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Creative Real Estate Financing

October 28, 2022October 26, 2022 boricua01

Do the creative real estate financing techniques you hear about really work? Yes and no. They likely have all worked somewhere for someone at least once. The important point is to understand the principles involved, so you can find your own creative ways to invest in real estate. Here are ten methods to get you thinking. Use hard money lenders. Ask around or find these online. These lenders specialize in short-term loans at high interest. Typically, you use this type of financing for a “fix and flip.” You can get…

Buying Real Estate Foreclosures

October 24, 2022October 21, 2022 boricua01

Buying Foreclosures – Bargain or Headache? When looking for a home for you and your family you will come across all kinds of deals, bargains, and so-called values along the way. If price is a very tangible object for you and your real estate investment then you might seriously want to consider the value of foreclosures. If you are hoping to invest in real estate in order to turn a profit then you may also wish to consider these properties that are often sold well below the ordinary value of…

Avoid Foreclosure: An Option That Many Do Not Know About

October 12, 2022October 14, 2022 boricua01

Looking down the barrel of a foreclosure, if you are among one of the over 1.4 million homeowners facing this same issue, there may be a creative technique to save your home. Save your home and salvage your equity so that you can fight again. The last thing that you want to do is give your home back to the lender. If your financial hardship has left you in a position whereby you are not able to pay your mortgage payment, whatever the reason may be, then you cannot afford…

5 Financing Options For Buying A House

September 27, 2022September 21, 2022 boricua01

Since, for most, the value of their home, is, one of, if not, their single – biggest financial/ economic asset, wouldn’t it, make sense, for a potential homeowner, to know, and understand, as much as possible, before buying any house? After, over 15 years, as a Real Estate Licensed Salesperson, in the State of New York, I try to counsel my clients, and customers, to know and understanding their options, and possibilities, so they can proceed, wisely! Although, most consider, owning a home, of their own, is a major component,…

Online Real Estate: A Promising Business Venture

September 9, 2022September 7, 2022 boricua01

When it came to making a sale or an offer to a prospective home buyer or seller real estate agents were in control of the whole transaction. If you were interested at some property that is up for sale, then you would have to go to a realty firm. And in order to get some information about that piece of property you would have to go through search the listings (this is usually in the form of a book) from the files of a real estate agent. Quite tedious wouldn’t…

Puerto Rico Real Estate

September 4, 2022February 23, 2023 boricua01

Puerto Rico Real Estate Whether it’s your first property purchase or you’re a seasoned buyer, everyone can use a little help to make the best decision. Finally ready to buy a home? You’re not alone. This year, 1.3 million Realtors (including our members who call Puerto Rico home) will help people buy more than five million homes in Puerto Rico and the United States. Buying a home is a huge financial transaction, to be sure, but it’s also one of the most important pieces of building the American dream. Yet…

Think Green Around the Home

August 7, 2022June 8, 2023 boricua01

There are many things we can all do at home to help out our environment, the following are some tips from HG-TV that we could all use: Use that BBQ! You knew grilling was a healthy way to cook, but did you know it was good for the air? Outdoor grills take less energy than electric kitchen stoves. They also keep heat out of the house, lowering air conditioning costs. Stick with grills that use propane or natural gas; they emit 5.6 pounds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere per…

Vacations And Home Security

July 29, 2022August 14, 2022 boricua01

Home Security versus a House Sitter Nothing is more stressful, disappointing, or downright sickening than returning home from a hard earned vacation – only to find that your home had been robbed. Burglary is a common thing these days, with burglary around the home occurring quite frequently. When you go on a vacation, you shouldn’t have to worry about the condition of your home and your things. Your vacation should be relaxing, without having to worry about anything. If you plan ahead before you go on your vacation – you…

Why is a house move challenging for women?

July 28, 2022August 14, 2022 boricua01

With the revolutionized society, gender roles have diversified. Men and Women are equal competition in all spheres. Still, there is a unique set of challenges that are faced by women especially, those working in corporate. Common among the challenges is the house moving challenges. The shifting becomes a hectic task, and scheduling everything on time can be challenging. Whether you are moving solo or with your partner or your family, the long distance movers in Manhattan can assist in smooth relocation, at affordable rates, ensuring the complete safety of your…

Top Tips for Buying a Beach House in Puerto Rico

July 28, 2022April 4, 2023 boricua01

The flag of Puerto Rico nestled on the beach.

Puerto Rico is a place like no other. With its pleasant year-round temperatures, white, sandy beaches, and unique culture, one can only expect that visiting this glorious island would be on many people’s bucket lists. However, for some, seeing it only once may not be enough. A lot of people crave frequent trips. Well, buying a beach house in Puerto Rico might just give them the opportunity for a getaway whenever they please. Furthermore, having a second property here also allows owners to generate rental income. After all, this Caribbean…