Buying a house will inevitably involve a lot of negotiating, whether good-natured give-and-take or aggressive jockeying for the best position. Too many buyers, though, think that once they’ve settled on a price, the negotiations are over. But that’s pretty far from the actual state of affairs. There are in fact many other negotiation points. So … Continued
Owner financing available! You may have seen this advertised, but what does it mean. While you still hold ownership, you can sell your property through owner financing and gain a great deal of profit on your investment. There is commonly a time limit on the loan to allow the buyers time to straighten out their … Continued
Tax laws are incredibly advantageous to those who invest in real estate, and you could pay little to no taxes through optimum maximization of these laws. It is vital to understand the advantages of leverage regarding real estate investments and tax laws. Be sure that you are following the guidelines so that your deductions pass … Continued
Stop! Investing wisely in raw land can add cash flow to your monthly income and build wealth and passive income for your retirement years. It is worth investing the time to educate yourself on the passive income earned by investing in land in Los Angeles. The best practice is to cover all your bases before … Continued
When you’re getting ready to purchase your first house, it can be easy to overlook the financial details due to the excitement of the journey itself. We’re here to make sure you keep all of your facts and figures in mind while looking for your dream home with these 5 creative ways to finance your … Continued
Dealing with the loss of a beloved family member or very close friend is a stressful time that can become even more complicated by suddenly finding yourself immersed in dealing with an inheritance. It may be challenging to focus, so we have outlined five things to do immediately after inheriting a house in Los Angeles … Continued
Maybe you’re a home seller who needs to make major repairs/renovations before listing, or perhaps you’re a buyer who wants to add on to or remodel that new home. Either way, you’ve likely discovered that you need some professional construction help. But choosing the right contractor (usually a general contractor) involves a lot more than … Continued
Thinking about buying investment property in Los Angeles? Investors must perform due diligence before closing on the property because it is your last chance to avoid purchasing a bad deal. Sadly, new investors learn these lessons the hard way, oblivious to the red flags that professionals recognize. These deals can escalate into financial disaster and … Continued
If you’ve never done it before, you’ll quickly discover that buying commercial property is a whole different animal from buying a residential property. You can do it yourself – a lot of people do. But for the inexperienced or time-constrained, buying commercial property without an agent can present a host of challenges, not least of … Continued
With the near ubiquitous use of social media, sales opportunities for anyone looking to move or offload a property are simply a matter of time and effort. In order to kick off your home sale with a bang, here are 5 tips to help you sell your house on social media in Los Angeles. Reformat … Continued
Flipping is an exciting opportunity to quickly turn a distressed property into profit and attracts many new real estate investors seeking fast cash. While all too often wide-eyed and inexperienced investors watch television shows, the process appears to be much easier than the harsh reality. Just remember it is never a bad idea to get … Continued
Mobile homes come in all shapes, sizes, and styles and can be a fantastic alternative to traditional housing. However, as time passes and circumstances inevitably change, you may find yourself holding a mobile home that is no longer serving your needs. Or perhaps you have not had the means to maintain the house or are … Continued
Should you or should you not accept an offer with contingency/contingencies? Most sellers do accept contingent offers – it’s almost inevitable, really, if you want to sell your house within a reasonable time period. But you do need to know what contingencies to expect, how they can affect the sale, and which ones are actually … Continued
