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How should I start off my path to real estate?

mookie asked: I am 16, and planning on going in real estate because it seems like hard work in that business pays off compared to other places and because I am very persuasive.
When I start my junior year at my high school.. I have about 2 free clases what do you think I should take [...]

Posted January 28th, 2009 in Renting & Real Estate | 9 Comments »

Any really good real estate investing programs that make sense for this market?

ecgdgz z asked: Does anyone know of any real estate investing courses that really help you make money in today’s crazy market? I don’t want to pay for stuff that doesn’t work any more.real estate

Posted January 19th, 2009 in Renting & Real Estate | 3 Comments »

The Benefits of Buying Real Estate in a Bad Neighborhood

Escapeso Austin Real Estate asked: When people call me, typically one of the first requests they make is for a house in a “nice” neighborhood. And this makes sense to want a neighborhood that is safe and enjoyable. But there are some benefits to buying real estate in the rough part of town or on [...]

Posted January 19th, 2009 in Real Estate | No Comments »

The real estate market is starting to take a dive. What would be a good profession for myself to go into?

No Rules, Evan asked: I have been in the real estate market for about 7 years. I started as a Loan Coordinator, then credit officer/assoc. underwriter, call center manager, Product manager. The market is slowly disappearing, I’m unemployed now. I think I should try another field, maybe Financial planning. I don’t [...]

Posted January 13th, 2009 in Financial Services | 2 Comments »

Profiles in Green Building: the Austin Real Estate Market

Escapeso Austin Real Estate asked: Austin has long been a home for friendly folk- friendly to each other, friendly to animals, and friendly to the environment. What used to be considered as only the concerns of hippies and the bohemian sect, environmentalism is now at the forefront of commercial and residential design, and “green” businesses [...]

Posted January 12th, 2009 in Environment | No Comments »

Central San Diego Real Estate Market - Mid Year Snapshot Of Median Prices (2006) - Single Family Homes

Real Estate Advisor asked: Central San Diego Real Estate Market - Mid Year Snapshot of Median Prices (2006) - Single Family HomesAs of this writing, the San Diego real estate markets appears to have shifted from one that favors sellers to one that favors buyers. However, this premise may not hold true for all communities [...]

Posted January 10th, 2009 in Advertising | No Comments »

Clairemont, San Diego, Real Estate Market Trends, Single-family Homes, Mid Year Analysis, 2006

Real Estate Advisor asked: The community of Clairemont (sometimes called Clairemont Mesa) is located in central San Diego County, California. The community is located off Interstate 5 at Balboa Ave and is within the 92117 Zip code.The real estate and homes for sale in Clairemont fall into the moderate-income category for San Diego County. The [...]

Posted January 9th, 2009 in Real Estate | No Comments »

2006: U.S. Cities With Affordable Real Estate And Homes

Real Estate Advisor asked: The price of housing is a major challenge in the United States. Some estimates note that more than 50% of the population cannot afford a median priced home. According to National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), of the total number of new and existing homes sold nationwide during the third quarter, [...]

Posted January 5th, 2009 in Real Estate | No Comments »

How do I get started in real estate in the entry-level status?

ladyvibe03 asked: I am wanting to know how to jump head first into the real estate market and get my feet wet while still making money. I do not have any experience what so ever, just a real urge to get into this market! I want to take classes but, I really don’t know what [...]

Posted January 4th, 2009 in Financial Services | 6 Comments »

Baby Boomers Will Drive Real Estate Growth

Real Estate Advisor asked: Baby boomers, baby boomers, baby boomers; we all hear this term over and over again. So who are the baby boomers? Baby boomers are people in the United States who were born between 1946 and 1964. Approximately 78.2 million people fall into this category.As a group, baby boomers comprise the largest [...]

Posted January 3rd, 2009 in Real Estate | No Comments »