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» Buying a Home With Bad Credit: Should You Try it?
By Benjamin DeBell | Published 07/16/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
If you have bad credit and are currently renting while considering buying a home, you're faced with a classic dilemma. On the one hand, buying now ensures that you start putting money towards an asset and towards equity. On the other hand, buying with bad credit can be risky. It means that your mortgage rate will be more expensive and until you get your finances in order, buying a home can be quite risky. You could wind up unable to pay for your home loan.
» Why Sellers Should Consider Hiring a Home Stager
By Benjamin DeBell | Published 07/16/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
In todays market, sellers are increasingly using sophisticated marketing techniques including virtual home tours and incentive-to-buy gifts in order to attract homebuyers. Some sellers even resign themselves to accepting less than their desired asking price because of the state of the market today. The good news is that there is one marketing technique that can help you sell your home faster and for more money than you might expect. That technique is called home staging.
» The Real Estate Contract
By Lee Keadle | Published 07/15/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
You dont have to be an attorney or a real estate agent to appreciate the basic legal requirements of owning a home. Were going to explain the real estate contract using everyday language so that you can sign your contract with confidence!
» The Many Faces of Solar Power
By Mark Hostetler | Published 07/15/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
Living in Nevada, the sun is an almost constant companion. This gives Nevadans a unique opportunity to use solar radiation powers for good. In April, a tour of southern Nevada homes shed some light on the subject of solar powered homes. Hosted by the American Solar Energy
» How to Effectively and Inexpensively Stage Your Home
By Caroline Kelm | Published 07/8/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
The article describes several easy and inexpensive ways to stage a home on the inside and out, giving the house appeal to buyers while standing out among the competition.


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» Choosing the Right Pool Heater for the Job
By Calum MacKenzie | Published 07/17/2008 | Home Repair | Unrated
Which heating system is best for your swimming pool? In most cases youll be able to choose between electric, gas, and solar heating systems, but the best system for your situation will vary depending on where you live and what your specific needs are. So which is best? The answer to that question depends on a fairly long list of factors, including your budget, location, the size of your pool, and how and when you normally use it: check out the full article to find out more.
» Austin TX Neighborhood: Davenport Ranch
By Joe Cline | Published 07/17/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
Davenport Ranch is an exclusive, upscale community, located in the Austin metro area. This beautiful neighborhood features several developments in various price ranges.
» Why Homebuyers are Looking at Commutes and Schools When Buying
By Benjamin DeBell | Published 07/16/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
If you're buying property, you should be looking at schools and commutes before you buy. More homebuyers are basing their buying decisions not only on the actual property, but on the neighborhood where it is located. There's a very simple reason for this: the total cost of living in your home is not just about the total price of your home and mortgage. The cost of actually getting places from your home is also an important consideration, especially now, with gas prices rising.
» Buying a Fixer-Upper? Here's How to Transform That Home, Even if You are Not Handy
By Benjamin DeBell | Published 07/16/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
Buying a fixer-upper home can mean thousands of dollars saved. A good home in need of some minor repairs in a good location is generally sold under market value. By providing some sweat equity and doing some of the work yourself, you can often save money by paying less in total than you would have paid on a move-in condition home in the same neighborhood. Even if you're not handy, there are many ways to transform your fixer-upper property without spending a lot of money:
» Buying Foreclosures Vs. Buying Move-in-Condition Properties Which is the Better Deal?
By Benjamin DeBell | Published 07/16/2008 | Residential Real Estate | Unrated
Many home buyers who want to get a great deal on a new property swear by foreclosures. These distressed properties are homes on which the previous owners have not paid the mortgage. As result of nonpayment, the homes are repossessed by the lenders, and these homes are eventually sold either by the banks or by government agencies. Because these homes have often been vacant for some time and because the homes sometimes only need to be sold for a fraction of their value to cover mortgage costs, these distressed homes are often sold at less than full market value.
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