Finding the right apartment or house to rent can be difficult and stressful. You may be competing with many others for a quality unit in a prime location. The secret, real estate brokers say, is to plan ahead. Renters often wait until the last minute to look for another apartment. However, when tenants are in […]

Usually the biggest mechanical item in your house is the swinging garage door, which you drive your car through, sometimes without even opening it, I know you do :-). The main and most dangerous component of the overhead door is the garage door spring (or springs depending on the design), which supports the entire weight […]

Breaking into the real estate market is no easy task, but with the help of Carleton H. Sheets, it can be a whole lot easier. Best-selling author of No Down Payment, Sheets allows the public to benefit from his expertise in making millions in real estate. His home study course with no down payment has […]

With the onset of the housing shortage, many homeowners quickly saw an opportunity to earn extra income by renting out their extra rooms. Some, on the other hand, considered building second homes or extensions to their primary residence, but the only problem was that it wasn’t allowed in most areas. That is, until the government […]

With 130,000 hotel rooms available (148,978 if you include Nye and Laughlin counties), you’d think you’d be able to find “bargains.” You are most likely wrong! It’s getting harder and harder to find a “deal” in a city whose Major Resort properties are close to full capacity. Why? Because the main tourist properties are controlled […]

Commercial Real Estate Financing It is currently being used for many different types of profitable business ventures: office buildings, retail stores, apartment complexes, storage facilities, and the list keeps growing. Currently, business loan rates are still reasonable enough to take advantage of the hotel/motel industry as well; Investors are also using business loans to buy […]

Building wealth. A simple statement. Everyone wants to “build their wealth”, or simply “get rich”. Historically, one of the most recognized ways to build wealth has been through real estate investing. I use the word “path” deliberately as the path to real estate wealth is typically not one of “overnight success.” It has long been, […]

Any property that is owned for the purpose of earning and expecting returns is classified as investment property. Investment properties can be in the form of an apartment building, single-family home, vacant lot, or commercial property. It is essentially any type of real estate. The term investment property generally refers to property that the owner […]

Before you start advising homeowners on home improvements, remember these two rules: * First of all, never give advice before you are hired. Counseling occurs after a relationship with the client is established. Lawyers do not offer legal advice before their services have been officially contracted. Doctors do not diagnose without a guarantee of compensation. […]

uh oh. But it is not rare. Let me start by saying that managing your own properties starting out is the way to go. Why? Because you must know the laws and what you can and cannot do as a landlord. Perhaps you have no interest in managing the properties yourself and plan to immediately […]