realtor: First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Information - A Must Read! - 03/06/09 05:05 AM

First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Information A MUST READ
Most of the mechanics of the credit will be the same as the 2008 rules: the credit will be claimed on a tax return to reduce the purchaser’s income tax liability. One difference is the fact that repayment of the credit will no longer be required. If any credit amount remains unused, the unused amount will be refunded as a check to the purchaser.
Amount of Credit - Maximum credit amount increased to $8000.
Eligible Property - Any single family residence that will be used as a principal residence.
Refundable … (2 comments)

realtor: How To Find The Right Property Manager/Management Team - 03/06/09 02:11 AM

How To Find The Right Property Manager provided by http://www.allpropertymanagement.com.
Making the decision to enlist the help of a property manager in maintaining your business or commercial property is a great first step, but the actual hiring process can be intimidating to veteran investors and first time owners alike. It's important to hire a property manager that you feel comfortable with- and that includes aspects such as management style, industry experience, and cost.
Outline Your Objectives
The first thing you should do is determine exactly what you are expecting the property manager to do. It doesn't matter if you … (0 comments)

realtor: Top 10 Reasons To Hire A Property Manager! - 03/06/09 01:32 AM

10 Reasons To Hire A Property Manager as provided by http://www.allpropertymanagement.com. 
Why would you even consider a property manager? For one thing, you decided to invest in a rental property, but don?t know what to do next. You're not alone. The realities of maintaining and running a rental property can quickly become overwhelming- even to the savviest investor.
Many times, people choose to hire a property manager to help them in the day to day tasks, which could be just the answer you're looking for. To help make up your mind if hiring a property manager is right for … (3 comments)

realtor: 10 Reasons to Run From A Property Manager/Management Company! - 03/06/09 01:16 AM

10 things that should make you run from a property manager from http://www.allpropertymanagement.com.
Making the decision to enlist the help of a property manager can benefit you both personally and professionally. Your time will be freed up to focus on other investments, or on your main career, in addition to improving the value of your property and increasing your cash flow. But hiring a bad property manager can cost your thousands, and even lose your investment altogether.
Here are 10 red flags to be on the lookout for:
1. Unwilling to Provide References. Speaking with the property management company the … (0 comments)

realtor: Survey For Residential Property Management (Single-Family) - Please Provide Your Opinion! Thank you! - 02/25/09 04:32 AM
 
Survey for Residential Property Management (Single-Family, Duplexes, Condos, Town Homes, etc.)
Your opinion is extremely valuable! Please provide me your opinions regarding the questions below! Whether or not you have utilized a Property Management Company to oversee your Home, have considered it, searched for Property Management, etc.
I wanted to touch base with the LinkedIn Community and see their thoughts on someone else managing their home. I have been in Property Management for a number of years, but it is great to get insight from everyone else!
**What things are most important to you when looking for … (1 comments)

realtor: 2008 Marketing Percentages For the Real Estate Community! - 02/11/09 02:04 AM
 
I have come across some great marketing percentages on various areas of Real Estate that I wanted to share.  This information has been very useful to me and has allowed me to gain a better insight into trends with clients.  I hope this information is helpful to you!
 
Most difficult task for FSBO sellers:
Understanding and performing paperwork    27%
Getting the price right                                26%
Selling within the length of time planned     19%
Attracting potential buyers                         13%
Preparing or fixing up the home for sale      8%
 
Agent-assisted sales: 77%
FSBOs: 17%
 
Median purchase price by type of buyer:
(0 comments)

 

Chris Hyzy

Dallas, TX

More about me…

Beam Real Estate LLC

Address: 14455 Webb Chapel Road, Farmers Branch, TX, 75234

Office: (972) 484-6644



Links

Archives

RSS 2.0 Feed for this blog