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Update – Investing in South Florida

Posted by: Bart Schroeder on: May 30, 2009

In my last post on this subject, I suggested that it’s time to take another look at this “Fallen Star”.  For a review and background, see my earlier post here. Well recent stats are validating that premise that now may be the time to buy.  And, as you can see from the table below, certain [...]

Your Investment Style – Tire Kicker or Deal Maker?

Posted by: Bart Schroeder on: May 22, 2009

Over the years, we’ve learned that many of our fellow real estate investors tend to share common characteristics which are predictive of success (and lack thereof) in this business. Two of the more common “types” of players in this game are what we call tire kickers and deal makers.

Tire Kicker

Deal Maker

Looks at dozens of properties [...]

Denver Does It Again — Heads Top Five Cities List

Posted by: Bart Schroeder on: May 22, 2009

List?  Which list?  Well, in case you were living under a rock and missed it, the big news this week was noted Real Estate Guru, Barbara Corcoran’s Top 5 list of cities poised to recover quickest from the downturn.  Perched atop that list was our fair city, besting the likes of perennial “top list” inhabitants [...]

How to Get Started in RE Investing? Try a “Convert to Rental”.

Posted by: Bart Schroeder on: May 19, 2009

If you are looking to buy your first home, here are some ideas to consider.  A home gives you a place to live, pride of ownership, tax deductions, and with a little planning, it can become an additional retirement tool.  Of course, you will want your home to fit your needs, but also consider some [...]

Property Tax Payers! The Appeal Clock is Ticking.

Posted by: Bart Schroeder on: May 2, 2009

Can you hear that sound?  Tick, tick, tick.  It’s the sound of time slipping away.  If you are, like many of us, receiving a “Notice of Valuation (NOV)” from your County Assessor that seems inflated (given recent events), then pay attention to that ticking sound because you don’t have much time to act.  This is [...]


 

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