Category: Real Estate
Tips for Using Prudential Real Estate Bank’s Property Foreclosure List
Investors and home buyers are discovering that the Prudential Real Estate Bank-owned foreclosure listing offers a wide range of discounted homes. Homes in foreclosure are rising in the ranks as the preferred option for buyers as they are priced below market value. The list of foreclosures owned by the Prudential Real Estate Bank covers all…
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Characteristics of successful real estate agents
Honesty and integrity Salespeople need an honest agent, one who will tell them what they are like, even if it is not the easiest to listen to. This type of agent will lay out exactly what the seller can expect. From the sale price to the time and more. In the end, honesty will save…
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Reasons to rent a property
There are numerous factors to consider when deciding whether to rent a property or take the big step toward buying a property. There are pros and cons to either option. It is generally only a good idea to buy a property when you have a stable income and are well established in your work and…
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Information on public services for the purchase of vacant land
After participating in more than $ 50,000,000.00 (fifty million dollars) in land sales, I have learned that buying land that already has utilities installed is one of the best purchases you can make. In my experience, less than 5% of the vacant land available has utilities already installed. Plus, installing utilities is one of the…
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5 things to do before renting your home
Renting your property may seem like an easy way to increase your passive income, but starting the process, you may find it more complicated than expected. Your home can stay on the market for months without a rental applicant because it is priced above fair market rent. A bad tenant can be late or outright…
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California land trusts
In California, general trust law is found in Probate Code §§15000-19403. There is no specific statute for land trusts in California, unlike Illinois Land Trust Law (765 ILCS 405/410/415/420), Massachusetts Business Trust Law (MBT) (MGLc182, §2 ) and Virginia land trust law (Va. Code Section 55-17.1). Therefore, land trusts created in California for California properties…
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Debt settlement: the best of debt settlement
In a perfect world, almost everyone would prefer not to have to use debt settlement tactics. Most of us have a sense of pride and honor and have no problem paying back what we borrow. Face it, debt settlement will be a much better option than bankruptcy. Bankruptcies are so bad for your credit. Of…
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Zillow targets small investors
This is a slightly different type of article than I normally write, but I found it interesting and wanted to share it. A few months ago, Zillow announced its Instant Deals program, which basically allows sellers to get offers on their homes in two days from institutional investors. These investors are highly qualified buyers and…
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Cost-effective solutions: semi-automatic packaging machinery
Automated packaging lines can be a costly undertaking, especially when a new business is being formed or production demands do not require uninterrupted filling, capping and labeling. In these situations, fully automatic packaging equipment can prove to be overkill, until the product or products catch on and production levels rise. Additionally, startups may want to…
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Call the bank
Isn’t that how it’s done? Don’t you call the bank and ask for a list of your foreclosures? If you call the bank, what department do you speak to, the mortgage department? CONVICT? Training department? If you want to get into a bank’s inventory, there are a few things you can do to increase your…
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