Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Should I Buy a Rental Property?

Now is a great time to buy a home or investment property, here's why.

-Choice: With high inventory of homes and properties, you have more choices when purchasing real estate.


-Affordability: Not only are homes priced more reasonably right now, with historic low interest rates, buying a home or rental property is now more affordable than ever.


-Investment: Most experts agree, real estate continues to be one of the best long term investments. With tax advantages of owning property added to long term investment benefits, buying a home can pave the way to your future.

Should I Buy a Rental Property?

Now is a great time to buy a home or investment property, here's why.

-Choice: With high inventory of homes and properties, you have more choices when purchasing real estate.


-Affordability: Not only are homes priced more reasonably right now, with historic low interest rates, buying a home or rental property is now more affordable than ever.


-Investment: Most experts agree, real estate continues to be one of the best long term investments. With tax advantages of owning property added to long term investment benefits, buying a home can pave the way to your future.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Real Estate "spin" gone too far.

As you may know , real estate brokers often put a positive "spin" on negative features of a home.

For example "cute" may mean it's 300 square feet or "low maintenance yard" means it's all gravel. View this amusing YouTube video of Real Estate spin taken to far.

New resource for Gateway real estate and neighborhood news

The Gateway Neighborhood Real Estate News site is your newest tool for keeping up with what is happening in your neighborhood. We will highlight a new home every week as well as keep you up to date on the latest trends. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have and I will answer them in this forum.