12th October 2009
The Tucson rental market and how it has changed over the last year. In speaking to several rental agencies in the Tucson Metro area the rental market has been a roller coaster ride, the market seems to be up then down. Rentals are in abundance all over Tu...
12th October 2009
The economy has a distinctively diverse effect on the real estate market, and with the unstable economy of today’s market, many people can not help but wonder what are the smart decisions involving the real estate market, and what would work best for th...
12th October 2009
Many investors are buying real estate right now for different purposes. They each have an exit strategy. Some use the buy and flip method, and others use the buy and hold method. With prices being slashed by almost 50% from what they were in the boom, man...
17th July 2009
Choosing the right property management company can make all the difference with the amount of return on your investment. Investors have realized the need to hire an exceptional property management company with experience, knowledge and great customer serv...
16th July 2009
Real estate is gaining more and more media attention recently. With that attention more and more people become interested in buying real estate. One question that stands out over and over again from potential buyers is, “what should I buy?” So many bu...
16th July 2009
Surveys, customer comment cards, contests and coupons to solicit feedback and follow-up calls or email. These are just some of the ways companies monitor customer service. Why would a business give customers the chance to win $1000 or more just for callin...
10th July 2009
Obviously the number of investors has increased as prices have dropped over the last year. Many of these investors are buying to fix and flip while others are buying and holding. Either way, more often than not, the homes will need work cosmetically. Rega...
09th July 2009
As a receptionist, you do need to have great customer service skills. Not only with your co-workers but on the phones maybe its taking messages for someone and then relaying that message back it could also be when the A tenant or a prospective tenant. It ...
08th July 2009
There are many things that we have all been told so many times when it comes to purchasing a single family home for investment purposes. I am Tom Caldwell a broker and real estate business owner. I have written many articles on this very subject, but this...
04th July 2009
"I'm finally in it", says the savvy investor. I'm finally in the investment game! He just had his first primetime real estate transaction. He's been thinking about doing it for years. Finally with these prices, who can resist. His house is set to clo...
29th June 2009
Investment Home Mainenance Brewer Caldwell, rentals, maintenance, Customer Service, Property Management, Arizona, Real Estate, Phoenix, Tucson, Investment, Sales Although there are many advantages to owning real estate, unfortunately there can also be som...
29th June 2009
Foreclosures are at an all time high due to the lowest point in the economy since the great depression. This in turn has affected the rental market in many ways. One would think evictions would follow the foreclosure trend, but what has actually happened ...
28th June 2009
Inspections are one of the most important aspects of Property Management. There are several different types of inspections that the not only document the condition of the property, but protect the owner and tenant in different situations. All departments ...
17th June 2009
There are many different ways to advertise your rental property. The more people that see your advertisement the faster your home will rent. The most popular source of advertisement today is the internet. You have the ability to blast your listing to man...
16th June 2009
Yesterday a gentleman called me to purchase an investment property. He informed me he wanted to by a “distressed” property. I asked him what a distressed property is and he enthusiastically responded “You know one of those foreclosed properties you ...