The concept of ‘building a better block‘ has become the focal point of many real estate investing circles. However, what value does this theory have for real estate investors? What are some ways in which it may be executed? Perhaps even more importantly, how does it impact other responsibilities and goals? Building a better block,...Read More
How can San Diego real estate investors and agents line up more deals for the New Year? For Southern California real estate professionals eager to see big results in 2014, now is the time to begin putting the wheels in motion. Waiting until the ball drops to begin planning, marketing and prospecting is way too...Read More
While many homeowners and real estate investors are hunkering down in freezing weather and simultaneously putting their home improvement plans for the season on hold, those in better climates like Southern California are warming up to renovate their outdoor areas. Upgrading outdoor areas can be one of the best home improvement projects for those flipping...Read More
There are a huge number of new foreclosures going to the auction block and receiving notices. So where is this new foreclosure tsunami coming from? Why are they defaulting now, how big is the issue, and what does it mean for real estate investors? Nationally; foreclosures, short sales and distressed sales appear to be declining....Read More
It’s time for real estate companies to get more serious about going green, sustainability and being socially conscious. While the best motives for this may be a heartfelt desire to take better care of the planet, their environments and deliver a superior housing product, this isn’t a prerequisite. More real estate investors need to consider...Read More
Is the holiday season the best time for buying or selling homes in San Diego? The holiday season can be an incredibly busy, fun and confusing time in the real estate market. The big question most homeowners, buyers and real estate investors have is whether this is the best time to buy or sell homes....Read More
San Diego is fast becoming the hottest real estate market for luxury homes. While real estate continues to appreciate, luxury homes are still the focal point of many investors in this area. What does this trend mean for the market? What does the data reflect? More importantly, how can real estate investors capitalize on the...Read More
What do home buyers really want? There are many myths pertaining to what those buying a home really want. Knowing what home buyers want makes all the difference for those selling their own properties. It is particularly important, however, for those fixing and flipping properties. Knowing what home buyers want will cut back on unwarranted...Read More
Will there still be low down payment mortgage options made available to prospective homeowners as we move into 2014? The U.S. may be entering into a new era of golden years. We have already seen solid price increases, steady home value appreciation and underlying fundamentals gradually pull themselves up to support a bright outlook. Still,...Read More
Why is the holiday season considered the best time for buying a home? The holiday season can be an extremely confusing, ridiculously busy, scary and happy time in the real estate industry. A lot of it depends on how familiar individuals and their bosses are with seasonal housing cycles and how well all parties have...Read More