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[18 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Is Investing In Condos Around Downtown Areas Worth It?

With the condo market in the Grand Rapids area starting to get over saturated people often wonder if condos are still a good investment.  The truth is condos are becoming a better investment as the prices drop which is what has been happening over the past few years.  You can now buy some grand rapids condos for over 40% less than you could when some of the development …

Buying, Investing, Multi-Family, Rental, Residential »

[18 May 2010 | No Comment | ]
Small Investments For Beginners

One of the most common questions I get when I tell people that I work with investment property specialists is where do you get the money to get started and buy your first real estate investment?  It’s knowledge I took for granted because I was introduced to real estate investing at a young age.  This is actually something I should add to my list of …

Buying, Investing, Long Term Holding, Rental, Residential »

[17 May 2010 | No Comment | ]
4 Tips For Investing Overseas

Investing overseas is something that many successful real estate investors never even consider.  However with the fluctuating value of the dollar and the success of a lot of other countries now may be one of the best times in the past few years to invest overseas.  Just because you are buying a property overseas doesn’t mean you are buying one in the middle of nowhere. …

Property Management, Rental, Residential »

[3 Mar 2010 | One Comment | ]
Property Management Fees

When looking for a property management company the property management fees are important, there’s no doubt about it, but they aren’t the most important thing. You could find the cheapest property manager ever and end up with the worst service ever. Your tenants would be upset and either not pay rent, trash the place, and definitely not renew their lease. On top …

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[25 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
Real Estate: The Best Investments

Real estate is one of the best investments for 2010. There are many different types of real estate investments to consider. Apartment buildings, corporate offices, shopping malls, and single family homes are considered for purchase by real estate investors. Corporate buildings that will be leased often go through long periods of being vacant before another tenant is found. Some real estate markets do not have …