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Single story 4 bedroom home with built in pool and spa on cul-de-sac. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout home. Kitchen has granite counters, lots of cabinet space, new appliances and opens to family room with fireplace and large windows over looking private patio and grass area. Master suite has

If you have the cash, which most investors do, then you are living life in the fast lane. With record numbers of foreclosures and short sales, now is the perfect opportunity to capitalize on the American Dream. However, in most cases, this is a dream that will not end soon. Record numbers of investo

Everyday, I try to search the web for some useful information that I feel will make my audience smart to the mortgage industry. I always feel that a smarter boworrer is a stronger bowerer. So with that in mind, I found this article on CNBC and thought I would share it with you. Published: Friday, [.

Roll up your sleaves and get ready to add some curb appeal to your home. By remodeling your lawn and adding some appeal to it, you increase your chance for a quick sale, a sale with a potential higher revenue. Alot of ideas to add value to your lawn are very minimal in cost, but [...]

Image via Wikipedia I found this article in the Wall Street Journal! Found this to be very interesting. Especially if you are hesitating to buy! Mr. Warren Buffet believes that the Real Estate market will bottom out this year. Make sure you are in a position to capitalize. Rates are historically low

Image via Wikipedia Short Sale Process Short sales are becoming even more common due to the huge increase in the number of foreclosures which are having an effect on home values across the nation. Due to the current subprime and anticipation of the more ARM resets, many people are considering short

Image via Wikipedia New research from Ohio State University suggests that homeowners who obtain home loans from local mortgage lenders are less likely to default than those who borrow from more distant banks. The researchers noted that even if two similar homeowners received the same type of mortgag

Are you planning to move to a new location, if so you’ll need to find out a lot of information before moving to the new area. You will want to obtain some newspapers from that area first of all and read about the area to see if it is the area you want to bring [...]

Image by The Library of Congress via Flickr Here is a video that I found that helps explains the ever so tricky task of determining your homes value through an appraiser. This is one of the most important factors when it comes to selling or purchasing your home. Most appraisers are independant contr