One of the least known and one of the most powerful tools for the Real Estate Investor is the use of Substitution Of Collateral. Let's look at an example using this technique. Mr. Riley owns 100 acres of prime timberland in East Texas. The fair market value of this land is $500,000.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
For clarification let's describe what Real Estate Owned or "REO" is. Real Estate which is foreclosed on by an Institutional Lender (primarily banks, mortgage companies, insurance companies, etc.) and is now owned by that Lender is REO property.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
For clarification let's describe what Real Estate Owned or "REO" is. Real Estate which is foreclosed on by an Institutional Lender (primarily banks, mortgage companies, insurance companies, etc.) and is now owned by that Lender is REO property.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
The current downturn in property prices makes investing in real estate alluring even for those who have not tried it before. With property prices at historic lows, any investment made in real estate is bound to fetch handsome returns if you are willing to wait for the upswing.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
For understanding the basics of Real Estate Analysis it is important to be clear on the definitions and fundamentals of Real Estate investment. Real Estate market is a classic market with supply and demand, however there are certain specifics, which makes investing in Real Estate unique.
Friday, August 27, 2010
What is the "Ultimate" Residential Rental property? Many experienced investors might well say, "Apartments". This can range from a Duplex to hundreds of units in a Complex. In my "Illustrious" Real Estate career, I have been involved in the ownership of various sizes of these complexes.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
While there continues to be debate about whether the worst of the housing crisis is ahead of us or behind us, and regardless of one's opinion about what caused it, it's important to understand various types of investments associated with real estate and mortgages. Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduits (REMIC) are such investments.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
The Right Attitude Required For Real Estate Investment Investing in the real estate business is a trick affair. The real estate market attracts many due to the promise of high returns with little effort. When it comes to making physical investments, real estate is a leading choice for many of us.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
I have lived in Bangkok for 10 years, and the last 5 years I have worked as a real estate agent for Ideal Homes Real Estate Co. Ltd. During that time I have come to the conclusion that Bangkok is probably not the best place to invest in real estate. Why?
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
I have lived in Bangkok for 10 years, and the last 5 years I have worked as a real estate agent for Ideal Homes Real Estate Co. Ltd. During that time I have come to the conclusion that Bangkok is probably not the best place to invest in real estate. Why?
Thursday, September 2, 2010
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