08/02/08 04:56 PM
Sell your home today!! If you willing to sell your turn key investment for at least 50% of market value, we have an exit strategy for you. Please call Mark at 248-877-8548 for more information on how you can sell your home, get your profits and move onto your next project. … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: All I need to know about Real Estate Investing I learned from the Easter Bunny - 08/01/08 02:17 PM
Don't put all your eggs in one basket! We have all heard this from our parents since we were young. However, when it comes to investing, especially in real estate, this could be one of the most important things we were taught.
Many real estate investors will buy their primary residence, … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Don't put all your (real estate) eggs in one basket! - 08/01/08 02:15 PM
Don't put all your eggs in one basket!
We have all heard this from our parents since we were young. However, when it comes to investing, especially in real estate, this could be one of the most important things we were taught.
Many real estate investors will buy their primary residence, … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Home Staging for Investors - 07/28/08 09:28 PM
Home Staging - the tool that helps Buyers imagine themselves living in a house that has been presented for them - is not just a marketing tool for traditional sellers. Home Staging is also a key tool for marketing Investor properties.A professional Home Stager can offer valuable assistance to an investor … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Thinking of Investing in Real Estate? - 07/27/08 10:11 AM
Buy Smart and Build WealthBy Don Clifford, REALTOR®Realty Executives, TRI COUNTYThere may never be a better time to build wealth through real estate. Prices are down, interest rates remain affordable and there's a large inventory of terrific property to choose from.Income producing property, such as multi family or commercial, is one … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: The Four Ways You Profit From Income Property - 07/27/08 10:08 AM
It's Not Just Rent!By Don Clifford, REALTOR®Realty Executives, TRI COUNTYIncome producing property, such as multi-family houses, retail plazas, or office buildings can offer investors some great returns on their money. Unlike some other real estate investment vehicles, such as flipping, which is solely reliant on the market and appreciation, income property … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Detroit Real Estate Investors....Sell Your Home Today ! - 07/24/08 10:31 PM
Calling all Detroit Real Estate Investors. If you have a turn key home and can sell for 50 cents on the dollar, I have an inventory of ready, willing and able BUYERS to purchase right away. These purchasers are not rent to own, but live actual buyers who want your home. … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Existing-home sales down in 2.6 percent in June - 07/24/08 10:19 AM
Sales of existing homes slowed more than expected, according to the latest monthly report by the National Association of Realtors.
In June, the pace of home sales nationwide dropped 2.6 percent from May to a seasonally-adjusted annual pace of 4.86 million. Economists had predicted that sales would drop to 4.95 … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Atlanta named third-best city for real estate investors - 07/16/08 11:50 AM
Homevestors, the national real estate investment company known for its ubiquitous "We Buy Ugly Houses" billboards, recently selected Atlanta as the third best market for residential real estate investing.
The only cities better were Dallas and Houston.
Homevestors, which has over 230 franchises across 35 states, has sold over 35,000 homes … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Calling All Real Estate Investors! Great Deals on Simi Valley Real Estate, REOs, Foreclosures - 07/08/08 05:16 PM
Calling all investors! The time is right now...I am amazed at all the good buys out there today. I just closed one at $175,900, a 2+2 bank owned home, Simi Valley, (town home) all dolled up. Other investment properties, Simi Valley homes, and the surrounding areas, have reached a plateau. Now is the time!
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real estate investors: Bellingham Real Estate Investor's Network - 06/25/08 12:41 PM
Tonight is the monthly BREIN meeting featuring Mark Hodges on Self Directed IRA's.
Bellingham real estate investor's network (BREIN) meets every 4th Wednesday of the month. This a networking group of all levels of success, knowledge, professions, and experience levels. Everyone is welcome and most participants are easy going and willing to share … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: FHA to ease seasoning requirements - 06/17/08 01:44 PM
On Friday, the Bush administration announced that FHA was reducing title seasoning requirements for some properties in order to reduce the impact of foreclosures across the country.
The previous policy, enacted in an effort to prevent property flipping, prohibited FHA in most circumstances from insuring a mortgage on a home owned … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Investors in San Diego Real Estate - 06/12/08 07:57 PM
Investors in San Diego Real Estate
The investors are back in San Diego. Gobbling up real estate in America's Finest City - San Diego. I have noticed this increase for the past several months but lately it's been darn right ridiculous how many investors are buying in San Diego. There are … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Goes Up - Watch out ! It can go down much Faster ! - 06/12/08 02:13 PM
Leverage is the ability to borrow money with little down payment to buy something. It is what the majority of Home Buyers and real estate investors enjoy to buy real estate.
