Surrounding yourself with a team of professionals with the validated experience and knowledge to help you achieve your goals, is critical if you want to be a successful property investor. One of the professionals you will need on your team is an Accountant. Here is what I look for in a good Accountant. 1. Someone [...]
Entries from May 2010
Investment Property: 7 Tips On What To Look For In An Accountant
May. 28th, 2010
Property Investment: Property Rewards Those Who Can See It Through
May. 27th, 2010
Every property that we have purchased has provided a huge learning opportunity. We purchased our first investment property in 1999. A brand new two-bedroom townhouse in a gated community in the outer suburbs of an Australian capital city. Initially we were the excited owners of a brand new property. A couple of years later, our [...]
How To Add Value To Your Home
May. 27th, 2010
There are a lot of people who want to list their homes on the market who are afraid that their homes will either not sell quickly or will not sell for the prices that they want. This is because the recent economy has collapsed to the point that many people have been experiencing this exact [...]
Sell A Home In A Bad Market
May. 27th, 2010
There are a lot of people who are going to be listing their homes on the market who are afraid that they are not going to be able to get the price they would like for their home and who are concerned that their home will also take a long time to sell. This is [...]
Property Investment: Help My Property Won’t Sell
May. 27th, 2010
It is commonly said that you make money when you buy, not when you sell. However, often this lesson is not learned until you try to sell a property. I remember the first property I tried to sell. It was a two-bedroom unit in a small complex of eight. A lovely unit … only four [...]
How To Sell A Home Quickly
May. 27th, 2010
If you are trying to sell a home then you are probably scarred that you are not going to be able to get not only the price that you want but also be able to sell it in a reasonable amount of time. The housing market is in the worst shape that it has been [...]
Taos, New Mexico Offers The Best Of Many Worlds In Its Diversity
May. 25th, 2010
Tucked away in the north-central region of the Land of Enchantment is the town of Taos, New Mexico, with a population of just over 5,000. Named after the Native Americans who lived there, this beautiful area was first established in 1615. Since its beginning, this region has been a place of rich culture, history and [...]
Private Hard Money Lenders – Take A Second Look
May. 25th, 2010
Private hard money lenders are often individuals or small companies that provide special kinds of real estate loans for various asset classes. What sets these lenders apart from your ordinary lending entities is their ability to give bridge loans or short-term loans to delinquent or high-risk borrowers, with the loan amount denoted by the collateral [...]
Renting Your First Apartment
May. 25th, 2010
You are a college student that has had a wild and exciting freshmen year, but unfortunately, you are getting kicked out of the dorms and have to find your own apartment. Or you just might be used to living with your parents but are ready to go out into the world and live on your [...]
Escape The Winter Chills With Padre Island Vacation Property
May. 25th, 2010
South Padre Island is a beach resort town located on the southernmost tip of Texas. This sub-tropical paradise is one of the fastest growing island destinations for vacationing families, spring break college students, honeymooners, and retirees alike. Found at the same latitude as Fort Lauderdale, Florida, without the high costs, it is now ranked among [...]