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AskMen.com Michael Corbett |
Home-Buying Tips When qualifying for a mortgage, as a single guy, you only have your own income to bring to the table -- no spouse or significant other help out. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Prepare for a Real Estate Crash If you think home values will swoon, take steps now to protect yourself. |
AskMen.com Dan Carter |
Basics Of Real Estate Investing It is never easy to make the most of your investments, but there is one option that remains a solid, steadily profitable venue for your money. This, of course, is real estate -- a wise choice through good times and bad. |
U.S. Banker November 2001 Mark Fogarty |
Unexpected Lovefest Some expected a turf war to erupt between mortgage bankers and Realtors as a result of the real estate industry's new ability to provide home finance. But the two groups are now lovey-dovey... |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
9 Mortgage Don'ts But no matter how much you owe, unless you're a lottery winner, you've probably used a mortgage to buy your home. Here are some tips on what not to do when making one of the biggest purchases of your life. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
10 Things to Know About Mortgages You have a lot of options when it comes to financing your home. Most of us are familiar with mortgages, but even experienced home-buyers may not be aware of a few meaningful facts and options. Here are some interesting details about mortgages. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Tough Times for Real Estate Agents The housing market is still booming, but all isn't rosy for agents. |
National Real Estate Investor June 18, 2003 |
Morgan Stanley Buys Lend Lease's U.S Real Estate Assets After weeks of speculation, Morgan Stanley has agreed to buy most of Lend Lease's U.S real estate investment arm. The purchase will bring Morgan Stanley's real estate assets to $30 billion once the deal is finalized. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Timing Your Home Purchase Some times are better than others to buy or sell that home. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Real Estate Reality Check Should you pay down your mortgage or put that money in the market? If your investment horizon is long -- at least 10 years -- then the stock market is likely to be a great place for your money. Here are some ideas. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Don't Sell Your Home Wanna make a killing in real estate? Stay right where you are. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
All Under One Roof Financial advisors are learning to focus on real estate, because clients whose advisors hold licenses will have less of a reason to stray. In fact, advisors may have an advantage over real estate agents. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Chere LaRose-Senne |
Congress Revisits the Issue of Banks Selling and Managing Real Estate Commercial real estate professionals should stay informed on the progress of the Community Choice in Real Estate Act. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Rent or Buy? Is it time to take the leap into homeownership? |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Who Cares About the Housing Bubble? A swig of Pepto and a small perspective shift are overdue. Is it full speed ahead for the housing market, or are we headed for a crash? How exactly should you play this one? Here is a novel idea: Just don't. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
The Mother of All Impulse Purchases A confirmed renter purchases a home, and shows the math to support her "impulse buy." |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
11 Tips For Buying A Home With so much riding on your home, you'll want to save money wherever you can, because where you save money, you make money. Here are some tips on how to buy a house for less. |
Inc. September 2004 Norm Brodsky |
Street Smarts: Hidden Assets When I realized my land was worth as much as my business, I really fell in love with real estate. |
AskMen.com October 13, 2003 Dan Carter |
Important Real Estate Websites Whether you're an investor looking to purchase commercial, residential or industrial real estate, or are simply looking to buy a new home, the World Wide Web has you covered. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Protect Yourself Amid the Mortgage Mess Even without the additional worries surrounding the mortgage industry, home buying can be a complicated business that requires a fair amount of legal expertise. Using a buyer's agent can give you some protection. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 |
"Points" Explained If you're shopping for a new home and mortgage, you're going to hear a lot about points. Learn what points are before you pay them. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Don't Bet on Real Estate There are good and not-so-good ways to invest in real estate. Here's some clarification on which ways are best. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Costs of Buying a Home If you're about to buy a house, you're about to face a multitude of fees. It's valuable to take some time to learn what you'll be paying for. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
The Down-Payment Dilemma If you can afford to put more than 20% down on a home, should you? |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 |
Don't Forget Home Equity To business professor Dean Gatzlaff, your home should be part of any asset allocation plan. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
A REIT to Beat As with all investments, particularly with ones involving banks, it behooves you to really dive into the company's 10-K. American Financial Realty Trust may have the perfect concept. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Mike Fickes |
