Category: Real Estate
Repatriation checklist: preparing to go home
Move minus 12 months Check that your passport is up to date for you and the whole family and organize any renewals If you own property in the UK and it is rented, check when the lease expires and notify your tenant / management agent that the tenant will not be able to renew at…
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Advantages and disadvantages of selling a mortgage note versus having the note
In today’s volatile economy, many note holders are seriously evaluating whether or not to sell their private mortgage. So what are the advantages and disadvantages? Let’s start with the downsides. Disadvantages of selling a private mortgage: 1. First and foremost, once you sell your note, your monthly income is gone forever. 2. If you made…
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Landlords: How to Determine the Rent Amount for Your Property
I want to present several resources where a real estate investor or property owner can determine what rent they can charge for their investment property. The three most popular websites available for this purpose are Zillow.com, Rentometer.com and Craig’s List. Zillow is the most popular and respected, so we’ll start there. To go Zillow.com and…
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Ecobee3 review
There are a variety of tools and implements that revolve around the idea of home improvement schemes. The options that are immediately available for consumption are vast and multifaceted. Some of the items you may encounter in the course of your scans may seem simple and common sense, while other devices add an air of…
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To ventilate or not to ventilate? That is a question about crawlspace
During the course of home inspections, we found dark and dirty spaces under many houses. These spaces are known as crawl spaces. They are probably called that because they are often so short that all you can do there is crawl on your hands and knees. These spaces are ventilated to the outside and sometimes…
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Creating Successful Cover Letters For Your 100k Job Search
Your 100k job search cover letters are one of the essential elements that cannot be overlooked. Without a winning cover letter, chances are good that no one will look at your resume or consider you for your 100,000 jobs. There are many career advice on the Internet, but your first step should be to create…
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What You Should Know About Property Management Of Commercial Properties
Now that you have made an offer to acquire commercial property and are waiting to close the escrow, you may want to start looking for a property manager to professionally manage the property. Your real estate investment advisor should introduce you to 2 or 3 local businesses, each with its own proposal. Your job is…
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Things to avoid when looking for vacation homes
Beware of tenants. Fraudulent vacation home listings have become increasingly popular. Scammers have become highly skilled at hacking legitimate real estate databases and even drafting actual leases. Unfortunately, websites like Craigslist just aren’t aggressive enough to challenge the tricks and techniques used by today’s sophisticated scammers. Here are some typical tricks and tricks scammers use…
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Luxury home plans 101
Often times, your home is the biggest asset you will have. You spend every day at home, so you must fully meet all your basic needs. Luxurious homes with attractive amenities are more affordable than you might think. You don’t have to be a wealthy celebrity or billionaire mogul to live in a luxury home.…
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A new book teaches real estate investors to get rich by advising others
Making Others Rich First by Barry Wilmeth offers a new take on real estate investing for both new and seasoned investors. Wilmeth, who has been investing in real estate in the United States for many years, knows that investing in real estate is not just about getting rich. It’s also about helping others get rich…
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