Posts for "Real Estate"


Real Estate as an Investment?

From My Journey to Millions
January 31, 2012 at 10:33 am
When you prepare to enter the real estate market for the first time, you may find that many well-meaning individuals will encourage you to buy as much house as you can with as ... (more)

Sales Acceleration for Women in Real Estate (Saint Louis)

From Stevens Consulting Group
January 30, 2012 at 10:03 am
Face it the last two years has been terrible. Clients changing their minds, money tightening and laws impacting interest rates and more importantly buying behavior. And with the ... (more)

Why Homebuyers Should Be Thankful About Paying Large Closing Costs

From Steadfast Finances
January 27, 2012 at 11:51 am
An under-reported study conducted by the St. Louis Fed reveals a very different narrative with regards to the causes of the recent housing crisis. Researchers studied national ... (more)

The Worst Way to Invest in Real Estate

From My Journey to Millions
January 25, 2012 at 10:03 am
Have you ever thought about investing in real estate? Would you try to flip your houses, or would you start creating a passive income by renting it out? Personally, I love the ... (more)

Renter’s Insurance Basics

From freemoneywisdom.com
January 20, 2012 at 8:00 am
Many people are forced to rent an apartment until they are in a position to purchase a home of their own.  Since the property doesn’t belong to them, there’s nothing ... (more)

Save Money on Homeowner’s Insurance

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
January 18, 2012 at 7:20 pm
Save Money on Homeowner’s Insurance is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!This ... (more)

Charles Sizemore on the Housing Recovery

From The Sizemore Investment Letter
December 21, 2011 at 11:32 am
Charles Sizemore gave his thoughts on the recovery in the housing market to the Wall Street Journal’s Quentin Fottrell: The unexpected surge in new housing construction may ... (more)

Expenses that need to be Considered When Investing in your First Property

From My Journey to Millions
December 17, 2011 at 9:00 am
Investing in a property for the first time is a really exciting occasion. As well as all of the excitement of getting your own house or apartment, though, you also need to think ... (more)

Roommates: How To Find and Screen Somebody to Share Your Home

From Money Under 30
December 5, 2011 at 11:35 am
Unless you’re moving in with your best friends, I don’t think many people love the idea of living with roommates. In fact as I write this, just thinking of my some ... (more)

Should You Buy a Timeshare Now?

From Good Financial Cents -Jeff Rose Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, Carbondale, Illinois
November 29, 2011 at 8:50 am
Timeshare worth it? When I was in college, one of my roommates’ parents had a timeshare.They weren’t going to use it one of the weekends it was their “turn,” ... (more)

Help! I need someone to buy my house fast!

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
November 25, 2011 at 1:33 pm
Help! I need someone to buy my house fast! is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!While ... (more)

Renting vs Buying

From Saving Money Today
November 19, 2011 at 9:23 pm
It can be a difficult decision trying to determine if you should buy a home or if you should rent one. Buying a home has certain advantages and renting a residence ... (more)

Saving Money on Office Space

From Saving Money Today
November 17, 2011 at 9:48 pm
If you’re in business then one of the main things that can prove to be problematical, both in finding it and cost, is the valuable office space that your venture ... (more)

The Must Read Property Guide to Buy Foreclosed Homes and Make Money…Serious Money

From Good Financial Cents -Jeff Rose Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, Carbondale, Illinois
November 16, 2011 at 8:29 am
This is the 2nd installment from my buddy Eric Moorman, who I consider to be a real estate investing genius. Be sure to check out his first post “How I make $250,000 a year ... (more)

Buy First or Sell First?

From Saving Money Today
November 14, 2011 at 1:50 pm
If You’re Looking to Sell Your Home, Should You Buy a New One First or Sell Your Current Home First? As I have mentioned before, my wife and I are looking ... (more)

Find and Rent The Best Apartments In Your City: How To Optimize Your Apartment Hunt

From Money Under 30
October 31, 2011 at 10:15 am
You might not expect to hear this from a Realtor—after all, I help people buy and sell homes for a living—but buying a home isn’t right for everybody all the ... (more)

townhome solutions?

From decor addict
October 28, 2011 at 8:28 am
OK, let's be honest.  I'm not really a "house" person.  Yes, I love sitting outdoors, on a patio, deck, backyard what have you, BUT I really don't want to maintain it.  ... (more)

How to REALLY Make Money Investing in Real Estate With No Money Down

From Good Financial Cents -Jeff Rose Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, Carbondale, Illinois
October 19, 2011 at 8:46 am
A few years ago, after watching nearly every single episode of Flip This House, I was determined that I was going to be a real estate mogul. I remember bragging to a friend, after ... (more)

Seller financing, good idea or bad?

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
September 30, 2011 at 7:46 am
Seller financing, good idea or bad? is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!Imagine that ... (more)

8 Benefits of Renting

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
September 28, 2011 at 1:50 am
8 Benefits of Renting is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!Ever since I graduated from ... (more)

Lessons from a Realtor: 7 Dos and Don’ts for Buying or Selling a Home

From Money Under 30
September 19, 2011 at 8:30 am
Between the dream of home ownership and turning the key to your new home, a lot has to happen—and a lot can go wrong. After all, real estate transactions take place between ... (more)

What Is Refinancing?

From Buy Like Buffett
September 3, 2011 at 6:38 pm
I was recently reading a news article about the fact that there has been a flurry of refinancing activity over the past year. There are so many homeowners that are trying to refinance ... (more)

The Realities of Buying a Short Sale

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
August 22, 2011 at 10:31 am
The Realities of Buying a Short Sale is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!There are ... (more)

Is Buying Real Estate A Smart Investment At The Moment?

From Buy Like Buffett
August 20, 2011 at 11:16 am
In the past buying a home was seen as something only the wealthiest families in the neighborhood were able to afford. Over the past few decades home ownership has become increasingly ... (more)

First Time Home Buyer Help

From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog
August 8, 2011 at 1:26 am
First Time Home Buyer Help is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its all about Money!It’s time to stop ... (more)