In this case, we will use Real Estate as our example of why you must be careful. Leverage can be … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: The REO Conspiracy: What Happens When the Banks Own Everything? - 06/11/08 06:49 PM
"Conspiracy" is a good word to use if you want to get some attention . . . did it get you to read this post? If what's going on with all the foreclosures, failed short sales and mismanaged REO's isn't a conspiracy, well then . . .
Well, I guess I … (6 comments)
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real estate investors: Who Else Wants To "Pick The Brains" of Some of The Sharpest Investors In Charleston? - 06/10/08 06:39 PM
June is here!
Schools will be letting out; it's graduation time; neighbors are going to the beach, grilling out, working in their yards,...and one-half of 2008 is almost over!
Are you making as much money as you'd like?
If you are Congratulations!
If you aren't....you might want to consider attending … (2 comments)
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real estate investors: Investors take note: Lease-purchases becoming mainstream - 06/08/08 11:11 AM
Recently, in the Atlanta Journal and Constitution:
The suggestion is offered at the beginning or tacked onto the end of ads for resale homes and is even being used to lure buyers into new neighborhoods from intown to the suburbs: "Rent to own. Will consider lease-purchase."
Individual sellers seeking to … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Buying REO Properties - 06/07/08 09:43 PM
In my market place it appears we have started to establish an early bottom. I do not know it this is the low point or not, but I do know this, on the lower end of my market we are experiencing multiple offers and properties selling faster. A good portion of … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: 1031 exchange , What is Like-Kind Property? - 06/06/08 12:12 PM
Like Kind as it appears in the IRC (Internal Revenue Code) related to 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges (& 1033 Involuntary Conversions which I will not be getting into today) really means four things:
Location of Property: To be like kind to another property; both have to be "located" in the United States or … (26 comments)
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real estate investors: Should I buy now and why? again? - 05/28/08 11:47 PM
We visted this issue a few months back. Why should I buy when the market will probably go lower? Well we first need to examine, why you are buying. If you are purchasing to find a home to live in and plan on staying in the property the next 5 years … (5 comments)
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real estate investors: How do we look today? - 05/22/08 12:58 AM
Hey everybody pretty much half way into this 2008 year and real estate market how are you feeling? It is survivial of the fittest in market places right now. The squeeze is on! Milk and eggs at highest I have ever seen it. We all know about Gas prices. How much … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Foreclosure Tax Relief - 05/12/08 12:25 PM
Congress recently passed a new law regarding mortgage debt forgiveness resulting from a foreclosure or reduction in loan amount (i.e. short sales). The law affects mortgages that have been adjusted between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2009. Basically the law will not require a taxpayer to take income from debt … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Manhattan Real Estate Slower, But Still Not In A Slump - It's A Good time For Buyers - 05/10/08 05:27 PM
Foreclosures across the country are increasing in numbers, but not in Manhattan.
The reason is partly due to closings at 15 Central Park West and The Plaza, and partly because of the increase of foreign buyers. Additionally there has been activity from domestic buyers with new Manhattan developments.
The … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Homevestors... - 05/02/08 12:59 AM
HomeVestors of America Inc, the Dallas-based company is once again trying to have an impact on the economy. The We Buy Ugly Houses company is sponsoring a National Real Estate Investors Association meeting with Congress members and representatives. The day on the Hill event will occur April 30 in Washington … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Best Real Estate Videos - 04/28/08 08:34 AM
I finally worked out how to post a video to active rain. This is one of my favorites:
Let me know what you think. … (2 comments)
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real estate investors: Getting Back To Rehab... - 04/24/08 02:57 PM
In this ever-changing Market, Niche Products are not immune to changes, sometimes overnight. While this certainly doesn't define the term 'Ideal' ... it is the reality in which we live. I wanted to take some time to update our Rehab Loans, which are an excellent Financing Source for new and seasoned … (32 comments)
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real estate investors: Why It Is A Good Time To Invest In Rental Properties - 04/21/08 08:20 AM
It's been official for about the last year or so, the winds have shifted and we are in the midst of a buyers market. With lender's tightening up their underwriting guidelines, home values slipping in some areas, a large amount of inventory and fewer buyers, real estate investors will find this … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Did you Miss Some Deals? - 04/20/08 01:24 PM
You Snooze You Looze!
