I love it when a blog post writes itself. This was a conversation I had with clients who were seeking insurance on their new home in anticipation of closing in a few weeks. Hey Bob, you can get back to me tomorrow, no rush whatsoever. I just realized the quote you sent me is…
Or is the better question: CAN I sell my timeshare in Florida? I get questions from colleagues around the country asking for referrals here in Florida for agents that can sell a timeshare. Since it’s the magical time of the year when folks start planning for their winter get-aways down to Sunny Florida, here…
It’s not just you that has to qualify for a mortgage. Your home does too. Check out the video to learn more about why your new home faces a rigorous qualification just as you do.
When it comes to the hottest type of real estate multifamily investment, investors started to question if we are in the bubble. It is not possible to predict the future with 100% certainty, but the facts support the statement that the multifamily segment of real estate market is outperforming all other types of investments. We’ve got more…
I wish I could take credit for this great post, but it was from a colleague of mine. It’s too good not to share, however. “A past client of mine – who owns a pizza shop – calls me and proceeds to tell me how he is going to buy a property (FSBO) so…
Mattress Money and other funds used to purchase a home With vigilant focus on the source of funds for closing mortgage loans, its important to know what’s acceptable. Here’s what you need to know and what you will need to provide: Mattress Money Or any “cash on hand” is not acceptable. All funds must…
The 1031 Exchange is slowly making its way into daily conversation by Realtors, title companies, and investors. Please keep in mind that Section 1031 isn’t restricted to Real Estate but this is where most of the discussion takes place. Although most sales are taxable as sales, if you use 1031, you’ll either have no tax…
Today’s blog post pretty much wrote itself after I posted on Facebook an article describing how much online traffic the two big online Real Estate portals, Zillow and Trulia, have versus the portal controlled by the National Association of Realtors – Realtor.com. Faithful readers began a lively discussion and the entire transcript evolved into…
Are you thinking of buying a home? Are you dreading having to walk through strangers’ houses? Are you concerned about getting the paperwork correct? Hiring a professional real estate agent can take away most of the challenges of buying. A great agent is always worth more than the commission they charge just like a great…
Your Guru works with a lot of buyers that come to me from online lead sources. I do a really good job of promoting my Real Estate Business online and consumers find me through many different websites. Some are my own, and some are the big national sites like Realtor.com, Zillow.com, Trulia.com and…