Tammy Vertrees's (tammysrealestate) Blog
San Diego, California Real Estate Homes and Consulting
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2008
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Freedom & Individualism When you rent, you are normally limited on what you can do to improve your home. You have to get permission to make certain types of improvements. Nor does it make sense to spend thousands of dollars painting, putting in carpet, tile or window coverings when the main pers...
07/27/2008
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Freedom & Individualism When you rent, you are normally limited on what you can do to improve your home. You have to get permission to make certain types of improvements. Nor does it make sense to spend thousands of dollars painting, putting in carpet, tile or window coverings when the main perso...
07/27/2008
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Ex-cons land mortgage jobs, commit millions in fraud Real estate roundup By Inman News, Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Inman News Report: Florida allowed criminals to originate mortgagesFlorida regulators allowed more than 10,000 people with criminal records to work in the mortgage industry between 20...
07/23/2008
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Getting the House Ready to Sell Disconnect Your Emotions When conversing with real estate agents, you will often find that when they talk to you about buying real estate, they will refer to your purchase as a "home." Yet if you are selling property, they will often refer to it as a "house." There...
07/18/2008
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Why Buying a Home is a Good Idea Because of income tax deductions, the government is subsidizing your purchase of a home. All of the interest and property taxes you pay in a given year can be deducted from your gross income to reduce your taxable income. For example, assume your initial loan bala...
07/18/2008
Hire a Real Estate Broker to Buy the Property you Want The function of a Real Estate broker is to act as an intermediary, a mediator between buyers and sellers of prime properties and Real Estate and Real Estate brokers also find out house owners who want to sell and clients who want to buy homes...
07/12/2008
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Buying HUD Homes As Investments Buying HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) homes isn't necessarily a way to get rich quick. These homes are supposed to be sold at market value, after all, which would seemingly make the great deals you hear about a myth. However, there are some profi...
07/12/2008
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Quick Tip - Sellers Are Buyers in Disguise If you come across an "investment" property for sale ad on the internet or in the newspaper, there's a good chance this person is interested in buying property too. Usually they're running the ad because they need to free up some equity to finance anothe...
07/12/2008
Record Foreclosure Rates Could Mean Cash in Your Pocket With the mortgage crisis in full swing, homes are going into foreclosure left and right all across the country. In 2005 there were 850,000 foreclosures, with the number of foreclosures increasing every quarter. All these foreclosed propertie...
07/12/2008
Due Diligence and Overseas Property Investment Most property investors that have been active over the last few years have probably considered looking overseas in their quest for decent investment opportunities. I myself have, on countless occasions, looked into overseas property but most of the t...
07/12/2008
