Posts Tagged ‘home’

Lake County, Florida Property Appraiser Blows Whistle On Mortgage Fraud Inflating Real Estate Prices

Friday, May 16th, 2008

The surplus of speculating investors who cleverly learned how to leverage leverage OPM (other peoples money) and work the system, is now backfiring throughout the market and circling back around to correct itself.

A fourth of the homes bought across the nation the last few years were purely speculative for profit and not bought to be lived in by buyers.

One car dealer I know who owns several rental properties is eating it big time and losing money. He recently told me that after he accounts for property taxes (which in a year may for the first time go down), improvements, and maintenance to care for the homes he rents; at the end of the day he’s losing money considering the amount of time invested to do all of that.

3 Steps To Picking Out Your Dream Paint

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Moving into a new house can be quite an experience. You are totally in a new zone, surrounded by new ceilings and floors near stairs in an entire new layout. You want your home to look the best, so it’s important to pick out the right kind of paint. Of course, in a single article, we can’t show you absolutely everything that you need to know about moving into your new house, but we are going to try to give you some good tips on picking out a new house quality house paint.

Make Custom Home-building Process A Dream With Seven Steps

Monday, March 10th, 2008

You probably know someone who has built a custom home. Chances are you heard their stories of construction delays and going over budget. These situations often result from a homeowner not being fully prepared prior to beginning the process. While the thought of the ultimate home with all of your desired features is intriguing, you don’t have to let the actual process of building your dream home be overwhelming.

So, go ahead and come out from hiding and remember this wisdom from Anatole France who once said, “To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.”

Rhode Island (ri) Real Estate Law - Closings And Title Attorneys - Lawyers

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

1) What is title insurance? How much does it cost? Should I buy it?