Should you buy or rent? It depends on your circumstances, and the real estate market where you are going to live. Years ago, I sold a home for a young couple who owed almost as much as the sales price on their house. They needed to take money from savings to pay the closing costs and sales commission. You can…
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Texas Apartment Market
All Texas metro markets report current overall occupancies above 90%, with Austin leading the market at 93.39%. The lowest occupancy is found in the Dallas/Fort Worth market at 90.35%. Austin also leads the Texas markets in terms of rental rates, reporting the highest rents at $0.930 per square foot (psf). Average rents in the other metro markets are all below…
Earnest Money What You Need To Know
You include earnest money with an offer on a house to show the seller that the you are serious about purchasing the house. It becomes part of the down payment if the offer is accepted, is returned if the offer is rejected, or is forfeited if you pull out of the deal for reasons other than those stipulated in the…
Maine Real Estate The Pine Tree State
While a vast majority of Maine is forested, the beautiful shoreline dominates the state. Maine real estate prices, however, are surprisingly reasonable. Maine Maine is one of the more beautiful states in the country. Travel inland and you will find pine tree forests everywhere. In fact, nearly 80 percent of the inland areas are covered by forest. Within these forests…
Find Yourself In The Enchanting Locations Of Madrid
Locations in Madrid are the most adored destination for the tourists all over the world. Getting a chance anyone would love to travel to the place where dynamic life style is the muse of everyone’s heart. Blending heavenly pleasure with worldly wonders each and every location of Madrid reflects life for tourist from different country and different milieu of life.…
Getting More From Your Top Ranked Realty Website
Every web savvy real estate agent wants a website that dominates the local market. With hard work and patience, many agents make it happen, only to find that this holy grail can raise as many challenges as it solves. The biggest concern most agents face at this point is how to drive business from a steady stream of web traffic…
Buying Bank Foreclosed Homes
When it comes to buying a new home, probably one of the biggest things on everyone’s mind is whether they’ll be able to find the property they want within the price range they can afford. It seems like everywhere you look property values are on the rise, and especially in urban areas, it’s becoming difficult to find a home that…
The Mind Of The Real Estate Investor
Myself and many others are living proof that by changing your mental and physical habits, you can build your wealth. This mini-course focuses on changing or fine-tuning your mental habits and attitudes toward real estate investment so that you can profit at will. It’s about getting your mindset right. By mindset, I mean your way of looking at, and approaching…
Real Estate Finance Overseas
After the technology bubble burst back in 2000 the stock markets suffered a bleak period of decline and investors chose to place their focus on bricks and mortar rather than falling share prices and they began investing heavily into real estate. As a result the second home and the buy-to-let real estate markets in many countries around the world such…
Home Buying Tips
Home buying is a big deal, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. People buy homes for many different reasons. Most buy for the sole purpose of living the American Dream, others use the home buying market as an investment tool, and some even use the margins inherent in real estate transactions as their daily income. There are many factors…