Archive for the 'School of Real Estate' Category

How to Protect Young Drivers: Some Advice for Parents

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

The architectural style of the 18th and 19th centuries is closely associated with sash windows. Their large panels of glass within gracefully proportioned frames offered an attractive and functional alternative to casement windows.
Despite much debate, the sash window is now thought to have originated in Yorkshire, England. They were developed there to keep out wet [...]

My Shiny New Home Alarm Systems

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

I have been surfing for a alarm system for a long time now and I finally stumbled into a home alarm device that seems to fit my bungelow, my wife and kids and our livelihood.
We explored several different alarm companies to check the lowest cost alternative as opposed to the most big-ticket choice. I must [...]

Investing In The Physical Or Virtual Real Estate World with Bryan Ellis

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

A relatively new concept in the online world is “Virtual Real Estate Investing“. There are many variations on what this term means, encompassing everything from using the internet to aid in real estate investing efforts to participating in online games such as SecondLife.
To get the facts, I sought out the [...]

Positive times for Property Purchases in Cyprus

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Cyprus has recently got big on the property market. The Mystical sands resort and spa is set to follow the North Cyprian trend and rocket in value pretty swiftly. This bodes well for holiday complexes and luxury resorts in other areas of North Cyprus, such as Paralimni and Bafra.

Some Chicago Cheap Hotels Are Nicer Then Others

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Some Chicago cheap hotels are nicer then others, that is for sure.

Got Zillow?

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Everyone has now heard of Zillow. Its been on almost every talk show, news program and in just about every newspaper. Zillow is a website that combines a lot of previously available information on real estate and makes it very easy to determine housing values and many other neat things. Here are [...]

Manufactured Home Financing

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

When talking about manufactured home financing, there are some criteria set by the lenders which need to be fulfilled by individuals wishing to get a loan. First and foremost, lenders want you to take out a loan that is within your ability to repay. Usually, they have varying formulas to make their calculations, but they [...]

An Overview of the Escrow Account

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Whether buying or selling real estate, you will inevitably deal with an escrow account. If you are not familiar with an escrow account, here is an overview.
A real estate transaction is a high dollar transaction. In fact, you will probably never make a bigger one in your life regardless of whether you are buying or [...]