Just the other day I ran across a sellers disclosure from a property that was listed for sale. The seller had just marked one line through all the items that needed to be disclosed as “Do Not Know” and in a small memo box indicated that the seller never lived in the property. Continue reading “Do Not Know” Residential Real Estate Sellers Disclosure
Category Archives: education
I love showing homes when it rains
“I love showing homes when it rains”. I am sure you think this sounds like a very strange statement I am making. During the Fall season the weather is more rainy and the chance to see a home when it rains is much greater.
What type of investment property is for me?
Many new real state investors are getting into real estate investing and are bombarded with many terms and terminologies they don’t understand. Continue reading What type of investment property is for me?
Potential Meth Lab Homes now complicate the buying process even more
Buying a home sometimes can be a roller coaster ride. You now have to watch out for meth labs when buying any home. Not only the production, but also casual smoking of tenants or seller will contaminate the house, Continue reading Potential Meth Lab Homes now complicate the buying process even more
Buying homes through a tax sale
There are many different ways to invest in real estate. The more common known due to some of the DYI shows on TV are the rehabbers/flippers and the income/rental properties.
Another way to invest in real estate is tax sales. Continue reading Buying homes through a tax sale
Settles Report
This week we are going to turn the reporting upside down and inside out. We are still keeping with the three original counties we had focused on in the past but this week we are pointing out the neighborhoods and property details of sold properties only.
Paying for your investment properties
Since the mortgage meltdown, it has become harder and harder for Real Estate investors to receive financing through a traditional lending company and many of them have to find additional means to finance their investment properties. Continue reading Paying for your investment properties
Things to consider when you and your REALTOR holds an open house
The house is listed. It is online with the MLS and various other websites. The sign and informational box is in the yard. You are planning for your open house. Continue reading Things to consider when you and your REALTOR holds an open house
New rules that go into effect January 21st 2015 that will affect FHA loans
Since the housing crash we have witnessed more and more rule and regulation changes that affect the way loans are written. Making changes and adjustments to current rules, and writing new rules, has not slowed and I don’t see them slowing down anytime soon. The new changes that will go into effect in 2015 will not affect your current FHA loan unless you refinance. Continue reading New rules that go into effect January 21st 2015 that will affect FHA loans
Settles Report for the week of 08/18/2014 – 8/25/2014
Last week had a drop of new listings. Properties that where pending (in escrow), and had been sold in all three Counties, we have been tracking. Continue reading Settles Report for the week of 08/18/2014 – 8/25/2014