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In my experience the roof is one thing most buyers and tenants with triple net leases have the most attention on and rightfully so. Proper maintenance and routine inspections are strongly advised.
The typical commercial and industrial roof is a flat roof. This means that is has less than 2 inch of slope or […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
If you need a quick property sale selling on the open market via an estate agent is often a painfully slow and frustrating experience. Property is one of the most illiquid assets. The average time to sell via an estate agent is 6 months from beginning to end. Of course, some sell very quickly […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
Pflugerville is the name of a very rapidly expanding small city northeast of Austin, and there are many opportunities in the city of Pflugerville. The city was originally named for the Henry Pfluger family in 1849, and the city was first expanded after a dam was constructed in the 1850s on the Gilleland Creek which […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
Dripping Springs is a small city in Hays County which is located 21 miles west of Austin. In the census of 2000, Dripping Springs reported a population of 1,548 inhabitants and 554 households, and among them 418 families. The population density of Dripping Springs was 468.07 people per square mile at the time of […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
Marble Falls is a small city on the shores of the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country. The city was founded in 1887 by General Adam R. Johnson, and incorporated in May of 1907. Marble Falls is located 47 miles northwest of Austin and 85 miles north of San Antonio, so it is centrally […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
With so many different types of property for sale the buyer is often left confused and discombobulated by the options at their disposal. One of the major considerations is whether to buy an old or a new property. In the past buyers were usually divided by agents into two distinct types, those who would only […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Buying | No Comments
Many senior buyers and real estate agents have been waiting for HUD to issue the Mortgagee Letter which outlines the guidelines for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM or Heck-um) reverse mortgage program for purchase transactions.
The Bill that Congress passed and was signed by President Bush on July 30, 2008, H. R. 3221, among […]
November 17th, 2008 | Posted in Buying | No Comments
Is now the best time to buy in 20 years for Real Estate? Many industry experts are saying yes it is and that you still should be an informed buyer.
While the internet can provide you a tour of nearly all the homes on the market and certainly give you a sense of what is […]
November 16th, 2008 | Posted in Real Estate | No Comments
A real estate consultant can help you in many ways. First and foremost, you can expect them to have some expertise in the local market. This is true of the myriad real estate brokers that are clawing at one another to sell you properties as well, though.
They’re all experts. What’s the difference between a […]
November 16th, 2008 | Posted in Buying | No Comments
Whether you’re a novice real estate investor or you’ve been at it for years, real estate investing is an endless series of challenges. First, you have to locate motivated sellers.
Then you have to buy it right, manage it even better, and still find a way to turn a profit. To top […]
November 16th, 2008 | Posted in Buying | No Comments