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All Forum Posts by: Luke Mahony

Luke Mahony has started 1 posts and replied 10 times.

Post: Need a Solution

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As a seller, you should consider all offers; you should carefully study them and make sure you don’t turn anything down without first giving it good consideration. Even though the real estate market currently favors buyers and although this doesn’t mean you have to give your property away, it does mean you have to be open to different scenarios that will ultimately get your property sold. Today’s real estate buyers are being creative when presenting offers and being open to different options could be the key to selling your property.

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Currently, interest rates are lower than they have been in some time. If you are thinking of buying a home, now is certainly the time to do so. A recent market report reflects that U.S. property has become an increasingly more attractive opportunity for home buyers and investors. U.S. property values in many areas are at an all time low thus causing much upside potential. Knowing where not to buy a home is as important as are the dos and don’ts of buying a home.

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Post: Losing out to cash buyers

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It is a “Buyer’s Marketâ€, but the best bargains are selling quickly. For the first time in several years, we are seeing “multiple offers†on the well-priced properties. Remember now is the time to buy that home you always wanted with prices where they are today,one of your best ways is to work with a realestate agent who has the knowledge and expertise to help you along the process.

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Post: Double closing disclosures?

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Foreclosures are an absolute steal at this time and the choice foreclosed homes are selling almost as quickly as they come on the market. Waiting on the fence for better pricing might mean that you miss the bottom of the market and great deals on “quality†foreclosures.

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Post: FHA inspection

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Inspecting the physical condition of a house is an important part of the home-buying process. One or more professional inspectors should look for defects or malfunctions in the building’s structure, such as the roof, plumbing, or foundation, and detect pest infestations or dry rot and similar damage. Before you finalize your house purchase, be sure the house is in good condition. The value of a building depends more on other factors, such as access to roads, proximity of shopping centres, medical facilities, schools, water supply, electricity, etc. Identifying the right market & finding the best property holds the key to success.
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Given the current market conditions would you consider investing in Real Estate?

Homeownership seems more expensive, but it’s cheaper once you calculate the tax benefits. Buying is cheaper than renting; purchasing a home builds equity, which is a form of savings. Using the right metrics based on the regular analysis gives an exact picture which can help make better Home buying decisions. There is a tool which can erase all the confusion related to home buying. It's a tool which Identifies properties with the most value, establishes the right price range to pay, projects long-term cash flow and appreciation & assesses how to maximize after-tax returns. For more information look into [LINK REMOVED]

Post: How to Market to first time home buyers

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I advice all the investors & first time home buyers to take advantage of the real estate price meltdown because homes are more affordable than ever before & there is nothing more satisfying than owing a house. The money available for mortgages is falling, and house prices will keep falling for some time. The price decline should remind Investors and home buyers, that housing should never be seen as a short-term speculation, but rather as a place to settle & enjoy, in the long run.

Inspecting the physical condition of a house is an important part of the home-buying process. One or more professional inspectors should look for defects or malfunctions in the building's structure, such as the roof, plumbing, or foundation, and detect pest infestations or dry rot and similar damage. Before you finalize your house purchase, be sure the house is in good condition.

Buying is cheaper than renting; purchasing a home builds equity, which is a form of savings. Real estate investing is widely regarded as a superior way to build present income and long-term wealth. Real Estate is definitely a good investment opportunity, if you are able to identify the right property & negotiate well, you may increase your profit potential as there is good return on investment.