It seemed like the results were mixed. Looks like on average the zuction buyers got their properties for about 20-30% lower than the asking prices. I didn't run the true comps, so you can just assume that those numbers are probably a little higher, considering that these are all … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: How to Negotiate a Purchase of Tampa Bay Area Foreclosure or Real Estate Owned (REO) by a Bank - 04/14/08 03:53 PM
The first thing you should know about buying a Tampa Bay Area REO is that you have greater negotiating leverage if the property has been on the market for a while. When an REO first goes on the market, the bank may be unwilling to negotiate down on its asking price … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Loosening The Purse Strings, A Rare Product These Days For Investors! - 04/11/08 02:32 PM
This post will hopefully prove to be helpful information on two fronts. First, this is really good news for Real Estate Investors who for whatever reason have a hard time documenting their income. Second, I'm going to throw a bone out to other Mortgage Folks out there as to a Niche Investor … (21 comments)
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real estate investors: AZ: remembering 1996 - 04/09/08 02:00 PM
Greater Phoenix resale numbers for March spring back to 1996
MESA, Ariz. - March is typically an indicator for the coming resale home season, and with 4,335 recorded sales it's showing signs of a continuing weak market. Even though it is an improvement over the 3,750 sales of February, it is significantly … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Foreclosure Rates are Climbing - When Will They Stop? - 04/07/08 12:15 PM
January 2008 saw another large jump in foreclosure filings. Nationwide, filings for foreclosures jumped 57 percent, causing 45,327 homeowners to lose their homes to bank repossessions. This is yet another indication that our national real estate markets fears are far from over.Although this increase was only a modest increase from the … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Is It True, "The Times They Are A Changin'" - 04/04/08 06:09 AM
Bob Dylan wasn't wrong back in the sixties and once again the "times are a changin". Markets are in a turmoil and turmoil will create opportunity for the observant investor. Your business plan needs to be both dynamic and flexible for you to maintain a success in this business climate.
We have concentrated … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Self Directed Retirement Plans allow you to invest in Real Estate - 04/03/08 03:27 PM
Self Directed Retirement Plans allow you to invest in Real Estate using retirement funds from your IRAs and 401ks.
Most people are not aware that their retirement funds can be used to invest in real estate. The main benefit of investing through an IRA is the tax-deferred or tax-free growth. The individual … (4 comments)
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real estate investors: Where Are House Prices Hurting The Most? - 03/21/08 08:22 AM
In the last quarter of 2007, home prices in the United States fell roughly 1.3%. That's a new record fall and not a great sign for those of us involved in the housing industry.A recent survey by the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight shown that there are some local markets … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Working With Investors - 03/20/08 12:46 AM
I love this market!
Yep you heard me right, I love it. Philadelphia area investors are chomping at the bit to sink their teeth into more and more properties. As properties hit the market, the good ones are always gone quickly - right price, right location, right condition and SOLD!
The beauty of … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Buyers Save Big Money! Foreclosure Listings FREE for the Asking! Starting at $45k - 03/17/08 09:47 PM
Whether you are a First Time Home Buyer or a Real Estate Investor/Professional, you have many many choices in single family homes, condos, multi-unit, commercial property or land. email me your name, telephone number and email address and you will receive up to date foreclosure listings FREE of charge for the asking.
Some of the bank … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: The Icon in The Gulch - Nashville, TN - 03/16/08 10:52 AM
There is a new massive 400+ unit condo building rising from the ground in the area of Nashville known as "The Gulch" that might become the symbol of national real estate investment greed. The Icon was pre-sold almost 2 years ago in a cloud of heavy speculation and an atmosphere of such … (10 comments)
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real estate investors: Nashville Real Estate Investors, Do You Know About the... - 03/13/08 04:26 PM
1031 Exchange?!!?!?!!?
If you have investment property in Davidson County, or in the Greater Nashville Area, and you are getting ready to sell and invest in something else, then you MUST know about this 1031 Exchange!
