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Basics of Equity Mortgage
by Guest on Jan 3, 2012 • Investing • 599 Views
An equity mortgage is the most commonly found loan taken on a house Many financial institutions and banks offer this kind of loan to home owners
Tips on Real Estate Investing
by Guest on Jan 4, 2012 • Investing • 530 Views
Normally a down real estate market is a heaven for investors There is a variety of properties available for sale and many homeowners are desperate to sell and negotiate a price that will get them out of high waters
A Two-tiered Real Estate Market?
by Administrator on Jan 5, 2012 • General Appraisal • 2396 Views
I am sure that you have found as an appraiser that there are times when market data leads you to a conclusion that you did not anticipate. At times the tried and true methods provide you with a basis for forming a value opinion but when you have completed that analysis you just don't believe where the data is leading you. These are the times that your results fail your "reasonableness" standard, and you have to take a closer look. Questioning my results seems to happen to me more often today when appraising Las Vegas commercial real property than at any time in the recent past. Why? Because the data is heavily affected by foreclosures, REO sales and short-sales. There have been quarters in the Las Vegas market in which the sales of some property types (like sales in the vacant land and office market) have included over 50% "foreclosure affected" properties
5 Ways to Work Smarter Finding Retail Tenants
by Guest on Jan 7, 2012 • Renting / Leasing • 1781 Views
There are a lot of financial analysts that say commercial rental properties will see improvement in 2011 Unfortunately, that is still in the future and there are a lot of landlords that need help finding quality tenants immediately
The Fundamental Kinds of Property Investment
by Guest on Jan 14, 2012 • Investing • 570 Views
There are different types of real estate investments which include: mixed-use, trusts, retail, industrial, commercial and residential Real estate investing, which includes buying, selling, owning, renting and managing property, has become an extremely lucrative investment opportunity
Understanding Days on the Market
by Administrator on Jan 17, 2012 • Investing • 599 Views
One of the most useful terms in the housing business is the days on market - also known as the DOM - that enables real estate professionals find out home values by verifying how long the certain home has been on the market in relation to the number of sales in the area of homes in a comparable price range
Lot Consolidation Plats
by Guest on Jan 18, 2012 • Real Estate • 2724 Views
Lot consolidation plats are surveys of several parcels of land that are adjacent to each other and owned by the same person and that person wants to combine them into one parcel of land This is a fairly simple process in most cases
Foundation Location Surveys
by Guest on Jan 18, 2012 • Inspection • 636 Views
Foundation location surveys are designed to locate improvements on a property that have been made horizontally or vertically, with respect to the property boundary in mind This survey is not typically combined with a recorded boundary survey because that information (that is boundary information) is already known and recorded on the plat of subdivision
Long-Term Success in Real Estate Takes Careful Planning
by Guest on Jan 20, 2012 • Real Estate • 2325 Views
To avoid having your hunt for a dream house turn into agony, you are going to have to take a rational method to the process early in your search There are many issues you will need to consider before you even setting foot within a property available for purchase so that you do not waste your time and money on properties that do not jive with your circumstances and can possibly lead to down the road to financial ruin
What Buyers Need to Know About Short Sales
by Guest on Jan 27, 2012 • Buying • 687 Views
One of the hottest trends in bargain real estate buying is the short sale This occurs when a home sells for less than the total amount owed on the mortgage and can be an alternative to foreclosure
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