by admin on May 2, 2011

From time to time the real estate buying market in general becomes an issue.  The question, “are we in an upmarket or not?”.  Here are some thoughts…. 

http://endoftheamericandream.com/archives/36-statistics-which-prove-that-the-american-dream-is-turning-into-an-absolute-nightmare-for-the-middle-class

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Home Buyers should check their yard

by admin on May 19, 2010

Yards are the most under rated problem with home selection.  The cost of keeping up a yard that has problems can be a huge expense if there are inherent issues such as grubs, moss build up, ant nests, or vole/moles.  The other aspect is making sure that the yard is not going to be too much to do on your own.  Many yards require professional help such as shrub and tree removal, aerating and thatching and on occasion, fertilization and weed killer application.  Look before you leap.

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Why Real Estate Buyers Need to be Careful

March 19, 2010

Out of the Money Pit was featured on National Public Radio on Dick Gordon’s “the Story”, visit the archives and read or listen to this modern day real estate tragedy!dated Thursday, February 18 2010 “Out of the money pit”   Here’s a little taste…. The Onigmans A study this week reported 5 million home owners will [...]

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Article on Real Estate Markets that is worth a read for investors.

March 19, 2010

Read about the Best Opportunities for Buys in Real Estate and and the Worst Markets.    http://realestate.yahoo.com/promo/most-troubled-real-estate-markets

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See the Amazon “Look Inside” feature

March 19, 2010

Make sure you take a peek at my new real estate book “Why I Buy Real Estate Instead of Golfing”.  Amazon.com now offers a “Look Inside” feature to view test and the table of contents.

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