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BiggerPockets Newsletter: 2010 Hot Spots, Foreclosures & Compounding Your Gains

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Articles and Forums of the week:

Picks of the Week:
  • What Does Buying a Home “As is” Really Mean?? - This article from blogger Winston Westbrook looks at why you need to understand what "as is" means when it comes to buying foreclosure properties.

     

    News & Commentary:

  • The Hot Real Estate Spots For 2010 - a look at a few cities that are slated to be hotspots next year
  • High End Real Estate: Will The Second Shoe Drop? - an examination of the high-end real estate market and where it may be heading
  • Congress Is Taking a Close Look at Problems with the $8,000 Homebuyer Tax Credit Program - it seems that the program has a bit of fraud happening . . . learn about what has been going on and what Congress may do about it
  • Foreclosures and Mortgage Delinquencies: A Tale Of Opposites - an examination at foreclosure and mortgage delinquency data and some thoughts on what they mean
  • Home Ownership Below 50%: Is it Possible? - could homeownership fall to 50%? This article looks at the potential for such a thing to happen and what that might mean.


    General Real Estate Tips:

  • Fear, what to do when fear is holding you back - some steps to overcome your fears and to get you on the fast track towards success


    Real Estate Investing:

  • Compounding Gains: Optimizing your Money’s Growth - are you building your wealth as quickly as you can? One of the best ways to optimize your money’s growth in real estate investing is to optimize your properties’ holding periods. Learn how.
  • Getting Tenants in Tough Times - the U.S. rental vacancy rate is now the highest it has ever been, at 11.1%. Here are some tips to help landlords through the tough times.
  • Wholesalers: Three Sure-fire Ways to Alienate Your Real Estate Buyers - One of the most important aspects to a successful wholesaling career is being able to build and maintain a list of active investors to sell your deals to. If you want to keep your buyers happy and turn them into repeat customers, avoid the following three actions at all costs…
  • Wait! Before You Buy That Real Estate Course or E-book… - a commentary on the usefulness of real estate investing educational products
  • Are You Really a Real Estate Investor? - is it a philosophical question? Is it a business question? Read and find out!
  • Is Real Estate Investing Your Passion? - a look at the psychology behind why you may be investing in real estate
  • Section 8 Rentals – Good or Bad Investments? - are section 8 rental properties worth all the fuss?


    Real Estate Professional's Corner:

  • What Realtors Should Put on Their Blog - need I say any more?


    Marketing and Advertising:

  • The Early Bird Marketing Secret for Real Estate Investors and Professionals - we'll let you check this one out to find the "secret"


    Tech Tips:

  • Google Street View: Virtual Tours your competitors don’t use - learn how to use Google Street View to enhance your online listings
  • Lessons From the First Ever Virtual Real Estate Barcamp - a few tips learned from last week's Virtual Real Estate BarCamp

     

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