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25th September 2009
As the United States economy reaches the end of the first quarter of 2006 the real estate market has proven to be successful, despite a slowdown at the close of 2005. As experts predicted, what appeared to some as a bursting market bubble, is really a sim... Read >
Author: jitesh19th August 2009
The Playa del Carmen real estate market has had some of the world’s most interesting growth rates and fascinating samples of regional trends. During the 1990’s the little village was known as the pier town where you grabbed the ferry to get to Cozume... Read >
Author: Thomas Lloyd17th April 2009
The Boston Federal Reserve Bank has examined a couple of the leading causes of foreclosures across the nation, and neither of these causes are the often-cited "unaffordable mortgage payments" due to resetting loans. The two most important causes of the hi... Read >
Author: Nick Adama17th February 2009
Profiting from house price appreciation requires getting more money from the sale of a property than was originally paid for it and not having that profit cancelled out by moving costs, transaction fees, and a large spreads between the cost of ownership a... Read >
Author: Robert Bell30th January 2009
Prudent real estate investing requires a sound understanding about a rental property's market value, and why it may not always be the best value for the property.
Market value doesn't always equal a property's "appraised value" or "sales price." Market... Read >
Author: James Kobzeff04th June 2008
Down, down and down we go. Where will the real estate market settle? Is it possible to figure out where the bottom of the real estate market will be? It is an interesting question.
The news is in for the recent financial quarter. Unfortunately, it read... Read >
Author: Raynor James14th May 2008
One thing owners should know about Appleton real estate is that $80,000 can buy a decent house (with 5-7 rooms) in a nice neighborhood within 20 minutes of all the economic epicenters the Fox River Valley has to offer. In 2000, the average housing value w... Read >
Author: Jone Player20th March 2008
The Federal Reserve Bank has been taking a beating when it comes to how it has moved to handle the current financial and economic situation. The announcement of what is essentially a 200 billion dollar financing plan signals a change in direction.
At t... Read >
Author: Raynor James11th March 2008
Reverse mortgages represent a small fraction of the mortgage market. But they're growing fast because of a tantalizing advantage: They let seniors with small nest eggs tap equity in their homes for cash, without having to repay the loans as long as they s... Read >
Author: Peterray10th March 2008
Having a home you could truly call your own would definitely be a great feeling. Owning a home in a community which offers all the amenities of modern living does wonders not only for your family's comfort and well-being, but also for the marketability of... Read >
Author: Vanessa Doctor04th February 2008
Done right, flipping fixer uppers is perhaps one of the easiest ways to get into real estate investing. Usually you want to get in and out of the property as quickly as possible, because every day you own a house has costs associated with it. Interest on ... Read >
Author: Steve Gillman09th October 2007
To those of you who have friends or family desperate to stop foreclosures and save their homes, there comes a time when you must think “Could this happen to us?” Take some prudent steps right now to check out your ability to survive a financial crisis... Read >
Author: philipsmith22nd August 2007
A recent downturn in the new housing market has left builders with a huge inventory of brand new single family homes in almost all areas of the country. For Jacksonville buyers ready to purchase a newly constructed home, this is great news.
In order... Read >
Author: M Shane02nd July 2007
There have been a lot of books and late night infomercials on how to become rich through real estate. Apparently, you can become rich overnight. Neat. But, no one has really written a good guide on how to go bankrupt. Sure everyone is doing it, but ... Read >
Author: Ki Gray01st July 2007
There have been a lot of books and late night infomercials on how to become rich through real estate. Apparently, you can become rich overnight. Neat. But, no one has really written a good guide on how to go bankrupt. Sure everyone is doing it, but ho... Read >
Author: Ki Gray30th April 2007
Tips for potential move-up buyers
If your family is growing, you're earning more money than you were five years ago, you want to live in a more desirable area, or you want a larger or better-appointed house, you might be considering selling your house ... Read >
Author: News30th April 2007
The friendly state of Nevada, it could be a place you call home or one of your favorite vacation spots. Either way, it’s a great place to be looking for an investment property. Prices are dropping a little, and interest rates are still at a 40-year low!... Read >
Author: clifton waldrep07th March 2007
So you have set aside enough funds for a down payment on a house and
closing costs? And you are curious to know if there is ever a time when you
shouldn¡¯t buy? Regardless of all the benefits of buying a home, it is still a major
and life changi... Read >
Author: Nef Cortez22nd February 2007
Given the massive appreciation rates many areas saw in the early part of this decade, creating liquidity has become popular. The best way to convert equity to cash is through a refinance strategy.
From 2000 on, the real estate market in many areas of t... Read >
Author: Dan Lewis19th February 2007
A home is unique in that it is both an investment and an abode where you can raise a family. When it comes time to sell, it is important to focus on the current situation, not the past.
The first half of this decade saw a sellers’ market unlike any ... Read >
Author: Raynor James23rd January 2007
The first half of this decade was a seller’s delight. Now the worm has turned and buyers are in the catbird’s seat. Although the market is currently slow, you can still get the sale with the right strategy.
The first half of this decade represente... Read >
Author: Raynor James15th January 2007
The real estate market has been hyper active in the last five years. If you got in at the wrong time, you can find yourself in real trouble with a home you can’t afford.
