Due to the current economic environment, many private mortgage note or trust deed holders are asking themselves this question. And who can blame them with all the bad news we see every day. Ironically, many owner-financed mortgages have been created because of the need for owner financing in order to sell a home in this [...]
Entries from January 2009
Should I Sell My Owner Financed Mortgage Note Now?
Jan. 21st, 2009
Doing All The Right Things When Apartment Hunting
Jan. 21st, 2009
Apartment hunting is not as easy as everyone thinks. It will take a long time before you can find your ideal apartment because there are so many factors to consider for you to avoid regrets and frustration in choosing the wrong one. However, should you think about and prepare the following to have a successful [...]
Renting Versus Owning Residential Real Estate
Jan. 21st, 2009
Renting versus owning is both an intellectual, financial decision and an emotional decision. The financial decision is first and foremost an analysis of the comparative cost of renting versus owning. It makes no sense to pay more than rental equivalence to own residential real estate. Many people still do because they are chasing the fantasy [...]
Central Virginia Land And Farm Real Estate
Jan. 20th, 2009
Recently I was trying to find some property located in Central Virginia and I had really done some major research which took me a few hours sadly. Then, I found this one website which automatically located me to some really nice properties. I liked this site because everything was all in one place and I [...]
Tips for Negotiating a Deal on Louisiana Real Estate
Jan. 20th, 2009
There’s a lot more to buying a house than simply picking one out and forking over the money. And yes, while most people use a real estate agent to get them through the process, it is still a good idea to know about the process of negotiating the price on your piece of Louisiana real [...]
How To Know If Your Home Is Priced Too High And What To Do About It
Jan. 20th, 2009
When you first start to think about selling your home you may have an idea of what you want the home to sell at. And most likely, that amount is tied to what you need the house to sell at, with a bit of a financial buffer added in. Then you contacted a real estate [...]
The Home Mortgage Interest Deduction is Widely Overestimated and Misunderstood
Jan. 20th, 2009
Debt subsidies, in particular the home mortgage interest deduction, are seen as a great benefit to home ownership. The benefit is widely overestimated and misunderstood. First, people fail to understand that to obtain a debt subsidy, you must have debt. You must be making an interest payment on this debt in order to qualify, and [...]
What Needs To Be Done To Sell Your Timeshare?
Jan. 19th, 2009
Timeshare offers you relaxation and a fun vacation that is worth the money you have spent. Timeshare also provides you with many wonderful resort choices all over the globe which you and your family can spend your vacation annually. It is the economical and flexible means to spend a vacation. And it has a well-developed [...]
Sell Your House Fast Even in a Buyers Market
Jan. 19th, 2009
Do you want to sell your house fast? Do you need to sell your house fast? Whether you simply want to avoid a bunch of hassle when you decide to sell or have fallen into economic circumstances that are forcing you to sell, there are options available to you that can help you sell your [...]
6 Things to Consider Before You Buy Commercial Property
Jan. 19th, 2009
After you have narrowed your search to the properties or liens that are worthy of consideration, be sure to visit the county clerks office or recorders office and ask to see a listing of liens on the properties. Some counties make this process very easy. It may even be computerized so that you can search [...]