Real Estate Articles
1: The Double Whammy in Texas - Higher Property Taxes, Lower Home Value!
Texas real estate owners today are caught in a costly paradox: as property values decline, the county tax assessor’s office paints a far rosier picture. Home sales are flat, yet property taxes contin
2: Tenant Screening - 4 Essential Steps
In today's world, crime affecting landlords directly is at an all time high, and landlords need to feel they can trust the person they are handing the keys over to. There has been a remarkable increase in tenant fraud, involving property damage, unpaid monthly payments, false credit reports, and criminal activity. Tenant screening is an essential endeavor to ensure the correct identity and record of the renter. Proper screening involves many different steps, which will be outlined below.
3: Escaping the Rat Race - 5 ways to make money to quit your job!
"Working 9 to 5, it's a way to make a living", Dolly Parton sang these words and are true - but is it the ONLY way to make a living. What would you do if you had passive income to support you - would you still be doing the job you are doing? Or would you be out with the family, travelling or buy that new house you dream of? Life is for living, so why not give it ago! What would you do if someone gave you 5 starting points to achieve this - would you consider aiming to live your life?
4: Are You Shopping For a Broker Price Opinion (BPO) Or an Appraisal?
A Broker Price Opinion, sometimes called a competitive market analysis (CMA) by real estate agents and brokers, is a "tool developed by the real estate industry to determine a competitive listing pric
5: Is Dubai unaffected?
The “credit crunch” is a popular phrase these days. In the United States, the sub-prime mortgage lending mess is greatly affecting home buyers and sellers. What many may not realize is that these pois
6: Don’t Wait for Investment in Dubai
Property investing is becoming a major source of revenue for people looking for money. With the economy the way it is around the world, this proves to be a great time for buying land or homes overseas
7: Surging Migration Increases Demand for Australian Housing
The underlying demand for housing in Australia is set to increase because of decision by the Australian Federal Government to boost migration levels significantly during the 2008-09 financial year.
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8: Three Golden Rules for Choosing the Right Investment Property
The Investors Club rejects 90% of the properties we research. Below are the main things we look for.
Location
The main factor to consider when selecting a property is which location will have the gr
9: Managing Tenant Expectations
What do you say when your tenants leave a message with your managing agent, or calls you direct, saying they are "scared" of living in your flat and want security screen doors fitted? The cost will be
10: The Herd Mentality and Counter-cyclical Investing
It seems every time we read a newspaper or watch television we are bombarded with negative sentiment.
Not for one minute am I ignoring the current change of season. Rather, it is a timely reminder to
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