Real Estate – Home Improvements For More Green in Your Wallet

August 28th, 2009

The hot days of summer are once again upon us. Humidity rises, swimming pool waters warm, and the air conditioners whirrr. Whether inside or poolside, start digging through some landscaping magazines. Improve your yard, improve your home’s value. If you have lived in Charlotte NC, you have

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Real Estate – First Time Home Buyers Before Grabbing Your $8,000 Pot Of Gold

August 25th, 2009

Wow! The stimulus package is sure stimulating. Home buyers are jumping out of the woodwork and on to the Internet! Great days are coming!!! A new house, $8,000, no more renting, no more apartment dwelling…the first time home buyers are all over this free money…who wouldn’t be?

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Flag! The Passing of the Real Estate Offer – 15 Yard Penalty For Roughing the Passer!

July 19th, 2009

The do’s and don’ts of the professional real estate transaction. Specifically the handling of the initial offer to purchase. 15 Yard Penalty for Roughing the Passer! I just passed off a NC Offer to Purchase to the Listing Agent. Squeals were the result. I listened to the puffs and

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Home Renovators-BEWARE!

July 18th, 2009

The modifications look great! You say your client and his buddy did it? Well I can see they are very talented. I just have one question. Did they get the proper permits and have the job inspected? Maybe it’s just me, but I seem to have run into more than my fair share of home renovation

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The Lease Option Buy

May 13th, 2009

What does ?Lease Option Buy? mean? If you are an acquirer of real estate, then this is probably a very important concept you need to add to your creative understanding. Let me explain this term by taking you through the simple steps of how it evolves. ?To lease or not to lease? That is the

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Buying a Property – Prepare Well

April 27th, 2009

When you?re looking at a property to buy make sure you?ve done your homework. And the key homework to do is to arrange a mortgage. Know your budget. You need to list accurately your incomes and outgoings. Keep a record of what you spend and on what for a few months to really get to know where

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Home Buying Tips for the First Time Home Buyer

April 22nd, 2009

If you’re a first time home buyer and your wallet is not overflowing, the first thing you need to do is get yourself pre-approved by a lender. Assuming they decide you’re of good character and there’s a pretty good chance you’ll choose to pay their monthly stipend,

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