The 1031 Exchange is basically a way to defer taxes and reinvest your savings!
Through the … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: What, They Turned Down My Offer? - 03/12/08 07:41 AM
Have you had perfectly reasonable offers declined by banks and lenders? I sure have.
Richard Geller has written a blog post that is one of the most succinct I have seen about this subject.
I highly recommend that you check it out at http://www.mortgagereliefformula.com/03/11/can-you-really-sell-your-house-in-nine-days/trackback/
I hope you find it useful.
Yours in Success,
Dick Weiss
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real estate investors: knock knock, who's there? Opportunity thats who - 03/12/08 02:29 AM
Are you feeling it yet? Knock knock knock, who is it? It is opportunity and it knocking on the door are you going to answer it? OMG there are amazing opportunities in this market place right now! If you are looking to create wealth for your family or add to your … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Strategic Real Estate Investing: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle? - 03/07/08 07:59 AM
It's time to get real. Let's be honest for a moment and look at the results the average person is getting with the masses of real estate investing information that's available today. A frightfully low percentage of people that attend the typical real estate investing seminar or bootcamp go on to … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Finding Real Estate Agents Who Understand Real Estate Investing - 03/07/08 05:51 AM
Finding Agents Who Understand Real Estate Investing
By Timothy Sojka, Broker, Realtor, Real Estate Investor
When you want to get into investing in real estate you should not call any Realtor. You should find a realtor who understands how to work with investors.
First - where will you find them
•1) Go to the courthouse … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Where to Find Real Estate Investors - 03/07/08 05:41 AM
Where to Find Real Estate Investors
By Timothy Sojka, Broker, Realtor, Real Estate Investor
First and foremost if you arm your self with knowledge about investing in real estate I find the investors find you. However, here are some tips for finding them.
•1) Go to the courthouse step and pass out you information … (2 comments)
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real estate investors: The Three Books Real Estate Investors Must Read - 03/07/08 05:31 AM
The Three Books Real Estate Investors Must Read
By Timothy Sojka, Broker, Realtor, Real Estate Investor
When I sit down with Real Estate Investors they first question I ask them is do they have a business plan. If they do not I either kick them to the curb or help them put together … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: The Three books Real Estate Investors Must Read - 03/07/08 05:29 AM
The Three books Real Estate Investors Must Read
By Timothy Sojka, Broker, Realtor, Real Estate Investor
When I sit down with Real Estate Investors they first question I ask them is do they have a business plan. If they do not I either kick them to the curb or help them put together … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Working with Real Estate Investors and Kicking Real Estate Prospectors to the Curb - 03/07/08 05:15 AM
By Timothy Sojka, Broker realtor, Real Estate Investor
OK the article below is not for the faint of heart. It is terse and meant to be. I go out of my way not to work with most people who think they are investors. However, I go just as far out of my … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Four Ways to Make a Profit with Real Estate Investments - 03/06/08 02:41 AM
Many homeowners get into real estate investing by buying a home and using this home as a rental when they upgrade to a larger home. Called "serial purchasers", they continue to buy and hold onto additional properties.
Other investors prefer to find a quicker path to real estate riches through one … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Self-Directed IRAs Taking Off - 03/05/08 07:22 AM
Real Estate Investors in Florida are seeing the opportunities in our real estate market and they are using Self-Direct IRAs to take advantage. I have spoken to my peers at Entrust Offices through out the State and everyone is talking about bustling activity. Our idea of bustling activity is opening new … (4 comments)
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real estate investors: www.SellQuickForCash.com Is Arizona's #1 Cash For Houses Website. We Buy Houses For Cash! - 02/29/08 07:10 AM
Do You Need To Sell Your Arizona House Fast? Would You Like An All Cash Offer Within 24 Hours?
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real estate investors: Short Sales - 5 Ways To Play By The Rules - 02/19/08 06:49 PM
Who do you thing makes he rules when you are doing a short sale? The banks make the rules and you have to play by them. They write them and they can use them against you. But, do you know the rules?
