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Newfangled Home Inspections Take an extra-close look at whomever is hired to look at your new home. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 |
The Scoop on Home Inspectors When you're buying a home, you'll need to hire a home inspector. Here are some tips. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
What's Lurking Behind the Drywall? It's not just the realtor's commission on the line. Buyers and sellers can also save a bundle with a well-timed, thorough home inspection. |
This Old House Jeffrey Rothfeder |
Looking for Trouble For buyers (and some sellers), a thorough house inspection is a must. Here's what you need to know. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 |
Your New Home: What to Offer for It How should you go about deciding what price to offer for a home? A little research can save you thousands of dollars. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Homebuyers Stay in Control Even industry insiders see weakness in the housing markets until 2009. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 |
How to Buy a House Don't make common, but costly, mistakes. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Tips for Selling Your Home Here are some things to know or consider when selling your home. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2006 Elizabeth Brokamp |
The Wrong Side of a Real Estate Slump Are you selling a property when no one is buying? Here are tips to cope with the pain and make the sale. |
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. |
This Old House Jeanne Baron |
9 Tips for Buying a Foreclosure In this market, buying a foreclosure can mean helping a neighborhood to survive. Here's what to look out for if you're considering it. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Have an Agent in Your Corner Buying a house is stressful enough without having to worry about whether you can trust the real estate agent you're working with. By using a dedicated buyers' agent, you can make sure your agent is working for you. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2010 Usow & Newburn |
Loan to Own Seller financing attracts potential buyers in a constrained market. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Appraisal Nightmares on Main Street If a low appraisal jeopardizes your real estate deal, don't panic. See if your lender will obtain a second appraisal. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2005 David Grau |
Research Assignment When buying or selling a financial advisory firm, due diligence may be the most important thing you do before signing on the dotted line. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 David Grau |
Deal Breakers What are the problems that derail purchases of financial advisory practices, and how can you avoid them. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2005 David A. Twibell |
For Sale Signs Savvy financial advisers can benefit from the coming avalanche of baby boomers ready to sell their financial businesses and retire. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
What to Do When Your House Won't Sell Times may be tough for people trying to sell their homes, but that doesn't mean you're doomed to failure. There are things you can do to best handle the struggling real estate market. |
This Old House Jeffrey Rothfeder |
Should You Buy That Fixer-Upper? A house with problems can be a great opportunity fraught with peril. So before you take the plunge, make sure you have a realistic idea of what you're getting into. |
Investment Advisor October 2005 Grau & Grable |
The Wisdom of the Crowd Yes, buyers are paying more for financial advisory practices. But we can learn much from these wise buyers. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2005 David Grau |
Make Them Say Yes Once they have found the right practice to buy, financial advisers should follow these steps to make sure they get noticed in a seller's market. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2011 Joe Derhake |
ROI Check-Up A property condition assessment can protect against deal-killers. |
Popular Mechanics November 17, 2008 Andrew Moseman |
Thinking of Springing for a Foreclosed Home? Check for these 5 Problems First Here are the most common problems that might mean a foreclosed home is a money pit in the long run. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
4 Ways to Save on Your Next Home Turn the housing slump to your advantage. Here are some tips for negotiating the best possible deal. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Linda A. Striefsky |
Reduce Mold-Related Risk Rewrite transaction documents to include protection against mold liability. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2009 John F. Dougherty Jr. |
Do It Right: The ABCs of Due Diligence for Distressed Properties While today's market offers plenty of opportunities in distressed properties, buyers must conduct in-depth due diligence to determine what a property is worth. |
Popular Mechanics July 16, 2008 Joseph Truini |
5 Recession-Proof Tips to Sell Your Home Long gone are the days of simply calling a realtor and waiting for buyers to outbid each other. |
PHONE+ Weldon Long |
Effective Questioning Combats Centuries-Old Selling Problem The author explains how effective questioning can direct the sales process to a successful conclusion for both the buyer and the seller. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2004 Ronald L. Raitz |
Tax Watch During most real estate sales, prospective buyers offer sellers earnest money as a down payment toward the final transaction. During 1031 exchanges many sellers want to know if they can hold the earnest money. The answer is absolutely. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
The Right Real Estate Agent Make sure your real estate agent is earning her money. What top agents do to earn their keep. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2009 Lynn & Greene |
How Do Auction Sales Work? Here are some of the points that define the auction process and make auctions a popular alternative in today's uncertain market. |
AskMen.com Brantley Oakey |
5 Ways To Finance A Real Estate Investment Whether you're looking to upgrade your current home, buy your first home or start buying rental properties, you're going to need to be smart about your financing. Here are five tips to help lead you down the right path. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2009 Lynn & Greene |
The Auction Advantage Accelerated marketing gains traction in today's troubled market. |
Entrepreneur October 2004 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
An Acquired Taste Before you buy that business you're craving, consider seller financing to sweeten the deal. It not only gives you additional comfort, but also some protections and advantages that you otherwise might not have. |
AskMen.com Donna Fuscaldo |
Negotiation For Home Buying After years of bidding wars and fast-going properties, house hunters are finally enjoying a buyers' market. But that doesn't mean finding and negotiation for home buying is any easier. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2005 David Grau |
An Overlooked Legacy As much as buying or selling a financial advisory practice is about change, continuity is critical. That means keeping systems, processes, and clients in place. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2010 Joe Muratore |
Executing the REO Deal A multidisciplinary approach is the fastest road to profit and success when dealing with real estate-owned assets. |
Inc. September 1, 2000 Jill Andresky Fraser |
The Flip Side of the Boom Buyers have an unusually high number of solid companies to choose from. Your best bet is to get your business in tip-top shape before taking it to market... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2007 David A. Adkins |
Best Buys Structured sales can provide profitable advantages for both purchasers and sellers of investment properties. |
Investment Advisor October 2006 Mark Tibergien |
The ABCs of IOUs When selling to an insider, financial advisory practice owners have more options than they realize. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2004 |
The Scoop on Buyer Brokers When buying a home, hire someone who works for you. |
Registered Rep. July 24, 2014 David Grau Sr. |
Charting Your Succession Course The author delineates the usual alternatives for selling an advisor practice. |
Entrepreneur December 2003 Jacquelyn Lynn |
A Closer Look Will your agent need to visit your business before writing an insurance policy? |
Financial Planning January 1, 2007 David Grau |
The Impact of Taxes When it comes to taxes, financial services practice succession isn't always well planned. What you don't know can hurt you, at the worst possible time. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Jill Amadio |
Vintage Vehicles Manufacturers' inspection programs make it worth your while to buy used. |
Financial Advisor September 2004 David J. Drucker |
The New Path To Growth: Buying Another Practice After winning the bid for a financial practice, here's how to successfully transition client relationships to maintain the maximum possible client retention rate. |
The Motley Fool February 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Insuring Home Ownership Title insurance is another thing to consider when you're buying a home. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes Here are some common mistakes people make when they decide to take the leap from renting to owning. |
Insurance & Technology December 13, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Inspecting Gadget Since going live with Myriad's Risk Manager in February 2006, Quincy Mutual has seen an increase in productivity and workflow efficiency. |