http://www.article-tips.com/ Real Estate Investing tips, advice and Real Estate Investing articles Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 en 2007 Article-Tips.com http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/tips-for-buying-new/4725 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Considering a new construction home Ive included tips from my experience as a Realtor in the Charleston SC area http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/buying-homes-preconstruction/4724 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Buying homes before theyre built can be great investments but its important to know the pros and cons before you buy pre-construction homes http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/“location-location-location”/4450 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 You may have heard this before What are the three most important things to consider with real estate The answer of course is location location and location. So everyone knows its important but why http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/buying-real-estate-now/4363 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Buying real estate now creates the most wealth since the market cycle is at an all time low. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/step-by-step-for/3934 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 If you are a first time buyer wondering if you could cash in on the flood of foreclosed homes on the market the first step you will need to take is to consider your options. Unfortunately most first time buyers options are ruled by finances. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/austin-is-forbes-magazines/3925 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Why isnt Forbes magazine moving its business to Austin Forbes says its 1 in America Its got beautiful scenery great recreational choices a healthy realty market and a slick city attitude. And as if anyone needed confirmation Forbes magazine has now ranked Austin in the top three of each of its three best in America categories. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/gated-communities-a-safe/3917 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Many of the new property developments on Coast Ricas beautiful quotGold Coastquot are gated communities. These are an ideal choice for investment especially if you arent planning on living in your property all year round. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/accidental-landlords-take-full/3879 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Were you one of the millions of Americans who started renting your property You might be due for a major tax break by taking advantage of Depreciation Deduction. DepreciateEm.com helps real estate investors take full advantage of the deduction in 3 easy steps. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/teeoff-in-your-own/3845 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Charlotte has no shortage of golf courses in fact an avid golfer could probably play a different course everyday for months. Sometimes its nice just to work on your putting technique without having to go anywhere. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/south-west-floridas-realty/3836 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 The realty market in Sarasota and South West Florida looks like it is picking up faster than the national average. Since November when agents sold twice as many existing single-family homes as in Miami the market has showed continued signs of stabilizing. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/no-shirts-lost-in/3825 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Once again the fair city of Austin Texas has hit one of the nations top ten lists and this time it is good news for home owners. Yes it has finally been declared on a nationwide chart that Austin has a less than one per cent chance of seeing a decline in realty prices in the next two years. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/making-money-on-your/3807 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Manufactured homes may be the best-kept investment secret in real estate. While many investors struggle to raise funds and pay taxes for a single high-end property manufactured home investors can make easy money and gain quick equity on a collection of homes. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/getting-in-touch-with/3804 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Have you ever wondered how to get your partner into the kitchen to cook with you - or even for you http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/add-a-living-room/3801 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Outdoor patios have come a long way since the days of a wooden picnic bench gracing 24 x 24 concrete patio tiles with a charcoal BBQ in the corner. Todays decks and patios come complete with sofas end tables overstuffed chairs and ottomans. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/sara-hearts-costa-rica/3787 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 When she came back from her two week vacation in Costa Rica to icy Minnesota Sara was haunted by memories of the way her toes had taken to the warm white sand and the way her heart had taken to the people. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/2008-marks-real-estate/3770 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 The real estate market has hit bottom in most parts of the United States. Learn how to find out which regions are accelerating first. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/be-shrewd-when-buying/3722 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Buying investment real estate at the moment requires some extra shrewdness. As the realty prices are fairly tempting right now lets investigate the shrewdness angle http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/heritage-homes-and-certified/3720 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Whether you are looking to invest or already own a home that is or may be designated a heritage building there are several guidelines to be aware of before you begin making any changes to your property. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/say-buenos-dias-to/3540 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Just imagine the sand between your toes views of the sunset over the ocean waking up and going for a swim first thing in the morning. Owning your own vacation property can be very rewarding. