The Often-Overlooked Opportunity in Real Estate Listings

October 26, 2009

Many investors think that real estate listings will not help them find properties. They think that if people have distressed homes they will not have time to wait around for an agent. Investors spend a lot of time and money using alternative methods to find deals. These ways include 800 numbers, bandit signs and stalking [...]

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Generation X: finally showing their buying power in the property market

October 24, 2009

The recent RE/MAX report indicates that the current Canadian market with recreational property has been taken over by Generation X, which replaced the previous main buying force formed by the baby boomer generation growing older. Who are the people in Generation X? Over the years, social scientists have developed the practice of giving fancy names [...]

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FHA and First Time Homebuyers – The Perfect Match

October 19, 2009

Now that home prices have leveled in many parts of the country, many first time homebuyers are looking for creative ways to move into the home of their dreams.   FHA, the Federal Housing Administration, is making it easier for many to purchase with low down payment requirements.This allowed many first time homebuyers to take advantage [...]

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Before You Can Move In – First Steps After Your Bid Has Been Accepted

October 5, 2009

Even after your bid for the house you decided to buy has been accepted by the seller, there’s plenty left to do before you can rightfully move in. {In the following article, an experienced real estate agent will identify the most important details of the process.} After your offer has been accepted, the next thing [...]

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An Unusual Way to Save Money When Buying a New Home

September 28, 2009

Thinking about buying a new home? Don’t pass up a chance to save a lot of money. Everyone likes to compare the best value when shopping, and take advantage of specials in order to save money, why pay more when you buy a new home? Home builders may offer what is called a broker co-op, [...]

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Solar Heating for Swimming Pools

September 27, 2009

Solar heating for swimming pools has become a popular and less expensive way for people across the country to heat their swimming pools. Solar heating and solar power are currently used to heat and power homes and businesses across the country and now these natural resources are being used to heat swimming pools. Solar heating [...]

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Southern California Homes are Undervalued

September 27, 2009

What’s the value of a house? Of course prices change over time, but there should be a standard formula for determining the value of a home. Like anything else, it’s determined by the benefits its owner receives. The physical characteristic of the house aren’t the deciding factor in price, or homes in Georgia would command [...]

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Texas VA Streamline Refinance: Minimum Credit Score Required?

July 27, 2009

The VA streamline refinance in Texas doesn’t officially require a minimum credit score, but many lenders have started requiring minimum credit scores for the VA streamline refinance.

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Dallas Morning News: Now Could Be The Time For A Mortgage Transaction

July 23, 2009

The time is right if you are in the market for a mortgage in Texas according to the Dallas Morning News.

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Texas Mortgage Fraud: Investigated By FBI

July 21, 2009

Texas mortgage fraud happens today and is investigated by the FBI. Texas mortgage fraud is not something that only happened in the past, it happens now too.

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