Buying a house is a really big deal. Not only is it a very pricey purchase, it is also one that has a multitude of complications. All of the different aspects of the purchase will need to been gone over carefully and thoughtfully before you finally sign the papers. There are things that you will need to check about the house that you like. You need to go over financing, insurance, and taxes to name a few.Debating whether or not the older house...more
It seems obvious, right? Making money with your real estate career comes from striking deals on free and clear homes. If its so easy to understand, why arent more people doing it? There are many options to making a free and clear home work for you. Here are just a few ways to help you get started.1.Free and clear houses are totally flexible. Remember, theres no mortgage to pay on these properties. You can convince the seller to wait for their...more
Buying your first home is a big, life changing decision regardless of the economic climate. The decision becomes even more bold in an a recession where job cuts are rampant and the housing market has been in a slump for over a year. Nevertheless, if you are confident in your financial future, this is actually the best time to buy a house thanks to the federal government's first time home buyer stimulus package. The stimulus package awards first time home buyers with a tax credit of up to 10% of the purchase price of their home with a ceiling of $8,000. In layman's terms, this is a grant which does not need to be repaid unless you sell the home within the first three years. More specifically, this is a dollar by dollar reduction in taxes owed or an increase in your tax refund. It is also referred to as "refundable" tax credit because you can claim it regardless of your federal income tax liability. For those who are unfamiliar with this program, here is a quick summary of the key requirements. Firstly, you must be a first time home buyer as required by the current legislation. You meet this definition if you have not purchased a home as your principal residence in the...more
From living on your own for the first time to starting a family with someone, a house can be the dwelling place of lifelong memories. The structure, design, size, etc. - should all suit your lifestyle goals and needs. A house should be a place where youre comfortable enough to call it home. So how do you find that piece of real estate heaven?...more
Costa Rica, also known as The Rich Coast, is known for its amazing natural beauty and ecology. Costa Rica is also identified as "Switzerland of America" and is hallowed with heavenly beauty, thus called as "Heaven on Earth". As this country is truly attractive, you will have your heart on this piece of heaven on earth and actually plan to reside...more
CostaRica is the place for retired people and investors. A country with coastlines in the Pacific as well as Caribbean Sea, it boasts of wonderful beaches, tropical rain forests, magnificent mountains and a soothing climate. A hot destination for tourists, vacationers, retired people and businesspersons from around the world; demand for homes and properties is booming. Whether you are just looking to shift to Costa Rica or interested in a high yield investment, homes and properties in this country are a secure and secure investment opportunity.The central valley attract even the locals and outsiders. The ideal locations for homes are the residential neighborhood of East and West San Jose such as Escazu, Santa Ana, Rohrmoser, Sabana, Sabanilla, Montes de Oca and Moravia.Many places are available otherwise in different places. Homes located in la Garita and la Guacima are tempting because of lovely weather, nice neighborhoods and nearby facilities. You can prefer beach houses in many places situated at Costa Rica.Forfunds in real estate in Costa Rica, you should focus on high probability and low risk opportunities for a profitable strategy. You have many choices for estates in Costa...more
If you need to sell your house fast, then you have 3 different options. You can list your house with a Realtor, try to sell home fast yourself, or sell it to an investor. Each one of these has its perks and disadvantages. Below I am going to go in...more
Unfortunately, todays market is plagued by fly-by-night wanna-be real estate investors that try to take advantage of homeowners by making low-ball offers they cannot afford, writing contracts they cannot honor, and ultimately giving legitimate...more
If you are looking at the real estate market for suitable budget priced properties, some great deals can be found through Austin foreclosures. With the unique opportunity of purchasing highly affordable foreclosed homes, located in some of the best...more
Due to the recent influx of a large number of foreclosed home in the US home buyers and investors have been presented with a unique investment opportunity through foreclosures available in a wide range of options and highly reduced rates. So if you...more
The availability of a large number of reasonably priced properties under Cape Coral foreclosures has presented home buyers with the unique opportunity of fulfilling their dream of owning a suitable home in one of the most popular residential...more
Foreclosed homes are the best way to lay your hands on reasonably priced properties. Due to their low prices only, foreclosed homes are a big hit among buyers. Also, they also yield high returns if purchased from the point of investment because the...more