What do you think is going on with the … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Private "Hard Money" Financing for Investment Properties - 02/19/08 01:08 AM
With the number of bank-owned foreclosure properties on the rise and the decline in home values throughout the country, there are certainly good deals to be found if you are looking to purchase an investment property or two. It seems like an every day I have been getting calls from both … (4 comments)
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real estate investors: Foreclosure properties or short sales and preforelosure - 02/15/08 11:03 AM
Foreclosure properties are quickly becoming a "visible" way to make money or build your investment portfolio, but what other options are there and is there a better way...with less risk?
In the foreclosure arena, you first need cash, 10% to 25% of purchase price, then hard money may be the only way you … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Foreclosure Investing - So, How Is Business? - 02/14/08 05:55 AM
I sure hope that it is booming. If it is not you need to sit back and take a good look at both your business and marketing plans.If you are involved in real estate investing, and I assume that you are, this is a perfect time to be an investor. With … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Buy Your Sweetheart $74,000 in tax saving plus more! - 02/13/08 10:10 AM
NEWS FLASH!Mississippi Development Authority Announces Round 2 of FORGIVABLE LOAN PROGRAM: $100 million earmarked for Small Rental Assistance Program in the Gulf Coast of Mississippi
As we'vre recently shared with you, we were the single largest applicant of Round 1 of the Small Rental Assistance Program, totaling $7.2 million in forgivable loans … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Home Staging Helps Real Estate Investors and Builders Maximize Profits - 02/04/08 10:31 PM
When selling your investment property, are you tempted to leave a room or the entire house empty?
Decorating your house to sell, also called Home Staging or Real Estate Staging, will help you sell your investment in record time and get top dollar for your home.
If you have … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: The BPO - Your Key To A Successful Short Sale - 01/31/08 07:09 AM
As Paul Harvey would say, "and here is the rest of the story"
Most BPO agents will not reveal the value that was submitted to the lender but if you wait two to three days and contact the BPO agent to check if they need anything else, sometimes you can get a … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Hello It's Me My Name Is.... - 01/29/08 04:52 AM
The BPO agent or appraiser has showed up and you were there to greet him. If the owner is going to be present during the BPO make sure that they keep a low profile and stay inconspicuous. You also need to coach your Seller that if the BPO agent contacts … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Where's The Money - 01/25/08 08:27 PM
This has been a really strange week. My partner and I have been really busy and as a result I have neglected my blog. For this I apologize. We have been busy with some really good REO deals and the reason I am writing this post is to see if any … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Networking - 01/24/08 01:52 AM
Hello Fellow Realtors:
Do you enjoy networking? Are you looking for innovative ideas to get your word out? Have you ever looked into Meetup.com? As a Realtor, I use this website to help expand my networking. Meetup.com is a website where you can find any type of interest that you could think … (8 comments)
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real estate investors: Nothing is a slam dunk but some Real Estate locations are more solid - 01/19/08 06:09 PM
Investor Report: New "Risk List" Guideby Kenneth R. Harney
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real estate investors: This Real Estate Market ooooooh it's so Bad - 01/19/08 03:11 AM
This Real Estate Market ooooooh it's so Bad
Friends, everywhere we turn: we hear, or see how bad the real estate market is. Everyone is looking for solutions! but before we can fix something we need to know how we got here in the first place. Now I am not a speaker, … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Best Way To Sell My House – Sell My House Fast - 01/13/08 10:15 PM
There are a number of ways to sell a house. Listing a house with a real estate agent, selling a house for sale by owner (FSBO), or selling a house to a real estate investor are all house selling options.
When you decide to sell your house you should not rule … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: The Right Professional For Real Estate Help - 01/13/08 01:16 PM
Real estate is a very complex and complicated subject. That is why real estate professionals such as Realtors, brokers, professional home buyers and real estate consultants exist.
With the recent slow down in the real estate market many home owners who wish to sell their home turn to real estate professionals for … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: The Decline And Fall Of Practically Everybody...Except Foreclosure Investors (cont.) - 01/10/08 05:58 AM
In the last four to five years the mortgage industry has done a phenomenal job removing a huge percentage of the equity from the American housing market and converted it into three things. Vast amounts of cash, a huge quantity of very poorly underwritten loans and an enormous number of relatively … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Buy My Investment Properties With My Money -- Seller is Lender: NO! - 01/09/08 02:06 PM
We see them all the time with these great lists of investment properties for sale. The prices appear to be good values and, hey - the seller will finance it for you. No credit check! All you need is a small down payment and the property is yours for 10% 12% … (12 comments)
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real estate investors: End Of 2007 Real Estate Reports Brings Global Buyers And Investors To Manhattan - 01/05/08 01:06 PM
With the rest of the country in a real estate slump, that's hardly the case for Manhattan.
