Documents tagged 'Property'

First Home Buyers Make A Comeback

Author: Abbi Rouse

Published: 02/11/2008

The residential property market has been buoyed by the return of first-home buyers, new figures have shown. According to the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), new entrants to the market helped to push up total house purchase sales for the first time since January. Figures from the...

Low Cost Flights Boosting Turkey\'s Property Investment and Tourism Attraction

Author: Rhiannon Davies

Published: 02/11/2008

Whilst the rest of the world wallows in economic woe, booming Turkey is seemingly bucking the trend with investment analysts from multiple institutions quite confidently predicting long-term positivity in terms of Turkey\'s financial development. Backing up these positive predictions is firm...

Questions Buyers Should Ask Estate Agents

Author: Thomas Pretty

Published: 01/11/2008

In the UK the majority of properties are sold with the services provided by estate agents. In the media they do not receive the best press although to be fair the people who work as estate agents are a reasonable cross section of society. Fundamentally there are both good and bad agents operating...

Common Mistakes Made by Santa Cruz Real Estate Investors

Author: Seb Frey

Published: 31/10/2008

Investing in Santa Cruz real estate can be a great way to make money. People want to live in Santa Cruz, so there is a market for the homes you can buy and sell. On the other hand, many homeowners move to Santa Cruz without counting the cost, and this can lead to a lot of properties available at...

Using Land Trust \"Just another strategy for investors\"

Author: Zechariah

Published: 31/10/2008

Its uses are: To control or purchase real estate To protect confidentiality To limit liability To help with \"DOS\" clauses in some cases Land trusts have been used since 1868 in one form or another and became recognized by statute or case law in many...

Advice for the First Time Real Estate Investor

Author: Zechariah

Published: 31/10/2008

There was an ABC News story that came across my desk today on Real Estate Flipping. It was one of those, \"this is where everyone is getting rich\" stories that tends to send a whole bunch of \"get-rich-quick-types\" rushing out to buy investment property without so much as a clue as to...

Bridging the Gap through Bridging Loans

Author: Zechariah

Published: 31/10/2008

You were on your regular walk with your wife, and you passed by this house. Then the idea struck - you want this home. A chat with the property dealer and the price was fixed. But there was a problem - a major problem to be exact. The house has to be purchased at the earliest. Or else...

Gift Card Issues Resolved

Author: Zechariah

Published: 31/10/2008

Simon Property Group agreed to modify its gift-card fee in New York that was misleading and costly for consumers. Gift card users faced a $2.50 administration fee per month for unused gift cards beginning on May 18th. Simon agreed to only charge the fee if the card hadnt been used...

Business Tax Deductions

Author: Zechariah

Published: 31/10/2008

As we enter mid-March, taxpayers begin to become very interested in deductions. Following are a few that you may be entitled to claim. Deductible Expenses Office expenses Rent or lease payments Advertising Costs of goods sold Insurance costs ...

Buy Now, Retire Later-An Investment In Your Dreams

Author: Zechariah

Published: 31/10/2008

Owning A Second Home Is Easier Than You Think Buying a second home is a serious financial commitment, but it is can also lead to a feeling of complete freedom. It can provide you with a vacation home, a place to escape from your mundane routine and an investment in the future for when...