Homebuyers Four Biggest Mistakes When Buying A Home

Buying a home is the biggest purchase most people will ever make, yet many go into it blind.
Here are the 4 most common — and costly — mistakes homebuyers make, according to CNNMoney.com.
1. Buying a car before a house
Anytime consumers open new credit accounts — credit card, auto loan, etc. — their credit score could [...]

Before You Invest in Homes, Here’s the Easy Tips

Many people have invested in real estate, especially in buying homes, fixing or repairing it, then selling it at a profit. And they swear by the easy and high profit from that kind of investment or business venture.
However, this kind of real estate investment also requires hard work, is time-consuming, and needs money. But it [...]

Does Improving Your Home Gives You Return on Investment?

I was intrigue by this question when I read an article written by Tanisha Warner in Money Management International.
Because a home is still one of the biggest investments most people will make, it pays to spend a little money and time protecting its value. According to Remodeling Magazine’s 2009 Cost vs. Value Report, home repairs [...]

BPI Direct’s Housing Loan Makes Your Dream Home A Reality

All over the country, more and more people are finding that they are that much closer to owning their dream homes through BPI Direct’s home loan with the lowest fixed interest rate in the market, at 8.75% p.a. fixed for five years.
Interested customers can also avail of other low rate fixing options as follows: 8.00% [...]

Why Investment in Real Estate Is Still Profitable Despite Financial Meltdown?

In this financial crisis, I know many people who continue to buy houses, build townhomes, apartments, and develop subdivision projects.
When I asked some of them why, they answered the following:
1. There is continuous demand for real estate properties like houses because of the growing population. Hence, their investment is safe and profitable.
2. There are on-going [...]

Three Real Estate Investment Strategies That Bring In The Money

Data show that about half of all homes sold last year have been purchased as investment in real estate. Why many people want to invest in real estate, like buying homes?
The reason is obvious. Returns on investment on homes are guaranteed because the property always appreciates or increase in value every year due to a [...]

Protecting Your Assets In The Real Estate Business

Real estate investing provides you with positive cash flows, tax benefits and the satisfaction of having impacted your life positively.
Just like in any other business, in real estate investments too, there are intricacies that are personal to it, and can cause negative impacts when ignored.
Many first time real estate investors make the mistake of investing [...]

Increase Your Home Value And Harmony Through Feng Shui

I have been reading a lot about Feng Shui. One of the interesting topics is on increasing the value of your home, as well as achieving emotional balance and harmony of the occupants thru Feng Shui
What is Feng Shui?
Wikipedia says Feng shui is an ancient Chinese system of aesthetics believed to use the laws of [...]

What’s The Secret To Success In Real Estate Business?

Many people go into real estate business, thinking that they can make a lot of money. The common belief is that all you have to do is find real estate properties like a house, find a good networks and contacts and presto! you can make money easily.
In reality, there’s more to it than just having [...]

To Sell Or Buy A Property, Should I Choose A Real Estate Agent Or A Realtor?

Many people, when buying or selling a property, employ the services of a real estate practitioner.
They believe, and rightly so, that real estate practitioners, especially a real estate agent or a realtor, can help them sell or buy a property faster than when they do it by themselves.
Is A Real Estate Agent the same as [...]

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