Between October and December, 2007 a great deal of money was spent on very expensive apartments in Manhattan. The average price of a Manhattan apartment rose to a record $1.43 million, a heavy 34% increase … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: What services should a real-estate investor expect from a Realtor? - 12/31/07 11:38 AM
I recently answered some questions on a forum from a beginning real-estate investor. He was wondering if he should try to find an experienced agent (possibly unwilling to cut commissions or even work with an investor) or someone new and "hungry." I thought my opinion might be interesting to other agents and investors, so here … (7 comments)
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real estate investors: Foreclousres Filings Up 93% - The Numbers Are In! - 12/16/07 08:22 AM
Finally the November foreclosure numbers are in and they make it clear that if you are going to invest in real estate over the next several years you better get really good at foreclosure investing and short sales.
According to foreclosures.com in the first 11 months of 2007 over 1,082,000 homes entered … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Buying Forclosure Property - "Subject to" - 12/13/07 05:55 PM
My favorite method to purchase foreclosure property is "subject to" the underlying mortgage. This method works even better if you don't have to bring the loan current but are able to get the seller a forbearance agreement or better yet a loan modification from the lender. If you do this it does require that the seller give … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: A Nashville Real Estate Investors Mystery Upcoming Listing... - 12/13/07 10:15 AM
The Place: Davidson County, Tennessee
The City: Antioch
The Location: UNDISCLOSED!!!
That's right Nashville Investors.. .
There is a potential real estate investment coming up JUST FOR YOU in the next couple of months.
Big Opportunity...
What if I told you that you could acquire this little gem for under $100,000 and had only ONE … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Foreclosure Investing - How to Buy Homes In Foreclosure - 12/11/07 07:15 AM
Thinking about buying a foreclosure and getting yourself a property at 50% of market value. You had better think again. What you need to realize as foreclosure investors really make their money not only through price but how they purchase the foreclosure property. Remember you make money in foreclosure investing when … (5 comments)
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real estate investors: Help stop foreclosure earn unlimited income with (FFPS) - 12/05/07 08:51 AM
Now training Loss Mitigation Consultants Nationwide (ffps) www.10kpermonth.com/craigcooper According to the center for responsible lending, 2.2 million Americans are facing home foreclosures that have sub-prime loans, and an estimated 10 million are expected to face foreclosure in the coming years.The Center for Responsible Lending estimates the sub-prime foreclosure crisis is costing … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: The Best Blog for Foreclosure and Short Sale Investing - 12/02/07 12:45 PM
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real estate investors: The Good Guys...A New Construction True Story - 11/30/07 12:47 PM
I wanted to send this one out with a shout of Praise! I have to say that I have seen my share of dishonest people in new construction. At times it can be like the mechanic you can not trust! What do you do? Well I have to share a tale … (6 comments)
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real estate investors: Investors from other countries who are not United States Citizens - 11/30/07 12:16 AM
I am a Realtor in Royal Oak, Michigan and I have started working with an asset management company to list foreclosures. I received an inquiry on one of my listings from someone in Belgium who is looking to invest in Oakland County Homes and Wayne County real estate--basically Detroit Metro Homes. … (5 comments)
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real estate investors: Massive Foreclosures Ahead 2008 now training Loss Mitigation Consultants (FFPS) - 11/26/07 02:51 PM
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real estate investors: Investors, come do your holiday shopping in San Antonio - 11/14/07 06:16 PM
According to an October 1 Forbes.com article, San Antonio ranks 8th on the list of most stable housing markets, nothing new for a city that has placidly resisted the ups and downs of other Texas cities such as Houston, Dallas, and especially Austin. While those cities are also doing well compared … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Investors: beware of home owner associations - 11/08/07 10:19 AM
How do you turn a $130 home owner association fee into $541 fee? This was a painful lesson that I wished I could have avoided. Reviewing the events since I bought this property in 2004, I can not tell if I would have been able to foresee the Home Owner Association, … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Investors ONLY! (West Coast!) - 11/06/07 01:39 PM
It sure seems like the Kansas City Market is where it is at for the "Real Investors" searching for rehabs and cash flowing investments!
