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How Do Additions To Your Home Affect Its Value?
We've had people lately ask how handicapped facilities in their home would affect its value. And with housing prices tanking lately, it's no wonder that homeowners would like an advanced warning of what is and isn't good when it comes to home renovations. One person is...

Low Ball Real Estate Offers & How To Handle Them
I know a thing or two about lowball real estate offers. In fact, in this atrocious housing market and troubled economy, my husband and I were just accused of making one, and ended up not getting a home that had been on the market for over half a year. The offer we made...

Simple Ways To Finding Real Estate Deals Online
If you are buying a home, the task at hand may seem pretty daunting. It does not matter if you are a first-time buyer or are buying a new home for a second or third time. The act of finding a realtor, finding a home and then finding an affordable deal may sound like a big...

Buying A Home With Little To No Money Down
Some people today may believe that investing in real estate is a lost cause. However, no matter what is happening in the real estate market, there are still opportunities looming about. It is up to you to seize them. But what do you do if you don't have any working...

The Steps To Becoming A Real Estate Agent
Are you honest, trustworthy, and sincere? Do you enjoy advocating for other people? Do you imagine that finding a home for someone is similar to uniting two people in marriage? If so, becoming a real estate agent could be the perfect career choice for you. While becoming a...

Real Estate Agent’s Guide to Generating Business
In the real estate market, listings and sales are name of the game. Real estate agents receive these valuable leads by making connections with community members and business' owners by publishing their name as well as photo in every means available. Over recent years, the...

Building A Team Of Real Estate Investors To Ensure Success
When someone decides to get into real estate investing, he is in danger of making what Ken McElroy calls a rookie mistake, by trying to save money skimping on hiring experts before he starts actually buying real estate. McElroy, who wrote "The ABCs of Real Estate...

Creating Wealth With Real Estate That Is Sustainable
Multi-family properties continue to be one of real estates most solid investments. Even as today's real estate market is declining & foreclosures continue to increase people still need a place to live. Where are the families going after being forced from their homes?...

Diversifying Your Real Estate Portfolio For Maximum Profits
Real estate accounts basically add up to what you have available to invest. Carefully plan your long term financial goals and what it is going to take to achieve them. Start out small purchasing one piece of property. You can purchase any type of property you want...

Taking Advantage Of The Real Estate Market
The economy has taken a turn for many industries, families, and community assets that people, government, and our children have relied on to build their future in. Many people have heard the story of the Great Depression, but unless you are over the age of 70, you...