I have lost my normal writing pattern with Real Estate taking a considerable amount of extra time, and some wonderful distractions with a busy early spring season and community activities.To get back into the groove, I tour the internet and other writers for ideas and inspiration. Sometimes I write posts on topics that I read, and sometimes it is nice to just share what I have read. Here are some of the things that I have been reading that might just interest WNY Investors:
6 Lessons the Olympics Can Teach Boomers
This is inspirational.I have been enjoying the Olympics and Rosemary Lichtman has some great advice in this post.Enjoy!
Real Estate Investment – Gross Rent Multiplier Formula
David Podgursky wrote a very insightful post about the Gross Rent Multiplier.This is an important aspect of a decision if a property is a good investment or not.
Income Property and Buying Right in a Downturn
I am asked if this is a good time to purchase real estate, which if you buy right it is always a great time to purchase real estate.It is a good read.
Purchase a VA Foreclosure
A VA foreclosure is typically perfect for investing in real estate and those wanting to purchase a home at less than its market value. The Veteran’s Administration uses Ocwen Loan Servicing to manage and market their properties. Here is a link directly to the relevant section of their website – Ocwen Loan Servicing.
Self Directed Real Estate IRA
I have written about using self directed IRA’s in the past.It is a method for a coming up with a down payment for your real estate investment.There are very specific rules that come into play, and you should speak with your accountant or tax advisor before using your self-directed IRA for a down payment.
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