…was never a real estate agent. Real estate is one of those professions where there doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day. I was inspired to write this blog after reading an article about time management myths on Inman. Since everyone (including agents) has the same amount of time in their day (24 [...]
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Henderson, Nevada 89052
Phone: 702-376-7379
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3033 W. Hoirzon Ridge Pkwy., Ste. #110,
Henderson, Nevada 89052
Phone: 702-376-7379
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10 Tips for Keeping Home Design Costs Down – While Keeping Standards High
Trends in home design are nothing new, but in today’s tricky real estate market, the latest home design choices could mean the life or death of a home’s sale. When building new or remodeling a home, design choices that appeal to most homeowners can make it easier to resell your home down the road (and, [...]
Trulia To Agent: “Sorry We’re Blowing You Out Of The Water”
Yep, that’s exactly what the sales rep for Trulia.com told me as he was hanging up the phone after a failed attempt to sell me advertising.
I’m not sure what irritated Travis (Trulia sales rep) more, the two weeks he spent hounding my assistant to get my attention just to end up with no deal, or the fact that I called Trulia a competitor.
Shelter Realty Inc. Names Mark Madsen As Director Of Internet Marketing And Social Media
Las Vegas Real Estate and Property Management Company, Shelter Realty Inc., is proud to announce a new Social Media Department, which will be managed by veteran industry blogger, Mark Madsen. High-level responsibilities that Madsen will be responsible for include Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Monitoring, Social Network and Community Engagement, Content Production, Webinars and speaking at [...]
2011 NARPM® Pacific Regional and 2011 CALNARPM California Conference
Will you be attending the first 2011 NARPM® Pacific Regional and CALNARPM 2011 California Conference, 3D, Development Through Discovery and Dialogue, March 21, 2011 through March 25, 2011 at the San Jose Marriott, San Jose, CA? You can find a copy of the brochure on the CALNARPM.org website to register early. Early registration ends February 22nd, [...]
Property Management: Best Practices for Lead Management
Property Management Software Guide recently put together a round table of experts in multifamily housing to discuss the best practices for lead management. They discussed the different technology and procedures they implemented that has led to their companies success. Two of the three involved in the round table discussion are ranked in the top 50 [...]
Expired Listings
An excited homeowner about to sell his/her property sits down with a real estate agent and the discussion focuses on setting a selling price, a price which will assure the seller a handsome profit. The seller is assured that since the agent specializes in residential properties, and makes a living through the buying and selling [...]
What the New Real Estate Investor Needs to Know
Understandably, cash flow properties are the key to real estate investment success; but how to find these kinds of properties and analyze a properties cash flow potential are what the new investor in real estate – or anywhere else for that matter – needs to know. First of all, if the investor is focusing on [...]
Real Estate Investing
The successful real estate investor must have the flexibility to adapt to the inevitable changes that will occur in the marketplace. In today’s real estate environment, a long term holding strategy might be ideal. The chances for quick turn over, and quick profit have been diminished by the current housing crisis which has resulted in [...]
Protecting Your Real Estate Investment
Insurance minimizes risk. Just as you wouldn’t think of driving your car without insurance protection, it is just as unthinkable not to protect a major financial expenditure such as your primary residence and/or investment property. Insurance is a form of risk management, if you will, and it is very important to properly analyze the type [...]
The Importance of Real Estate Blogging
Over the past few years the art of effective real estate blogging – and effective blogging is an art – has become one of the most important means of establishing an online presence. Real Estate Blogging is an important way for a real estate website to improve visibility by providing the kinds of information that [...]
How to Make Millions in Real Estate Overnight!
Personally, I very much doubt you can actually make millions in real estate “overnight,” but I just wanted to catch your attention. Certainly, we all know that many so-called real estate “Gurus” have made a lot of money -maybe not quite overnight- and not in real estate per se, but in selling books to the [...]
“Haunted Houses” – Should You Reveal?
Fall has arrived and in some areas the weather is crisp and cool. Walmart, Target and the like have stocked up on Halloween decorations and their shelves are brimming with ghostly masks, costumes and bags of trick or treat candy. This year, a full sized witch and skeleton stand together in a corner of each [...]
Bridge Loans Can Be Useful – But Approach with Caution
Bridge loans can be helpful to buyer and seller in the event that a buyer has a home currently for sale on the market, and happens to see a home that he/she would be very interested in purchasing before the buyer’s home has been sold. In the simplest terms, a bridge loan is temporary financing [...]
Is Tenant Screening for Property Managers More Complex Today Than a Few Years Ago?
As a property manager with years of experience, the tenant screening process is much more complex now than it was even just a few years ago. We use a scoring system commonly used by many other property managers to determine if a rental applicant meets the minimum requirements to rent a property our company manages. [...]
Property Management Issues
Property management entails a lot more than just finding good tenants, collecting rents and maintaining “curb appeal.” There are myriad issues that often occur on a day-to-day basis that require action on the part of a manager. A multiple tenant apartment complex, for example, is rarely without nearly continuous issues of one sort or another, [...]
Government Auction Properties
Although many real estate investors are busy chasing properties foreclosed by lenders and/or properties up for sale by distressed home owners, properties repossessed by Federal Government agencies offer additional opportunities for the experienced investor. Federal Government agencies such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) General Services Administration (GSA) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) U.S. Marshall Service, [...]
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Rob@Jupiter Real Estate: In Florida we have many condos located on oceanfro...
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Larry: It should almost be a necessity to have a swimming...
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New Media 4 Agents: I think we are past the stage of wondering if it w...
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Jim Wagoner: Good information we all should try to live by....
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Mike Pannell: Tony, i tried to sign my Wife up on your property ...
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$10000 California First Time Home Buyer and New Home Tax Credit Extended
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Unite Against the Sarasota MLS Board
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Short Sale Heaven Coming April 5th 2010
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The Lones Group – Real Estate Social Media Marketing Firm – Sues Agent For Being A Zebra
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California Senate Bill 94 (SB94): Passes; Not even Attorneys can do it!
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