Traditionally, the real estate market has been known to be like ketchup. The en... Read >
Author: Raynor James27th December 2006
For the last five years or so, the real estate market has clearly been leveraged in favor of the sellers. As we turn to 2007, the market is changing in favor of buyers.
Real Estate Market for Buyers in 2007
The real estate market is a funny thing. ... Read >
Author: Raynor James16th December 2006
With appreciation rates still at 19%, Gainesville Florida boasts the fourth quickest appreciating real estate market in the nation. The city’s many honors include the following; one of the Top Ten Cities in the USA for Outdoor Activities (2005), Most T... Read >
Author: Phil Laboon06th December 2006
Finding enough cash to make a solid down payment on the home of your dreams is often a difficult task. With home prices at all time highs, coming up with 10 or 20 percent equates to a large amount of money. Well, the seller might just help you if you ask.... Read >
Author: Dan Lewis24th November 2006
All properties at least a 80% LTV
All properties owner occupied residential - condos, single family, and townhouses. Owners are typically retired Americans with assets, retirement income and good credit.
Properties are generally new, sometimes pre-own... Read >
Author: Jean Bouttet16th November 2006
Buying a home is an emotional decision and most people try to get the best the possible can afford. That being said, one must be careful when squeezing into a mortgage.
Be Careful When Squeezing into a Mortgage
When it comes to certain foods, there... Read >
Author: Dan Lewis07th November 2006
As the home market cools considerably, sellers need to reassess their attitude towards moving their property. In short, we are talking about a new mentality.
The New Home Seller Mentality
The five or six years have been a great time for people sell... Read >
Author: Raynor James08th September 2006
Given the fact the blazing hot real estate market has cooled off, one must wonder whether it is worth buying now in any location. One way to identify a good area deals with jobs.
Assessing a Real Estate Market Jobs
First things first national t... Read >
Author: Raynor James08th September 2006
The number one question most people face is whether they should buy in a real estate market and, if so, when they should buy. Here is one trick you can use to make the decision.
Assessing a Real Estate Market Population Movement
If you did not kn... Read >
Author: Raynor James19th August 2006
It is fairly clear that the recent blazing hot real estate market has cooled off. If your local market is following this trend, buying opportunities may start to pop up.
Housing Slow Down Means Buying Opportunities
Real estate is a funny game. What... Read >
Author: Raynor James24th July 2006
Many people tend to get caught up in real estate trends reported in magazines, newspapers and on television. This is a mistake of the highest order.
Why You Should Ignore Trends In Real Estate
In this modern information age, you can learn just about... Read >
Author: Raynor James23rd July 2006
Maybe you're buying your first home in Rhode Island, or perhaps you're relocating to Rhode Island from another state. Either way, it's important that you educate yourself on Rhode Island home loans before shopping for a home and mortgage. This article exp... Read >
Author: Jessica Elliott03rd June 2006
Sacramento offers a variety of investment options to a prospective Sacramento investor. Residential real estate housing ranges from low-income properties to multi-million dollar estates and is known to have had some of the best appreciation rates in the s... Read >
Author: Kevin Scolastico15th May 2006
Appreciation rates for real estate have been phenomenal in many parts of the country for the last five years. This creation of massive amounts of equity has lead to interest in home equity loans.
Home Equity Lines of Credit Be Careful
A home equit... Read >
Author: Dan Lewis25th April 2006
Utah county real estate is becoming more popular each year. Only recently have we begun to see housing prices rise to match the average national prices. Located 44 miles south of Salt Lake City, Utah County lies in a valley beneath the Wasatch Mountains... Read >
Author: mark keller13th April 2006
It might surprise you, but Wisconsin is home to one of the highest rated and most in demand towns in the United States. More and more people are starting to realize the Dairy Land is a good place to live.
Wisconsin Real Estate Making The Dairy Land ... Read >
Author: Raynor James08th April 2006
Deciding to Invest in Real Estate Foreclosure Investing
With the increase in Real Estate property appreciation rates across America, a prospective foreclosure buyer may want to fix up a property to improve its value to live in, to rent out or to resell... Read >
Author: John Appleseed05th April 2006
With the housing market cooling and demand for mortgage loans shrinking, banks and other lenders are turning to nontraditional and sometimes riskier mortgages to bring in additional business and make up their dropped off business.
Many lenders have tur... Read >
Author: John Appleseed14th March 2006
Whether there is a real estate bubble and, if so, will it pop is a popular topic across the country. The real estate marketing in Jacksonville, Florida, however, is a major exception.
The Real Estate Market in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is ... Read >
Author: Raynor James09th March 2006
The Nation has seen incredible increases in home price appreciation rates. Utah is now among the top-20. Provo actually place 138 out of all of the cities in the country. Utah has been lagging behind the national average for several years and now is sta... Read >
Author: mark keller18th October 2005
With tons of history and modern development, South Carolina is a unique state. South Carolina real estate is also unique because prices are so low.
South Carolina
It would be an understatement to say South Carolina played a major role in the Civil ... Read >
Author: Raynor James
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