Getting an accurate cell tower valuation of what your cell tower should be worth or the value of your rooftop cell site is not as easy as talking to a real estate appraiser. Most real estate appraisers know nothing about vertical real estate. There are no databases of cell tower lease rates from surrounding towers… Continue reading
Category: Real Estate
What are the so-called phantom real estate investment deals?
As more and more investors return to the market, they will bid on properties against more experienced investors. This bidding, especially on new REOs (bank owned properties) can get fierce. Once an investor understands the Ghost Offers strategies, he will be able to use them to his advantage just like the professionals. The term phantom… Continue reading
Boat and Boat Title Insurance – Protect Your Boat Investment
Just as property titles are subject to registration errors, pre-existing liens, and other encumbrances, boat and boat titles can have hidden issues that can pose a liability for new boat owners. The best way for boat, yacht and boat buyers to protect themselves from these liabilities is to purchase title insurance. Agencies that provide this… Continue reading
Automated Real Estate Software – The New Trend in Investment
The value of real estate has appreciated in recent years. It also shows great growth potential. Therefore, now might be the best time to consider a property investment. However, if you’ve talked to someone who’s already knee-deep in real estate investing, you’ll realize that many things are easier said than done. Skill and experience are… Continue reading
Greek Antiquities Story: British Free Markets Win China, When Will Democracy?
After a trip to Europe, visiting ancient Roman ruins and Greek antiquities, I found myself at the ancestral family estate in Buckingham Shire, England. My distant cousin, the lord of the manor, told me that he found it fascinating that I lived on the fringes of Western civilization. Any more step and I’d be speaking… Continue reading
How to clean your mini blinds
If you have a small house, that can also mean that you have small windows. As such, an appropriate window treatment for your homes would be mini blinds. The chance of having stained and smelly blinds is very remote, so you don’t have to spend hours and hours just to clean them. But this does… Continue reading
How does a pressure switch on a washing machine work?
Typically, washer pressure switches have a large sensing diaphragm approximately 60mm in diameter and three quick-connect male terminals. One connection is common, while the others are for normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) connections. A set point adjustment mechanism is incorporated (directly controlled by the “water level” knob) and the switch opens and closes… Continue reading
The problem of real estate management is education
The investment property conundrum Investors seeking diversification have often turned to a rental property or collection of rental properties to balance and spread risk across their investment portfolios. As with any investment, people must consider all the issues, problems, and pitfalls along with the potential benefits. Unfortunately, many investors are not aware of potential problems… Continue reading
Auto Loan Interest Rates May Differ
Interest in a car is based on a few considerations. There are variables that determine how much interest you will have to pay on a car loan. The amount of interest paid on a car loan offers the lender protection determined by the buyer’s level of risk factors. The amount of your interest rate makes… Continue reading
Simple ways to make your investment property more attractive to tenants
There are many ways to make a property more attractive to tenants, and most of these things can be done cheaply and with minimal effort. A few simple DIY jobs can make a vacant apartment much more attractive to potential tenants. Cleaning, sprucing up, gardening, buying a few small household items to brighten up the… Continue reading