Take a look…
The Chicago Tribune posted a story today about garages. Here are a couple of excerpts:
Category Archives: improvements
I’m telling you… The GARAGE is the new Media Room
- Sunday, 29 July 2007 09:55
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Real Estate Investing 201 – Digging a little deeper into flipping
- Friday, 27 July 2007 21:42
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Real Estate Investing 201
Digging a little deeper into Flipping
In Real Estate Investing 101, Part I, we covered buying a house to resell for a short term profit. In this lesson, we’re going to delve a little deeper into flipping, run a scenario, and examine ways to maximize profit, while minimizing risk and making it happen fast.
Repairs, Improvements, Upgrades and Resale
- Monday, 23 July 2007 18:31
- Written by Lane Bailey
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After posting up about What buyers are looking for yesterday, I got to thinking about an article I wrote on my website a couple of months ago. I thought it might go well here also. It is a little more specific about what I am looking for when I am looking at a home from a buyer’s perspective.
Many people make improvements or modifications to their homes. Some are made to increase the livability of the house, other are made to increase its value. Still others are made to put the house back into working order.
Agent as Buyer
- Sunday, 22 July 2007 12:29
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Today’s blog will be looking at things from a little different perspective.
My wife and I are thinking of buying a new house. So, we’ve been out looking at houses. It’s tough. We like our house (like, not love) and we really like where we live. As we look around, we wonder if we really want to move. We definitely want more space. We have a three bedroom house and would like to have a four bedroom house. We have a two car garage, and really need more space there (I could fill a six car garage). The yard is a good size, and fenced, like we need it. Enough about that.
Real Estate Investing 101, Part I
- Saturday, 21 July 2007 21:55
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Real Estate Investing, 101
Real Estate investing is one of the best tools to build long term wealth and financial security. About 70% of millionaires in the US built their fortunes in Real Estate, so it is obviously an excellent tool. There are several ways to incorporate Real Estate into one’s overall financial picture.
Flipping
The first method I’ll cover to invest in Real Estate is