Posted by JD Esajian // February 12, 2011
It’s Lori’s turn to shine with her new find for CT Homes–a house in shambles with a potentially lucrative side lot. The two-family home is a few blocks away from the VA Hospital and Lori and Than hope that this prime location for renters will attract a buyer looking to rent out the second unit.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 11, 2011
The market for real estate investments can be full of pitfalls and downturns. Whether you’re new or old to real estate investments, there are five essentials that every real estate investor should keep in mind to help them remain on top of their game.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 10, 2011
Many people who are just getting started in real estate investments are skeptical about online auctions. Because you’re purchasing commercial real estate online, it seems challenging to know exactly what you’re getting into. However, online auctions do have many benefits for potential investors.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 9, 2011
The first step to making real estate investments is to consider whether or not you’re ready to become an investor. Although anyone can become an investor, great investors typically share some traits.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 8, 2011
While becoming an investor can be as simple as purchasing some commercial real estate, in reality, there are many important steps before you can become an investor. In order to get into real estate investments, you’ll obviously have to purchase a property. However, even something that simple can be quite complex.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 4, 2011
If you’re in bad financial shape, you may find that you’re in danger of losing your home. Although it’s not an ideal situation, knowing the difference between foreclosures and short sales can help you out during a tough time. You may find that you have more options than you previously thought.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 3, 2011
It’s the day you’ve been waiting for ever since you got your first Barbie Dream Home or Fisher Price Farm Playset – the day you would be buying a home of your very own. You’ve spent the last few years renting the world’s tiniest apartment with leaky faucets that the landlord refuses to fix. It’s finally time for you to move on up in the world and join the ranks of the few, the proud, the homeowners.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 2, 2011
If you’ve ever seen an episode of Flip This House, then you might be curious about how real estate flipping works. Particularly in the San Diego real estate market, flipping a house can be a great way to make a quick profit.
Posted by JD Esajian // February 1, 2011
Real estate closing, or settlement, is the final phase of selling a home. It can take on almost a ritualistic significance – each step is not unlike the order of service in a wedding. By now, you (or, more often, the escrow company) have received a deposit from the buyers, a title search has been completed, there has been a home inspection and any related renegotiations over the final price, and the mortgage lenders have approved the sale. It’s been a long wait, but it’s finally time to set a date and finish the process.