The real estate investing world is abuzz over what people are calling wholesaling houses. Although this business has been attracting considerable attention over the past few years, it is becoming more popular nowadays. Much of this has to do with the economy trying to recover from the recession.Because the real estate market is still rising from a slump, property prices have yet to pick up. This is giving investors a rare opportunity to snap up...more
Rehabbing a home is considered as one of the hottest trends in real estate today. Many individuals have reaped their rewards both financial and career fulfilment from the rehabbing business. Many individuals have given up their regular jobs so that they can go full time in the rehabbing industry. If you are one of those who still cannot decide whether the industry is worth a try, we have listed down 8 benefits you get from rehabbing houses.The...more
Now is a great time to buy Los Angeles real estate. The Los Angeles monthly inventory went from a 10.2 months supply back in November of 2008 to a current 4.4 month supply today. What does this mean to the typical Los Angeles home buyer? Get ready to make that offer. If the bottom hasn't completely been reached, it's just about there. Here are some indicators leading to this statement. From November of last year until now, inventory of Los Angeles homes on the market has declined a whopping 57%. These statistics are based according to Los Angeles MLS data. When inventory is low, buyers start scrambling to make an offer on a house as other buyers are competing against them. Seller's begin to increase their prices due to heavier competition for their home. If inventory continues to decline over the next year as it has been, home buyers will compete even more for the home they desire. It's all about Supply and Demand.This does not mean that Los Angeles homes are going to be selling like hotcakes. What it does mean is that it's likely that home prices increase slightly during the next year. The real estate market has definitely been picking up recently, with the median home sold price...more
For those home buyers who intimately monitor the real estate market and often wait for a suitable time for their property purchase, the sunny state of California is just like a dream location. In the same manner, property owners are equally interested in California home values just to ensure that their properties are a good investment and can hope...more
As an expatriate moving to Shanghai, finding a suitable accommodation for yourself may become a difficult task if you do not familiarize yourself with the Shanghai real estate. Therefore, it is best to avail the expert services of a reputed and reliable Shanghai property agent. These property agents are well aware of real estate market. They know...more
Determining whether to rent a flat or a house can be quite an investigative discussion. Many of your friends and family will try to steer you in a particular path that they believe to be the best fir for your living situation, but its always important to sort through the facts to find the benefits that youre looking for. As you break down the criteria in your list you should start with the amount of space you need. This can greatly narrow down your choices to pursuing which type of rent to pay, houses rent or flat rent. Location always plays a huge factor when deciding as well so make sure to find a community that suits most of your needs in terms of major amenities, public transportation, and entertainment necessities. Sometimes the more amenities available to nearby flat renters directly translate to higher flat rent. Flats are generally concentrated in high commercial dense areas which arent all that appealing to certain people so this is another factor to consider when deciding which renting path to follow.After youve found the right community you should again ask yourself some more specific questions when determining whether to go with flat rent or houses rent. Renting a...more
Residential foreclosures are residential houses often single family homes which has been repossessed because a previous homeowner has defaulted on a home loan or other obligation. These foreclosures are offered for sale by lenders and the...more
If you are buying foreclosure homes for sale, you will want to save time where possible. After all, you want ensure that you have plenty of time for all aspects of the foreclosure buying process and you want the process to go smoothly and quickly....more
There are various modes of investing today that can give you quick returns for your money. However, not all of them can be conducted without a huge capital. That is where wholesaling houses stands out. This kind of real estate investing does not...more
Many individuals make good money turning ugly properties into beautiful homes. However, there are also a lot of investors who lose millions and billions because of buying houses which do not make a profit. This article is for everybody out there who...more
Rehabbing houses, they say, should be a discreet job. Not that you have anything ghastly to hide. It will only be better if you dont attract attention while you are doing all the repairs and improvements.When it comes to this business, it is...more
Flipping houses is the best form of investing in real estate. While some would disagree to the statement, many investors believe that flipping houses is arguably the most rewarding form of real estate investing. Wholesaling properties is so popular...more