Monthly Archives: September 2014

Demolishing Vacant Homes: Viable Option Or Mistake?

Posted by JD Esajian // September 16, 2014

Is tearing down vacant properties really the best option for neighbors, local government, or any other party in the mix? Thousands of homes are being demolished by municipalities across the United States. Many are happy about it, but could it actually be counterproductive? What may be a better solution for everyone involved? 18 Million Empty […]


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What This Trillion Dollar Bank Move Means For Real Estate Investors

Posted by JD Esajian // September 15, 2014

Banks have recently shifted a trillion dollars in bad loans to non-bank entities and servicers. What does it mean for U.S. real estate investors? The Trillion Dollar Shift in Distressed Properties Bloomberg recently picked up the story of a Virginia homeowner who just listed her home to the bank. After years of attempting to modify […]


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FICO Credit Scores & Their Impact On California Real Estate

Posted by JD Esajian // September 12, 2014

Real estate credit scores

A new FICO credit scoring system is rolling out. How is it different? How will it impact California real estate, and those engaged in it? August 2014 saw a huge media fanfare over the roll-out of FICO score 9. However, some pundits are already questioning whether it will have any positive impact for home buyers. […]


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Home Improvement Trends: Dynamic Glass Applications

Posted by JD Esajian // September 11, 2014

Bathroom with glass sink

Glass (yes glass) has begun to dominate real estate design trends. It’s dynamic, has endless applications, and can be blended with any style. Glass has been used in historic architectural feats for thousands of years and is now the key to many new innovations in building, and real estate. Micro-apartments, tiny houses, modular buildings, and […]


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Real Estate Technology Is On Fire

Posted by JD Esajian // September 10, 2014

What’s new in the world of real estate technology? What real estate tech tools and gadgets might you want to start exploring now to get the edge on your competition? According to The Real Deal reports, real estate tech startups raised over $740M in the second quarter of 2014. The fact that NYC firms raised […]


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Insurance Plans That Benefit San Diego Real Estate Companies

Posted by JD Esajian // September 9, 2014

What types of insurance do San Diego real estate companies need to have and be aware of? Insurance may be right next to taxes on the list of least favorite topics for many individuals, including San Diego business owners, Realtors, and real estate investors. However, there are many new forms of insurance that come up […]


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70 Ideas For Real Estate Blogs: Keep Your Content Fresh

Posted by JD Esajian // September 8, 2014

Where do real estate blog ideas come from? Need some ideas for your real estate blog? Don’t worry; we’ve got your back. Here are seventy ideas to publish on your real estate blog. Have more of your own? Let us know! List all of the most frequently asked questions your customers are likely to have […]


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Are You A Real Estate Player Or Market Maker?

Posted by JD Esajian // September 5, 2014

Are you a player held ransom by the whims of the market, or are you a real estate business maker? What’s the real difference between the real estate players and market makers? How can more become the makers and masters of their local real estate markets and chosen niches? Major industry contributors like Bloomberg have, […]


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Real Estate Tax Tools & Vehicles Everyone Should Be Aware Of

Posted by JD Esajian // September 4, 2014

Overpaying in taxes just isn’t smart. With income tax brackets pushing 40%, there is a huge difference in the net incomes and wealth of those taking advantage of the breaks available to them and those who don’t. So what are some of the vehicles and tools you should be taking advantage of? Each individual needs […]


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Multifamily Real Estate Trends

Posted by JD Esajian // September 3, 2014

The multifamily real estate sector is experiencing a new movement. Significant changes in trends are to be expected. So what’s new? What is ahead for real estate investors? The U.S. multifamily property sector was one of the first to bounce back after things got rough. As the American real estate market started to get busy […]


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