Investing Archive

As you all know by know the housing market is in big trouble and there does not appear to be an end in sight , at least not until sometime in 2008. The problem as …

You have thought about owning your own car and house and investing in the stock market, but why not try staking a claim to a piece of land? During an upswing in development, land appreciates …

The Deal of the Century and How to Find One. Often times, a deal in the real estate market depends on a person’s perception. Investors may be looking at one aspect of a home, while …

The doom and gloomers (mostly economists) are predicting a further serious downtown in housing prices. Who are these people with no sense a’tal? When the market roars up for a while, it tends to come …

When starting the journey to become a real estate investor, one of the first questions you may ask yourself is “where will I get the money?”. You can work hard at your day job and …

TIC, or Tenancy-In-Common is a type of co-ownership pertaining to real estate where the “right of survivorship” is void. TIC allows those with interest in the property to name an inheritor to take control of …

We would all like to think of ourselves enjoying the good things in life, not having to stress about finances, and not having to be concerned about growing old, poor. But if we are currently …

Are you one of those looking for a comfortable, financially stable future, in your own posh beach bungalow, with exorbitant interiors, lush green gardens, private golf course, most expensive limousine, and a fat bank balance, …

The market we are experiencing today is probably one of the most volatile the United States has ever witnessed. Having said that, let me also preface this article by saying that this is currently a …

How do you find good real estate deals? There always has been – and always will be -one main source for real estate bargains. They are called motivated sellers. In fact, real estate bargains don’t …

ABC’s of Real Estate Finance When you are starting a home search, the first subject you must become familiar with is how to finance your purchase. In this author’s opinion, the best way to go …

Real estate financing is a commercial loan typically offered to finance the purchase of buildings or land for a business. The property is often used as collateral and the lender will have a legal claim …

Whether new to real estate investing, or a seasoned pro, Real Estate Investment (REI)clubs are worthwhile resources for your investing future. There are hundreds of clubs scattered around the country, with many larger metropolitan areas …

The inspection contingency clause in a real estate purchase agreement is a legal benefit to the purchaser; this legal right is given by the state in most real estate transactions. The time period for the …

Virtually any market or commodity (houses, gold, stocks, coffee, oranges, oil, pork bellies) can experience periods of price bubbles from time to time. In economic terms, a “bubble” is a period of rapidly increasing prices …

Tenancy in Common is joint ownership of property where property ownership does not pass to other joint tenants in the event of death unless specifically stated through legal documentation. Joint tenancy in common is not …

A 1031 Property exchange is a legal tax avoidance vehicle for property investors. The number 1031 originates in the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax code from which it derives. According to this IRS tax …

Real estate investing is by far one of the best ways to make a great deal of money in such a short amount of time. It is a very challenging, yet very rewarding experience. Yes, …

The primary things to look for in a real estate investment group are the quality of management services, discounted investment property, housing and real estate expertise and a clean financial and legal record. Real estate …

Scam artists seem to do an excellent job by playing with people’s emotions. They make them consider all of their hopes and dreams for the future, and that if they “dare to be rich” by …

Property investors looking for the latest hot spot landed in Montenegro in the early years of the 21st century, recognizing the enormous potential which Montenegro offered in terms of investment return. Property was very cheap …

It is none other than the very high volumes of foreign exchange reserves, in the form of US securities that have saved several Asian economies, during the global economic recession of 2008. So you must …

The crowds, the traffic, the weather, the predawn waiting in line to be among the first in the store for the early specials—it all has the potential to be quite miserable, yet there’s a certain …

Which is better to use? Mutual funds or stocks? The answer to this question depends entirely on the person who is asking it. In this article, I will explain how you too can find the …

In those early days of international business, the gold standard, which was gold that was accepted as an international form of currency for the exchanging of goods and services have begun to flourish. Gold was …

Real Estate Investor Marketing: Finding The Good Plan Are you in tune with your competition? Knowing what’s working for your competition, could greatly move you to the front. What would you do to execute this? …

There are some persuasive reasons to believe that Tirana could well represent a good property investment opportunity. The likelihood of Albanian admittance to the E.U. is strong especially in light of the considerable investment which …

The aftermath of the credit crisis of 2007-2009 has placed an enormous strain on the governments of the world. Not least has been the pressure faced by the nations of the European Union or EU. The EU …

The two things to remember when investing is diversification and cycles. Diversification means investing in different areas to prevent putting all your eggs in one basket. If you put all your money in rental properties, …

It’s been looming for several years now, but the Perfect Storm appears to have made landfall. The evaporating value of the US dollar, trillion-dollar national debt, the substandard mortgage crisis and impending foreclosures, decreasing home …