Imagination at Work GE Real Estate, a unit of General Electric, continues to make aggressive strides in expanding its global real estate portfolio. And while real estate may not be the company's signature business, GE Real Estate has amassed a portfolio valued at $27.4 billion and growing. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Real Estate Brokers vs. Realtors If you're buying or selling a home, know whom you're working with. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 |
Why Estate Planning Matters Neglect estate planning and you may leave your loved ones a lot of headaches, and less money. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
The Best Financial Non-Move To Make Adopt a "do nothing" attitude toward the real estate market. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2003 Thomas Jaekel |
Low Rates Help Insulate Commercial Markets From Unstable Economy Slower growth is an indication of the market's discipline and bodes well for the commercial real estate industry in light of an unpredictable economy. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Charles Krawitz |
Investment Outlook Grows Brighter For Apartments With rising interest rates, tepid job growth and stagnant wages, residential real estate has come under pressure. The answer for savvy real estate investors may lie in the multifamily market. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Get the Point on "Points" If you're shopping for a new home and mortgage, you're going to hear a lot about origination and discount points. There's a time you should pay points, and a time you should skip them. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 Scott Wenger |
Editor's Note: Real Estate Returns As the housing market rebounds, advisors face new challenges - and many new opportunities |
AskMen.com November 26, 2000 Luis Rodrigues |
Should You Buy Or Rent The Bachelor Pad? It wasn't too long ago that I was looking for a place of my own. I was very serious about it and thoroughly enjoyed going from place to place, in my quest for the perfect condo. The very first question that came to mind was, "Should I buy or rent?" |
AskMen.com September 2, 2002 Ian Speigel |
Basics Of A Home Mortgage For some people, taking out a mortgage is a nauseating and terrifying proposition. It's not difficult to understand why. After all, you're basically laying your financial bits and pieces on the table and asking to be judged. But it doesn't have to be so bad. |
Registered Rep. April 18, 2012 Kevin McKinley |
The New Reverse Mortgage Magic There is a lesser-known use of this financial tool: letting qualifying buyers purchase a home with a decent down payment, but no mortgage to pay off, and with no in-depth consideration of their income, assets, or credit situation. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Mortgage Traps Look before you leap into a mortgage -- here are some red flags to watch out for. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Is Your Home a Home Run? The idea that real estate investments trump stock investments isn't new, but it's been fueled in the past few years. However, over the long run, it's more likely a stock portfolio will outperform your home's value. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2012 Scott Wenger |
New World, Be Brave Many investors with the means to buy low have been reaping gains. And there are new opportunities in real estate now for planners and investors with a discriminating eye. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Gail Davis Cardwell |
The Urge to Merge The recent flurry of acquisitions in the commercial real estate finance sector is an outgrowth of the industry's maturation, as commercial real estate takes its place among other mainstream investment products. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Countrywide Still Growing Mortgage business teetering? No way. Naturally, there's no guarantee that Countrywide will keep inching higher. Investors, the climate can change in a hurry. Take note. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 |
Mortgage Points, Explained If you're learning about mortgages, you'll hear the term "points" a lot. A "point" is 1% of the value of the mortgage loan. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Points for Mortgage Savvy It doesn't always pay to pay discount points. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2004 Thomas Jaekel |
Wait and See Commercial real estate capital market activity hinges on interest rates and job growth. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2006 Richard S. Lehman |
Inbound Investments U.S. commercial real estate professionals should become familiar with the tax benefits available to inbound international real estate investors. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2005 |
Why Estate Planning Matters There are a lot of reasons why you shouldn't ignore estate planning. It's not just a topic for the rich to worry about. Here are some things that estate planning can address. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Tim Hanson |
Irresistible REITs Real estate is hot. Are you too late to the party? Real estate exposure is vital to a balanced portfolio. But remember: The best investors never overpay. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2003 |
Private Mortgage Insurance When you're buying a home, you may end up having to pay for private mortgage insurance -- though there are ways you might avoid it or eliminated it later. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Stephen Crawford |
Saving on Title Insurance In an effort to reduce the cost of title insurance by 30% or more, commercial real estate developers, investors, and lenders are increasingly forming partially or wholly owned title insurance agencies to service their own real estate acquisition, disposition, and refinancing activity. |