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- Cut Your Expenses on Investment Properties? - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Kurt WellsIt's always a good idea to keep an eye on your property expenses, but in this economy, you need all the help you can get! Here's one big expense item you might have overlooked. Are you missing out on a way to make a serious reduction in the expenses on your real estate investment properties? ...
Views: 869 - Reduce Your Property Taxes! - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2011 from Kurt WellsIt’s that time again… property tax notices are showing up in mail boxes around the country. Most people are expecting lower taxes (you know, because property values are down), but actually, many home owners and investment property owners are seeing an increase in their property taxes. What’s ...
Views: 647 - Another Tool to Know Your Market - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2011 from Kurt WellsNo one knows for sure exactly where the real estate market is going… after all we all know real estate markets are local. One city’s rents or home values may be trending up and another not too far away are trending down. Knowing what the market you are working in is critical to making a ...
Views: 700 - You Have What It Takes To Be a Successful Real Estate Investor - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2011 from Kurt WellsYou have probably heard it from the naysayers... now get it from a yea-sayer. You Do Have What It Takes To Be a Successful Real Estate Investor! If you have ever read a book or listened to real estate investing guru, you have heard them begin by telling you how they got started. The ...
Views: 796(4 votes) - What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Foreclosure Document Problems - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Kurt WellsYou’ve probably been hearing a lot of talk in the news about lenders having “document problems” and suspension of the foreclosure process until the problems can be cured. Well, here is my understanding of what they are really talking about. First, let me say I am an investor, not a lawyer. ...
Views: 901 - Five Mistakes to Avoid When Making Your First Real Estate Investment - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Kurt WellsDiscover 5 Common Mistakes New Investors Make With Their First Purchase 1) Know Your Market: You will need to know what properties are actually selling for. Any of the online databases can give you this information. You can sign up for twenty five to fifty dollars a month. Most of them will ...
Views: 824(1 vote) - Handling Critter Problems for Landlords or There’s a Raccoon in the Attic - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Kurt WellsIf You Own or Manage Rental Properties, Sooner or Later There Will Be a Problem With Critters Inside. Here’s what to Do When the Tenant Calls about a Raccoon inside the House. Unless you come from a long line of hunters and trappers, you are probably going to need some help. Look in the ...
Views: 891(1 vote) - Keys to Getting Started in Real Estate Investing - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2010 from Kurt WellsThere are Some Basics to Getting Started in Real Estate Investing. Here are Some key Suggestions. Educate Yourself: There are a number of sources you can turn to to get started learning about real estate investing. The first should be your local real estate investors association (R.E.I.A.). ...
Views: 855(1 vote) - How to Save Big Money on Your Next Rehab - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2010 from Kurt WellsProven Suggestions to Save You Money on a Rehab Project Plan it out: Many investors, especially newer investors, try to make their house the prettiest one on the block like they see on the tv shows. This will cost you big time. Your goal should be to bring the property up to date, not to gold ...
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