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/timid-steps-into-real/3527 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Many ordinary people have already made a killing by investing in realty. They were probably very apprehensive about buying the first investment home but as long as that goes well it is easy to get hooked In case you keep mulling it over and wonder about the risks here is a starter kit of very basic pondering points. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/live-and-play-in/3471 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Imagine a blank desert canvas add a golf course community containing numerous Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses expert training facilities and vacation golf villas all built around a 17 acre lake. Wake-up youre not dreaming. This is the vision for the Villages of Coyote Springs a 43000 acre community located 50 miles north of Las Vegas at the junction of US 93 and State Route 168. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/milwaukee-development-the-growing/3293 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Many of us will remember that gleaming train of Development that departed the cities of North America in the 1980s heading for points north east south and west and depositing at regular intervals along the way a series of shiny and self-contained suburban centers. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/choosing-the-right-destination/3259 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 There are few places in North America that can equal the tropical paradise that is Florida. Many of the cities in this state have developed into major tourist attractions and in doing so have lost much of the beauty and solitude that attracted people to this state in the first place. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/real-estate-investing-keeping/3107 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 One thing that successful real estate investors know is that you cant invest with your emotions. Leading with your heart can be an easy way to lose money or get taken for a ride. Investing is a business just like any other and as such you have to be smart about where your put your money and why you put it there. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/costa-rica-real-estate/2174 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Costa Rica real estate prices have risen strongly over the last 15 years and investors that purchased 30000 of property in the town of Jaco 15 years ago are now worth as much as 800000. But can this strong growth continue Letamp039s find out. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/trump-and-kiyosaki-book/2173 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Is Donald Trumpamp039s and Robert Kiyosakiamp039s new book ampquotWhy We Want You To Be Richampquot full of valuable information of blatant self-promotion Find out what information it does offer and what it is missing plus where to find the missing information. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/cheap-property-for-sale/2172 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Buying cheap property for sale seems easy but for the bulk of investors who do it they end up losing money. Why Because they make basic errors. If you want to make big gains by buying cheap property for sale then avoid these common errors and you can make some big profits. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/investing-in-safe-real/2171 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Investing in safe zones is now one of the first conditions that make investors agree to begin a deal. East Europeamp039s countries have become a safer zone after entering in Europe Union. Some advantages as the same history and geography with the old Europe the largest and the best land for farming in Europe natural resources as oil gases salt transform these countries in a field of peace and enthusiastic work for people living there. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/how-to-find-owners/2170 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 There is a gold mine to be found in vacant real estate. If you can track down the owners of vacant properties you can engineer many very lucrative deals http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/john-t-reed’s-views/2169 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 You wake up in the middle of the night - unable to fall back to sleep so you start flipping through the channels. Undoubtedly you will come across a station - where a nicely dressed person in an exotic location is telling how rich he or she became selling real estate. Then you hear testimony after testimony from people stating how they too became rich by following the gurus advice. Depending on how your day was at work - you start contemplating calling and giving it a shot. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/panama-real-estate-investment/2168 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Baby-boomers are flocking in droves to buy up attractively located and well priced real estate in Panama and now that the Panama Canal is to be extended and the nations economic situation is predicted to dramatically improve the entire country is being inundated with real estate investor interest. But is Panama really a good location for real estate investment Letamp039s take a closer look http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/presenting-offers-amp-negotiating/2167 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 In a lot of markets homes are overpriced to the point that what you can collect in monthly rent is insufficient to pay for the property. A lot of investors donamp039t have a problem with negative cash flow on a property because theyamp039ve been taught over recent years that itamp039s OK - the rapid appreciation will make you your money back. Thatamp039s NOT the right way to do it. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/a-real-estate-quiz/2166 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Think you are pretty well informed when it comes to real estate See how well you do on this real estate quiz for home buyers and real estate investors. http://www.article-tips.com/real estate investing/finding-motivated-sellers-a/2165 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:22:37 -0500 Brian Tracy says ampquotSuccess is goals and all else is commentary.ampquot As a professional real estate investor speaking to fellow real estate investors Iamp039d suggest a slight change... ampquotSuccess is goals to find motivated sellers and all else is commentary.ampquot Find out why the key to setting goals for real estate investors is all about finding motivated sellers.