How to sell your own house – Part 2 – Staging

May 28, 2023 0 Comments

Part 2: Staging Sells Your House Fast. In 2009 many people started a real estate sales business by selling their own home. Today, (2010) many of these same people are still trying to sell that first home. The market is tough and with so many homes on the market today’s buyer is looking for an …

Avoiding Shell Trusts and Trust Schemes – Part I – Shell Trusts

May 27, 2023 0 Comments

Legitimate trusts are tools used by qualified estate planners and their clients to achieve certain objectives, including, but not limited to, controlling the disposition of assets, avoiding probate, reducing administration costs, saving estate taxes, and preserving family heritage for future generations. Unfortunately, trusts are often used for inappropriate purposes. Lurking in the shadows are scammers …

Investment in Real Estate

May 26, 2023 0 Comments

Real estate investing is something that everyone wants to be involved in because it is one of the best ways to secure your hard-earned money and turn a profit. You will come across numerous so-called “real estate gurus” who try to portray that investing in real estate is easy, but a wise person would understand …

Three Things Every HOA Board Member Should Know

May 24, 2023 0 Comments

As a property manager, I enjoy the dynamics of working with condominium boards and homeowners associations. Essentially, the Board runs the Association along with the volunteer owners in an effort to keep property values ​​high through proper maintenance of common areas, maintaining uniformity, and ensuring positive curb appeal. The Association works closely with the property …

Preparation of a business plan

May 23, 2023 0 Comments

Your company’s business plan can be one of your most important business documents, IF it is well written and usable. An unrealistic plan, too simplistic, or a monstrosity parked in a folder, is useless. it should be a living document for the CEO and leadership team. Business plans should be designed with the end use …

How back taxes owed on houses can make you rich

May 22, 2023 0 Comments

You’ve probably heard that investing in real estate is one of the best ways to get rich. This is true, but you have to really know what you’re doing, or you’ll find yourself in a lot of trouble right from the start. Don’t worry, even Donald Trump didn’t get to where he is without a …

Hoeveel verdient de gemiddelde makelaar?

May 22, 2023 0 Comments

gemiddelde makelaar Als u kijkt naar hoeveel de gemiddelde makelaar verdient, moet u rekening houden met verschillende factoren. Dit omvat niche, locatie, jarenlange ervaring, gewerkte uren per week en zelfs geluk. Uiteindelijk is het onmogelijk om een cijfer te plakken op het gemiddelde makelaarsloon. Maar dat betekent niet dat u geen idee kunt krijgen van …

25 Random Plumbing Tips

May 21, 2023 0 Comments

1.) When your pipes bang while you turn on the water, it’s time to add straps and protect the pipes with a layer of rubber. 2.) If you are going to anchor a pipe, be sure to allow room for expansion. 3.) Do not use galvanized strapping on copper pipe. 4.) During cold spells, be …

Real Estate Agent Contracts in Israel: The Do’s and Don’ts and Brokerage Fees

May 20, 2023 0 Comments

Representation: In Israel (as in many US states), a real estate agent can represent both the buyer/tenant and the seller/landlord. Please note that this does not release either party from payment. If both parties are represented by the agent, then each party, regardless of the other, must pay the agent the agreed fee (unless, of …

Can a bank legally make a profit on a foreclosed property?

May 19, 2023 0 Comments

As banks foreclose on millions upon thousands of properties across the country, the question arises: “Can banks make a profit on foreclosed properties?” The simple answer is yes, but it takes some special circumstances to make it happen. If the owner knows how to protect his equity, he may get paid even if he loses …