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December 2009

Determining values in the real estate market is a process. Here are a few factors that are taken into consideration: Comparable property sales – ensure that these include properties that are located close to the subject property. If properties located miles away from the subject are included, treat them as…

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So many newcomers fail to make it as profitable real estate investors. It is probably because they are horribly undercapitalized and are unable to subsidize their overpriced real estate investments. Putting down way too much cash for that first investment property is the mostly costly and fatal mistake you will…

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Defining the Bona Fide Purchaser in real estate transactions is critical for the new owner of a piece of real estate. For sale by owner deals, inheritances, and seasoned investors in the frenzy of a real estate boom can get caught purchasing what is already ‘owned’ by or sold to…

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These are the top ten real estate investment myths. People believe they need to be rich. A person will automatically make money if he finds a good real estate deal. People complain they do not have the time. Without spending hours on the computer, people will be surprised by how…

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When you are looking to get home insurance online, price might be the first thing that you look at when comparing similar quotes. However, there are several other factors that are important to consider. One of the most important is the rating of the home owner insurance provider. Companies are…

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A more reliable second home alternative to time-shares are condo-hotel. Condo-hotels are attractive, high-rise hotels found on the beach or in other such prime locations. Their prices range from around $250,000 to over $1 million – depending on its location, size and available amenities. The Hilton, Four Seasons, Ritz-Carlton and…

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Here is a look at Escrow, prevalent in many real estate transactions. What is Escrow? – It is a third party that takes posession of the funds and acts on the instructions of the parties to the deal, which is this case would be te buyer and seller of the…

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The global stock market has been on a decline with gloomy economic forecasts looming overhead. As a result, investors shied away from investing more money in stocks and instead looked for other alternative investment vehicles. This led to boom in real estate markets across the world. If you are still…

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Owning your very own home is everyone’s dream. It starts off however with the question that everyone poses to themselves: should I buy one or rent it out? The answer however is never obvious. Affordability always is one of the defining factors. Here are five questions that you must ponder…

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