If you are an apartment investor, choosing the route of furnished or unfurnished apartments is a very important decision. You have to select what is going to maximize your income and protect the over all investment in your building. This is not an easy choice and I have done booth, […]
Deborah K. Vick
About Corncribs and the Unpainted Aristocracy: Contemporary Architecture in North Carolina
It is possible to discuss the current condition of architecture in North Carolina by referring to a geologic event that happened between 150 and 200 million years ago: a great geologic uplift, known as the Cape Fear Arch, pushed what is now North Carolina upwards several hundred feet. The arch […]
Buying Foreclosed Homes For Sale – How to Get Started
When buying foreclosed homes for sale, it is important to remember a few smart guidelines before closing the sale. While you can find a huge number of bargain foreclosures in the market, finding the right one for your investment requires a bit more perseverance, diligence and the right mix of […]
How to Prequalify a Buyer When You Sell Your Home “By Owner”
One questions many “for sale by owner” sellers ask is “how can I determine if a potential buyer can afford to buy my house?” In the real estate industry this is referred to as “pre-qualifying” a buyer. You might think this is a complex process but in reality it is […]
How I Learned to Sell My House Fast!
I had been trying to sell my house for over two long years before I discovered how to sell my house in 7 days or less. I had a house in another state in which I no longer lived. In addition to the house I lived in, I was paying […]
Is The Secrecy of a Land Trust Lawful?
Land Trusts (LT) have been used in the United States for over 100 years, primarily for privacy of ownership. Many people, for various reasons, want to own real estate without public knowledge. Perhaps they are a celebrity, politician (President Obama owns his house in the Chicago suburbs in a LT) […]
4 Tips to a Hassle Free Barbados Getaway
The beautiful island nation of Barbados is one of the prime vacation destinations in the Caribbean, favored by tourists because of its sparkling, azure waters and moderately tropical climate. If you have the chance to visit the country, here are some tips for a pleasant and hassle-free Barbados tropical getaway. […]
Real Estate Advertising Ideas – 5 Unique Advertising Options
When building customer-base for real estate, success is not an overnight feat. It will involve a lot of hard work. Letting other people know of your business or about the property you sell does not totally mean that you have to place lots of text-based ads all over. You have […]
Proper Land Drainage is Important!
Many property owners are not concerned with yard drainage until they have a problem. Water naturally follows the path of least resistance to lower elevations and problems arise when original pathways constructed by the builder become blocked or were inadequate from the beginning. Not having suitable slopes and drains on […]
Best Ways to Sell Your House During COVID-19
With the COVID-19 pandemic slowing down the real estate market, selling a house has become a herculean task for many homeowners. Not to mention, in today’s economy, some homes are remaining on the market for months. However, even though selling your home during COVID-19 can be tricky, it isn’t impossible. […]