The Birth of Houston Midtown Apartments!
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Real Estate | Leave a Comment
I moved to in 2006 when it still wasn’t super popular and new apartment complexes were still being built. Back in the 1980′s Houston Midtown was a ward (can’t remember if it was 2nd or 3rd Ward)and probably the only part of Houston with negative property growth.
Read More...Avoid Foreclosure By Negotiating With The Lender
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Mortgages | 2 Comments
You’ve had more than your share of difficulties in the last few months. You’ve lost a loved one or been through a difficult divorce. You’ve lost a job or had to change jobs. You’ve lost your health and have medical expenses stacking up. Maybe you’re struggling with increased utility prices or fuel expenses or an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) that is unbearable. Perhaps, your property tax bill has gone through the roof.
Read More...Interest Only Loans For The Real Esate Investor
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Real Estate | Leave a Comment
The real estate investor and the interest only loan are a perfect pairing. The real estate investor looking to retain an investment for the short term can really benefit from the lowered investment of the principal payment. Especially in situation where the investor is improving the property and the value is certain to increase.
Read More...Purchasing Foreclosed Homes and Property
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Real Estate | 2 Comments
There are four major ways by which to buy foreclosed property. These are briefly explained individually in this article . Please consult a real estate lawyer for more authoritative information, especially since foreclosure laws vary from state to state.
Read More...How To Successfully Invest In Real Estate For Beginners
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Real Estate | Leave a Comment
Are you thinking about becoming a real estate investor? There are are some points that you should consider before you begin to invest in real estate that could decide if you succeed or fail.
Read More...Useful Tips For Investing In Multifamily Properties
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Real Estate | Leave a Comment
A property that has more than one family unit is considered a multifamily property. From a duplex (two units), the smallest multi family property, up from there to larger rental complexes easily consisting of hundreds of apartments. Buying investment properties, even during tougher economic conditions like the ones which we are currently experiencing, still provides a viable wealth building opportunity for the smart investor.
Read More...News on Rental Properties
Posted on November 30, 2008 - Filed Under Architecture | 4 Comments
Hi Folks.. following on from my post on rental properties, here are some articles you may find interesting.. Some Questions To Ask A Property Manager Indeed, when I started buying rental properties, I thought that qualified property managers were so rare as to make my day-to-day management a must. Unfortunately, property manage… Read more… The How [...]
Read More...Depreciating Homes Spell Good News for Renters
Posted on June 9, 2008 - Filed Under Real Estate Economics | 27 Comments
If you bought at the height of the housing bubble, in areas like Florida and California, you are probably shocked to learn that your house is worth much less now than what you paid for it. For renters, this is very good news. The arguments for owing versus renting have suddenly been turned upside-down as [...]
Read More...Guide to Finding the Right Investment Rental Property
Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Rental Properties | 5 Comments
Finding the right rental property is certainly one of the keys to succeeding with investment rental property. Below is a guide to help you get started in finding the right property that will help you to generate additional income. First, consider whether you want to look for rental property on your own or whether you [...]
Read More...Events Leading to the Real Estate Market Crash of 2008
Posted on May 20, 2008 - Filed Under Crash 2008 | 4 Comments
While many predicted the current collapse of the real estate market, others were taken by surprise when the market that had left plenty of opportunity in the last few years for profit began to tumble. Certainly, one of the leading events that eventually resulted in the crash of the real estate market was the crumble [...]
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