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Understanding Equity Stripping Fraud

Thursday, September 2, 2010

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What is equity stripping fraud and why is it important that we learn about it? First, let us understand what equity stripping is. It is a strategy used to protect your asset, in this case, your home. This is actually making money from your property.

The Business of Finding the Right Property

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

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So, you want to get into the property speculating business, do you? Well you will need to consider a few important things before you jump in. What about all the problems with foreclosures?

Flipping Houses Can Be Profitable and Fun

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

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Once you make the purchase, every surprise is a profit eater. When you purchase the property you may be thinking that you will make a tremendous profit, but as you throw yourself into the project, you may realize that will simply not be the case.

Are Attorneys a Good Source of Mentoring in Real Estate Investing?

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

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Most investors don't realize the power of a good real estate closing attorney and are usually most concerned with paying the lowest possible fees. The value of a good attorney, not just a closing firm, is that they will keep you out of trouble you don't even know about it until it is too late. I am not talking about a title company that doesn't have an attorney because in many states, anyone can become a title agency and issue title insurance without being an attorney.

Three Steps to Owning Your First Residential Investment Property

Friday, August 27, 2010

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Residential investment properties can be great "bullet-proof" investments if you do your research. Below are three fundamental steps to follow before making a plunge in the property market.

Three Steps to Owning Your First Residential Investment Property

Friday, August 27, 2010

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Residential investment properties can be great "bullet-proof" investments if you do your research. Below are three fundamental steps to follow before making a plunge in the property market.

Purchasing Investment Property in Your Own Name - Have You Thought About Using Your Superannuation?

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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When purchasing an investment property in Australia you need to decide what is the most appropriate name to purchase the property under - individual / personal name, joint names, spouses name, family / discretionary trust, property trust, but have you considered using your superannuation? You can now utilise a self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) and special SMSF loans to purchase property using your current superannuation savings - and you may already have the deposit. This article will compare the positives and negatives of purchasing investment property in your own name versus purchasing via a SMSF.

Purchasing Investment Property in Your Own Name - Have You Thought About Using Your Superannuation?

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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When purchasing an investment property in Australia you need to decide what is the most appropriate name to purchase the property under - individual / personal name, joint names, spouses name, family / discretionary trust, property trust, but have you considered using your superannuation? You can now utilise a self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) and special SMSF loans to purchase property using your current superannuation savings - and you may already have the deposit. This article will compare the positives and negatives of purchasing investment property in your own name versus purchasing via a SMSF.

Number of underwater mortgages in US fell in 2Q (AP)

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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AP - Real estate data provider CoreLogic says the number of U.S. homes with mortgages that exceed what the property is worth declined slightly in the second quarter versus the first three months of this year.

Supply and Demand - The UK Property Recovery

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

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Following 15 years of boom, the property crash of September 2007 saw house prices around the UK plummet - but the recovery has been far from uniform, with regional variations in supply and demand creating a highly localised picture that indicates some areas in the UK are bucking the housing trend. The national average market hit a trough in February in its climb back into the black. Today prices are up by approximately 10 per cent, but the top end London market is setting itself far apart from the rest of the country.

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