If you’re thinking of buying tax liens as part of an overall investment strategy, or as a full-time business, you might want to consider ditching that idea and buying and flipping properties directly from their tax delinquent owners instead. Here’s why. 1. Buying tax liens is risky. The idea when buying tax liens is to [...]
Entries from February 2010
Buying Tax Liens? Do This Instead
Feb. 2nd, 2010
Tax Sale Properties Offer Several Extremely Lucrative Investing Opportunities
Feb. 2nd, 2010
If you’re perusing the internet reading about tax sale investing, you’re probably already familiar with tax liens and tax deeds and the benefits of investing in both. Tax liens offer an opportunity to make interest on a lien (or foreclose on a property, if the lien is never paid) and tax deeds offer the opportunity [...]
2 Massive Secrets to Making More Money From Tax Sale Investing
Feb. 2nd, 2010
If you’re even peripherally involved in tax sale investing, or considering it, there are two secrets you need to know in order to maximize your profit potential and efficiency. 1. Don’t buy properties at the tax auction itself. If you’re going to invest in tax delinquent property, buy it outside the sale. There’s too much [...]
Tips for Photographing Your Home For a Real Estate Listing
Feb. 2nd, 2010
If you are putting your home on the market, having the right photographs is essential to getting the home sold. After all, most buyers skip over listings that do not contain a photo. Furthermore, if your photos are blurry or simply fail to capture the best features of your home, many potential buyers will not [...]
Foreclosure Rescue Scams – Beware!
Feb. 2nd, 2010
For those who are desperate to keep their homes, a strong message of hope is tempting in trying times. Companies that tout ads of guarantees to stop foreclosure on your home, when you are just about to lose it, makes you want to pick up the phone and call them for help. Many that spout [...]