Ones first responsibility for a settled life is a home. You need to know all the requirements involved in buying a house to make the right decision, as it is a one time investment of life.Factors that can influence your decision are given below:You should take all your needs in consideration before buying a new home. How many members are there in your family and likewise, the number of rooms you will need and what should be the surrounding...more
Most likely, if you're reading this, you think about a chief inspector. You may have even seen ads that you can make hundreds of dollars a day as a home inspector. Home inspection schools put many of these ads. They paint a rosy picture about the profession and how easy it is for you to do a lot of money almost overnight.What these schools and the various companies selling Home Inspection courses will not tell you how difficult it is to succeed...more
Buying a home is something most people dream of being able to do at some point in their life. All you have to do is save enough money for a down payment and you're in. Right? Maybe not. If your credit rating is not up to snuff, the road to your dream may be a little bumpy, but not impossible to overcome.Everyone is entitled, by law, to see their official credit score once a year from all three credit reporting bureaus. In the United States, there are three credit bureaus, or credit reporting agencies (CRA), as they are also known. These include Trans Union, Experian and Equifax. Creditors will post your loan activity to all three bureaus, including both current and late payments. If you need to repair any credit damage (such as a late payment on your phone bill or car payment), you must check all three to ensure your rating improves in the eyes of all future lenders.It is very important to stay on top of what the banks and other lenders are seeing every time you apply for credit. Even the smallest detail, something you thought was not a big deal, may appear on the credit bureau and drag down your credit score. When you are applying for a mortgage, all lenders will consider your...more
Buying houses and property free and clear is like putting cash in your pocket and money in the bank. Why? Its simple. A free and clear property doesnt have a mortgage so you dont have to come up with the money month after month to pay for the mortgage. That means more profits for you. And lets face it, in the real estate investment game its all...more
FoundationThe Miami Beach luxury home may look exquisite outside but what you must know are the secrets that lie within its walls, literally. Cracks in the floors, walls and foundation may not cause alarm if relatively small but larger ones must concern you. These cracks connote expensive repairs and huge troubles. If you see no cracks, dont forget...more
Do your research firstEven if you fall in love at first sight with the Miami real estate property, make sure that youve done your part in due diligence. Research is a crucial step in home-buying; its importance cannot be stressed enough for every homebuyer, especially first-time individuals. The first thing you should look is the citys current market condition. With the latest economic crunch, the real estate market is tremendously volatile, including that of Miami. You must make sure that you are aware of the latest housing market trend and how much you are expected for an average Miami real estate home.Comparable sales analysis is also greatly important. Make sure you know the selling price of recently sold homes in the city and the neighborhood. Likewise, you must know the value of the property and those similar to it in the same neighborhood. Lastly, dont forget to gauge the sellers enthusiasm. If the reason for the sale is relocation, the seller will likely settle for a lower price to hasten the process.Things to consider:1. Buying powerNever make an offer that is well outside your budget. Even if you can afford the financing, you mustnt put all your finances on the purchase...more
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...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....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...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...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...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...more