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The National Foreclosure Market

Many major news companies talk about the ugliness called foreclosures. Many times, there is never a positive view on them. Therefore, many investors [...] read more »
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Smart Furnishing Choices for Limited Budgets

Many home decorators and homeowners alike are learning how to decorate while adhering to a smaller budget. As the economy struggles to achieve recove[...] read more »
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What to Look For When Purchasing a Foreclosed Home

There is a lot that goes into the search and purchase for a home. Although many homes need a few repairs here and there, foreclosed homes are no exce[...] read more »
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The Foreclosure Market: One Man's Trash is Another Man's Treasure

One often associates the word, 'foreclosure', with a lack of money or nonpayment. Yes, these are reasons that people can lose their homes. However,[...] read more »
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Tips for Moving Day

This timeframe is tentative, as many people will require much less time and others much more. You'll first want to get rid of any items that you don[...] read more »
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Renting to Own: How To Make Your Rent an Investment instead of an Expense

Renting to own can sound like a utopian dream in an economy fraught with credit peril and lousy real estate markets. However, a little research and a[...] read more »
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Drugs & Real Estate Value: How to Tell When There's A Grow-Op Next Door

There is nothing worse than having a grow op next door, on your block, or even in your neighbourhood. These abused and forgotten homes pull down not [...] read more »
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Scared of Foreclosures? Here's How to Cautiously and Confidently Take a Cut of the Pie

First-time buyers of foreclosed homes are often intimidated by the whole foreclosure process, especially for those that want to make sure their money[...] read more »
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Why It’s Getting Harder, and Riskier, to Bet the House

The collapse of the housing market has highlighted how entrepreneurs are routinely compelled to bet the house on their businesses. For many, taking t[...] read more »
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Why Business Owners Routinely Bet the House, and Why It’s Getting Harder to Do

In March 2008, about nine months after he bought a steel-processing business, Precision Steel Services in Warren, Mich., for some $750,000, Shailesh [...] read more »
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10 Property Investment Tips

Investing in property can be an exciting yet tedious experience. Be resourceful, know the facts and make confident decisions. Here are 10 top tips fo[...] read more »
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Foreclosure Purchases: Why NOW is Better than LATER

Some people don't want to put down money on foreclosed properties. Some people believe in waiting for the prices of foreclosed homes for sale to dro[...] read more »
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Is a Mortgage Still a Good Investment?

In this day and age – one marked by falling home prices and high numbers of foreclosures in the market – one ponders the question of whether or not a[...] read more »
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Foreclosures - the New 'F' Word

In the United States, there are two types of foreclosures, Strict or Judicial foreclosure, and Nonjudicial foreclosure. It may be noted that both typ[...] read more »
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Selling Your Home: Worthwhile Renos

The master bedroom and kitchen are almost always a beneficial upgrade, and investments in these always go a long way in the eyes of a buyer. This can[...] read more »
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