I was seven years old when I heard Bruce Porterfield speak at the Pinehurst Bible Church in Pinehurst Idaho. Bruce was a burly young missionary in South America with the New Tribes Mission and had been invited to speak during Missions Week at church. I remember listening intently as Bruce described the difficulties and dangers […]
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. Today, commercial loan rates are still reasonable enough to take advantage of the hotel/motel industry as well; Investors are also using business loans to purchase […]
If you are building a house and need to decide what type of stairs you want to use, this article will give you your options. There are three types of stairs: Wood Concrete Metal Wooden stairs are the most common and cost effective. They may be made of framing lumber and covered with carpet, or […]
List a property for sale at fifty percent of market value and bargain hunters will be out of the word job. Like termites in a feeding frenzy, some of the items to watch out for are often unsolvable by the time they are found. Properties in foreclosure come with certain obstacles that one must be […]
What’s next for real estate? For most people, real estate remains a critical part of personal net worth. Despite the stock market rally, the average American family net worth is down 25% due to declines in real estate values and investment assets. Market Trends Overview: Focus on Boston While it continues to suffer due to […]
A home sale typically occurs as a result of a combination of curb appeal, location, pricing, marketing, negotiations, and a few other factors. This article will briefly focus on some of the options, in terms of how homes can be marketed, why one might be better than another (in certain circumstances), cost, effectiveness, and usage […]
Highway signs and online advertisements can commonly be found saying things like “We buy houses.” These ads are typically from real estate investors looking to get a property at a discount, such as a property headed for foreclosure. A foreclosure, often referred to as REO or bank ownership, is a type of distressed property that […]
Is someone you know selling a house? Have you had successful experience doing it before? For a person who has never made it, selling houses can be aggravating. If you think you can help sell a home, it usually means you’ve had enough satisfaction doing it before and you’re ready to do it again. So […]
Dogs are one of the best pets to have at home. They readily accept the love and care that the owners give them and are willing to reciprocate by being loyal to the owners. Owners love to pamper their pets with delicious food and toys. And to reward pets for good behavior or just being […]
Influence is a key element to master the techniques of Magnetic Persuasion. Influence is the highest form of persuasion. With influence, people are moved to action by their character, not their maneuvering. Persuasion is what you do or say, but influence is who you are. How do you get this kind of influence? How do […]