We have seen a dramatic increase in California, Washington, Arizona, and Texas investors calling, emailing, and calling some more- to find these properties! Most out of Kansas City … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Myth's in Real Estate Investing - 11/01/07 07:27 AM
I read a rather discerning blog post the other day concerning Real Estate Investing. The post basically listed 10 ways to fail in Real Estate investing, the concept being to describe 10 ways how to be a successful investor. For 1 thing, the list was the same cookie-cutter list you will … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Young Real Estate Practitioner Uses Web Wisely - 10/31/07 02:52 PM
http://www.brokeriptv.com/technology-part-of-geny-real-estate-broker-biz
BrokerIPTV : Today we are speaking with Cory Schwab from Metro Brokers, Metro centers and Cory, you are relatively young practitioner in the business. What areas do you specialize in?
Cory Schwab: I specialize in residential and investment properties.
BrokerIPTV : How is that being going?
Cory … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Gen Y Broker Shares Keys to Success - 10/31/07 02:42 PM
http://www.brokeriptv.com/andy-schiff
BrokerIPTV : Today we are talking with Andy Schiff from Metro Brokers Dayn Fox and Associates Andy, thanks for being with us.
Andy Schiff: Thanks for having me.
BrokerIPTV : Tell me a little about your business. Where do you specialize? Are you kind of … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Speculative Leveraging to Buy Stocks Vs. Real Estate - 10/29/07 11:58 PM
As students in High school or college we learned or the dire consequences of the 1920's of leverage buying of stocks on the assumption that the stocks could only go higher. Eventually it didn't go higher, and the value of stocks turned on a dime and retreated. It lead to a … (13 comments)
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real estate investors: We're looking for Investor Properties - 10/27/07 03:48 PM
I know everyone is looking for a deal, but we're looking for people who need to sell their houses and don't have any equity and the houses need repairs and improvements. I've been working with a team of investors for several years. We've been buying fixer uppers and improving them to … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Investor ? Look @ This Site ! - 10/15/07 09:41 AM
Are you a Real Estate Investor? Want to be an Investor? Right here in the Salt Lake valley? Want to be a Landlord, and own rental property? How about flipping Houses? Just want to know the jargon so you don't feel out of place at cocktail parties, or family picnics? Maybe you just … (0 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Investment Groups - Any Luck? - 10/06/07 11:55 AM
I went to a real estate investors' meeting the other night, thinking I might find some useful information, and make a contact or two. I was invited by a hard money lender I had met at another networking function.
I was one of several Realtors there, however, I appeared to be … (6 comments)
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real estate investors: When LLC's and Investment Properties Do Not Mix - 10/05/07 03:09 PM
During the last few months, just as a news flash in case you have not heard, the mortgage world experienced some fairly major changes. The baby and the bathwater were tossed and even good credit, good income real estate investors with good assets lost a wonderful tool! Actually, two tools. One … (1 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Auctions - What do Realtors really think? - 09/23/07 11:43 PM
I'm interested in getting some feedback regarding real estate auctions and investors.
Our company has teamed up with a California-specific auction company and we've been really excited and happy with the results. Our commercial building was on the market for over six months. We gave it to the auction company and … (3 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate Investors or Real Estate Scams??? - 09/22/07 05:09 AM
Recently I attended a "Real Estate Investors Seminar"
It was quite hokey, and was really just sales pitch with a lot of pump up, and very little information to try and grab your attention to get you to pay for their ridiculously priced advanced training and "Mentor program". From the beginning … (28 comments)
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real estate investors: In the Current Real Estate Market Cash is King | Negotiating the Sale of a Home With A Cash Buyer - 09/03/07 03:10 PM
In real estate there is an old rule that hasn't been used in along time. It is called "Cash is King!" For those that have not weathered storms in real estate...perhaps you should make note of it. The cash buyer is coming back after a long sabbatical. They have liquidated other … (42 comments)
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real estate investors: Real Estate investors - 08/26/07 06:12 PM
Dear real estate owner/investor:
First, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Natalia Guevara and I am a Real Estate Agent in Las Vegas, Nevada. I know it can be difficult to keep up with the Las Vegas housing market, especially if you are investor who lives in another state. … (3 comments)
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