If you have ever considered real estate investing, and in particular, foreclosure investing, you have probably come across the term foreclosure flipping. This is one of the best ways to make money in real estate. In a nutshell, foreclosure flipping involves purchasing foreclosures at a bargain price and then selling them for the valued price, [...]
It’s no secret that median home prices in some parts of the country rose a whopping 40% during 2005. But who can remember the appreciation when we had a balanced market between 2002 and 2004? Not many. To refresh your memory, median home prices rose a measly 4% between 2002 and 2004. Over the past [...]
When facing foreclosure you can attempt to market your home For Sale By Owner or FSBO as it is said in the real estate industry. This will allow you to not pay real estate agent fees and still be open for a foreclosure real estate investor to purchase your home if need be. When marketing [...]
If you are in the real estate sales business, wouldn’t you like that to be your headline? Can you imagine tripling your income even though housing values are dropping through the floor? For most people the answer to the latter question is no. You see, in the midst of difficult times we tend to lose [...]
Negotiating can be tough. It is more an art of applying techniques to each unique transaction rather than cut and dry responses. With home sales, each home has a person behind it with emotions that can be triggered either positively or negatively. Whether I am the agent for the buying or selling end, I try [...]
Ask a person trying to sell their home how they distinguish themselves from the millions of other homes listed. Chance are you’ll hear: * We painted the exterior. * We planted new flowers. * We keep it sparkling clean 24/7. These are all worthwhile. But they don’t address the root of the problem. Your home [...]
Sherri and Steve Rosenbaum needed to sell their home fast! Apparently, nobody had warned them that the weak real estate market would probably not cooperate with them. No matter! The Rosenbaums cleverly used internet marketing secrets to drive crowds of hungry buyers to their house for an event they called their “Big, Bad Home Sale”! [...]
When a property owner is trying to avoid foreclosure, there are many options available. Some of them may work and others may just be a waste of time in a given situation. The person facing foreclosure needs to look at the circumstances and the availability of various options. One option that makes a lot of [...]
The serious decline in housing sales in many parts of the country is well documented. This downturn was preceded by several years of rising home prices in many areas. In some cases, prices rose beyond levels that were supported by local salaries, and were clearly not sustainable. The driving force that fueled the rise in [...]
If you want to move real estate today it is essential that you get your listings before the biggest possible audience of prospective buyers. Leading realtors utilize the power of the internet to market their listings to the widest audiences possible and this is what you also need to do. With online marketing you have [...]
