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I Bought A Property Cheap, But Can I afford to Repair it? - 173 days ago

Ownership of investment property is a great thing, but owners must strive to understand the business of real estate. Nothing is free. Proper perspective will only help investors and future homeowner make wise decisions with their money.
Topics: Buying Property, Economy, Houston, Houston Real Estate, Investors, Property, Property Management, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investors, Rentals, Renting, Selling Property

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If we build it , they will come- Yea Right! - 222 days ago

The latest construction figures for Houston ( supposedly) a good market is down 53% compared to 2008. This is both a statement about over building. It also indicates how tied our economy became to housing and construction. It used to be that good jobs...
Topics: Buying Homes, Buying Property, consumerism, debt, Economy, Houston, Houston Real Estate, Real Estate, Renting

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Houston’s market is healthier in real estate then other real estate market. Why does this not seem so uplifting? - 269 days ago

You know I have read report stating that Houston’s real estate market is considered one of the healthier markets. I can understand this for several reasons: 1) energy industry 2) world renowned medical center 3) Low cost of livingForbes noted in...
Topics: Condos, Economy, Flipping, Houston, Investors, Real Estate, Rental, Sales, SIngle Family Homes, Townhome, Uncategorized

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Saving millions from foreclosure..but how did we get there? - 280 days ago

President Obama revealed a plan to save millions of homeowners from foreclosure. His plan involved two componennts: 1) Modifying payment plans 2) Allowing refinancing for properties that are now below value.   The fact that nine million homeowners are..
Topics: Buying Homes, Economic Stimulus Plan, Economy, Foreclsoures, Property Management, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investor, Real Estate Investors, Renting, Tenants, Uncategorized, Valuations

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Do you see a end in sight? Real estate solutions will not be easy for banks, investors, or communities. - 293 days ago

Even a stimulus bill creeps to Congress,  bank prices fell yesterday in light of the news.  This is indicative of the fact that investors and banking investors were not confident that the stimulus bill will completely revive the industry.  The fact is.
Topics: Banks, Buying Property, Economy, HOA, Houston Real Estate, Investors, Real Estate, Rentals, Stimulus Plan

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