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As Investor, a routine part of our job is to write ad copy for newspapers, brochures and internet sites. Our goal is to create a favorable sense of the property and intrigue a potential buyer. However, it is easy to cross the line into false statements or discriminatory language. Although we may not intend to write discriminatory text, some of the language that we casually use may be interpreted that way. Today, more than ever, we must be careful that our property descriptions are accurate, as well as in compliance with Fair Housing laws. Here are some reminders: Always be careful to describe the features of the property. Never profile the buyer. Although we may have a likely type of buyer in mind, we should never focus the ad directly at a particular group of people. Consider every financially qualified person a potential buyer. Here are some examples that describe the property: Recommend this article... |
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A contractor is often the first person called when a family starts fixing up their home to sell. They're also the initial contact called when someone starts remodeling a home to flip and sell it. This kind of knowledge of potential real estate business and access to potential clients means a contractor could be one of your best lead generation tools.
To find out how to acquire great real estate leads through trades contractors, keep reading. Recommend this article... |
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TORONTO - There is now convincing evidence that Canada's housing market has come off the boil, Bank of Nova Scotia economists say. Home resales have fallen for four consecutive months, and the inflation-adjusted average resale home price registered its first quarterly decline in seven years during the first three months of this year, Scotia Economics noted in a report Thursday. "Cracks are appearing on the new home front as well," the bank said, as demand for new residential building permits has fallen sharply and price increases are moderating as inventories of unsold homes trend higher. Recommend this article... |
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Mistake # 1. Spending thousands of dollars buying books, tapes and attending seminars and then putting all of that information on a bookshelf and never looking at (or using) it. Comment: i am continually amazed at the number of "would be" investors who have spent a bundle of money attending seminars, getting an education and then never using it to start their investment program. Not only is it a waste of thousand of dollars but it could be the biggest financial mistake you can make. Twelve Deadly Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make and How You Can and Must Avoid Making Them
Mistake # 2. Failure to learn the basics of real estate investing. Comment: The other extreme to Number 1 above, are potential investors who realize real estate is the best way to accumulate wealth and venture into the purchase of properties without knowing the basics of real estate investing. Those investors are certain to get into financial trouble. Recommend this article... |
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How many times have you heard the story about the guy who just lost his job, had no money, and his credit history was shot? Yet somehow he made fortunes by investing in real estate. Believe it or not this can happen. Many success stories happen because of join ventures in real estate. The concept is not new. It is simply a matter of using someone else's money for profit. There are many people who are very interested in becoming real estate investors; however they do not know the first thing about the real estate market. This is where someone like the guy mentioned above can profit. Recommend this article... |
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Calgary - Single-detached Construction Slumps in April
