Posts tagged: real
Ugly House Photos.com
By ChrisjobThey came from the dark, murky depths of Craigslist and part-time suburban realtor classifieds...Careless, cluttered, and often unbearable, these are, as the comments for this photo remind us, "these are the actual photos that sellers approve to market their homes."
Literally, Dumpster Diving
By ModHomeEcTeacher
Macro Sea, a group whose mission is to "do projects we find interesting" has gone outside the box in their quest to reclaim urban spaces. Mindfully providing an antitdote to the hot summer heat, they've gone to Brooklyn and converted old dumpsters and an abandoned strip mall into an urban oasis for Friday pool parties. » READ MORE
Biggest Buyer Turn Offs
By HChotardHere are some of the biggest buyer turnoffs that will keep the "For Sale" sign in your yard and keep your listing on MLS for weeks:
1. Clutter - Having too much "stuff" around causes the buyer to focus on everything except for the house. Get rid of things you haven't used in six months or more and store items that you can live without until you get into your new home. You are selling square footage.
2. Unpainted and Poorly Painted Walls - Unpainted » READ MORE
Buy Properties Up To 90% Off Market Value
By sofkinsBuy Properties Up To 90% Off Market Value
If you want to buy your own home, there's no doubt that it can be expensive. But there are ways to buy yourself a property at well below market cost. How? By buying a seized property.
Every year, thousands of homes end up in foreclosure. Usually this happens because the owner has failed to make their mortgage payments to the lender. So the l » READ MORE
My first flip
By sofkinsHere's is my story. Finally, I found a "motivated seller". I negotiated a lower price and wrote an offer in ONE day. The seller didn't want to sign my contract because he was getting calls from investors while I was sitting in his living room. I told him either we do the deal now or I walk away...he signed and I gave him a hundred dollar bill. Funny thing is that I almost lost this opportunity when I answered the call. I received the cal » READ MORE
