If you see a woman chasing a dog from room to room, threatening them with a mop, it's possible you are watching a dog owner who has a male dog that's been marking in the house.It should be understood that marking behavior is not the same as ordinary peeing in the house, although the result may be the same. Marking behavior, which may be no more than sprinkling everything in sight, is not a housetraining issue. It is about territory, dominance...more
Many have wanted to venture into real estate. It proves to be a very profitable business even if the world continues to face financial crises. In fact, many had quit the regular day job just so they could go on full time with real estate investing. Rehabbing homes is one of the hottest trends in the industry today. The business can be very lucrative especially if you know how to go about every process. If you are still having second thoughts,...more
Many people would not believe that rehabbing houses is a high-paying job. They think that there is nothing rewarding with fixing dilapidated homes, nothing glamorous. All they see is a rehabber doing odd jobs to a home in disrepair to sell that property. But heres the truth: rehabbing houses indeed is an excellent source of income, especially today, while the market is still recovering from the recession.Also known as fix and flip, this business has made a lot of millionaires. Thats a fact. Heres another truth: you too can build a fortune just by repairing and selling these homes. If there are truths, there are also some lies about rehabbing houses that most of us believe today. Here are some of them.This business is totally and solely dependent on overall performance of the economy. This is a truth you must never believe. In times of crisis, the need for a home never ceases. Some people defer major investments as buying houses and cars during harsher times but there will always be buyers who have long saved for the property. As long as the American Dream of ownership is alive, you will never run out of buyers.You will run out of properties to rehab. This is a myth. If you have...more
If you believe that there is no money to be made in the real estate market, then you probably havent heard of the business of wholesaling houses.In the language of real estate investors, the term wholesaling basically refer to the process of placing a property under contract and then assigning or selling that contract to an end buyer. Being a...more
Today, many individuals are seeking to tap into the money-making opportunities being provided by the real estate business. Investing in real estate is great way to rake in huge profits, no matter what the current economic condition is. And one of the best methods to invest in real estate is by rehabbing a house.In the real estate business, the term...more
We Americans just love shaking hands with people we are introduced with. While this is not practiced in other cultures, a handshake is a sign of peace, welcoming, and getting to know for Uncle Sam. And if theres one thing you should shake hands with today, thats wholesaling houses.You must get to know this form of real estate investing today, while it is booming. You read that right, booming. This business is literally thriving today, more than ever, even in an economic slump. While the economy in general is slowly picking up the pieces shattered by the recession, wholesalers are making a fortune flipping houses.Technically, you flip contracts and not properties in this business. Wholesaling houses is basically placing a property under contract to buy it and then assigning that contract to another buyer. That buyer will close the deal while you, the wholesaler and the one who found the property for sale, will walk away with your assignment fee.You do not have to buy houses in this business so you will not need a huge capital; all you need is just enough money to convince the owner to place the property under contract, some good negotiation skills, and proper knowledge.Convincing...more
For years, investors have been using private money to rehab houses. They find it better than conventional loans offered by banks, credit unions, and other traditional lenders. Rehabbers have a sundry of reasons for tapping this kind of financing and...more
Overlooking the mighty Thames River, the Houses of Parliament stand tall. Found on the northern banks of the river, this structure that lines the London skyline is a sight that is famed the world over. Being the seat of the two Houses of the British...more
Are you struggling to sell your house or worried about getting a low price? Are you afraid of dealing with tenants if you put your house on rent to-own basis? Then try using a rent-to-own or lease-to-own marketing strategy.The banks are also making...more
If I had to sell my house, I will certainly opt for rent to own deals in the market. Here are some of the reasons rent-to-own can be beneficial for you as a home seller:1. Higher Purchase Price Rent to own sales typically command a price premium...more
Central heating is so important when living in a cold climate, and this includes the traditional British winters. Coming in from the cold into a house that is cosy and warm makes a family home a nice place to be. Nobody wants to come home and sit...more
A greenhouse gives you a haven in which you can grow different plants regardless of the time of year it is. Greenhouses are avidly used all around the world, and provide many gardeners with a carefree gardening experience. In many respects, since...more