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Tips for Selecting Your First Realtor

Buying a home for the first time is an important step in the lives of most people. More than just a place to live, owning property is an investment i[...] read more »
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Tax Sales: Excellent Returns for Minimum Principal

Paying someone else's taxes may not seem like the smartest thing to do, but when it comes to foreclosed properties you might consider making the inv[...] read more »
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Foreclosed Homes Can Be A Great Buy - Here's What They're Not Telling You

Whenever a bank forecloses on a property, it is bad news for the bank and for the owner of the mortgage. That is a loss on both sides. So here is wha[...] read more »
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11 Myths about Property Investment

It is common knowledge that every industry in existence has its share of myths and misjudgments, and property investment is no different. There are q[...] read more »
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When Should I List My Home for Sale?

You want to sell your home, but you're not sure when the best time is. Is there a certain season you should focus on? And once you list, how long wi[...] read more »
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What to Watch Out For When Buying Up a Foreclosed Property

Foreclosures are a great investment for those looking to enter the real estate market as a landowner. These home foreclosures, however, are often sol[...] read more »
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How Should You Not Use a Credit Card?

Things to avoid doing with your card. read more »
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A Short Introduction into the World of Appraisers

An appraiser values a home by analyzing market data and taking comparables data and current offers into account. Then he compares the property which [...] read more »
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The Fastest Growing Small Towns

Location is an important consideration for potential homebuyers. You want to position yourself into getting great foreclosure deals in a location whe[...] read more »
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Government Foreclosures and How to Find a Deal

There are a variety of reasons why the government would choose to foreclose on a property, with mortgage being only one of them. Taxes are another re[...] read more »
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» What’s Your Home Worth?

Do you know what your home is worth? It can be tough to figure out exactly what your home is worth since, in reality, “worth” is fairly subjective. read more »
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Foreclosures Since 2007 in the United States

The period since 2007 will go down in history books as the 'era of foreclosures' in the United States. While we are by no means at the end of this [...] read more »
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How to Get Rid of Your Private Mortgage Insurance

In most cases, PMI is added to your mortgage payment. The good news is that PMI can be canceled once you meet certain requirements. read more »
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How to Find a Tenant For Your Rental Property

How to get a tenant in your rental unit. read more »
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There is No Such Thing as Guilt in Foreclosure Investing

Opportunistic vultures that take advantage of people who are down on their luck – this is a picture that some people hold of those who invest money i[...] read more »
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