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Investing In Real-Estate

January 12, 2012

You have probably heard it before, investing in real-estate is among the best investments you could make.  Usually, the value of real estate properties increases. It may sound easy, but beginners would usually find out that it is not that easy.  It would require knowledge which could be achieved through research, planning and hard work.   […]

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The Birth Of Title Insurance

January 1, 2012

The birth of title insurance It began in 1868. In Philadelphia, a land sale showed the necessity of having more protection than the examination of public records would provide. Before the sale, a title search disclosed an old judgment against the land. But the buyer’s attorney advised that it was not a valid lien, and […]

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Reasons To Stage Your Home For Sale

December 18, 2011

If you’ve been thinking of selling your investment house or your home, you should make sure that you take full advantage of home staging trends.  There are several advantages to home staging trends, which we will take a look at below. One of the best things about staged homes is that they sell in less […]

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Real-Estate Marketing Tips And Strategies

December 7, 2011

The real-estate market is constantly changing in their methods on how to look for that right house and property.  In a National Association of Realtors (NAR) survey done in 2003, 71% of prospective home-buyers are looking for the dream houses and properties online which is huge increase from 41% in 2001.  With the advent of […]

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Flipping A House For Cash

November 28, 2011

A lot of people these days are preaching about the buying and holding method of gaining wealth with real estate.  There indeed may come a time in your life or business when you’ll want to hang onto a piece of property, although you’ll only be interested in keeping certain types of property.  If you’re just […]

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Tips In Real-Estate Negotiations by Joe Thomas

November 10, 2011

Negotiations in real-estate deals is all about compromising and agreeing in order to close a transaction.  When negotiating, the negotiator should know the needs of the client.  Legal knowledge is important, since the negotiator should be able to identify the legal processes that could be done to achieve the client’s needs.  Negotiators are usually real-estate […]

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Protect Your Investment With Title Insurance By Chris A. Harmen

July 14, 2011

Real estate title insurance is an important safeguard when purchasing a property in the United States. That is why it is important to understand what it is and why you need it. Title Insurance Protects Your Purchase Simply put, title insurance protects your investment. It works just like any other type of coverage by protecting […]

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Tips for Using Wills Probate to Protect Inheritance Property by Simon Volkov

January 25, 2011

Wills probate refers to a decedent’s last will and testament that is undergoing estate settlement though probate court. When estates are suspended in probate, inheritance assets are held until the Will is validated and outstanding debts paid. Wills probate is managed by probate executors who are either designated within the Will or appointed through probate […]

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Philadelphia Foreclosure Listings: Why You Should Use Them by Joseph B. Smith

January 24, 2011

With Philadelphia ranking high in having the fourth highest GDP in America, it is no wonder why many people envision themselves living in this city also popularly known as the cradle of liberty. The city is also a picture of rich, diverse cultural charm and a landmark for arts attractions that many tourists flock to […]

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25 Things You Need To Know About The New Estate Tax Laws: by Joel A. Schoenmeyer

January 20, 2011

A little background: One of the few benefits of the federal estate tax system (from the taxpayer’s POV) is that it is accompanied by a step-up in basis. In plain language, that the value of the decedent’s property as of the date of his or her death becomes its basis. Basis is no longer the […]

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