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13 Jun 2013
How to Finance a Home Construction
By Daniel Lewis On 13 June 2013 In Blog
Owning your own house is not easy and even if you have the land for it, erecting the building of your dreams can be extremely hard, even more so than purchasing a pre-built house. However, if you
13 Jun 2013
How to Estimate House Construction
Contractors discussing home construction costs might baffle a laymen who is planning to build a new home. “Cost per square foot” seems to be a mantra in construction business, but when it comes to actually constructing a
13 Jun 2013
How to Read Construction Drawings
Construction drawings are prepared by qualified architects and are used as an important communication tool between the contractors and the constructors working jointly on a construction project. A construction drawing usually consists of five to six pages
13 Jun 2013
How to Interview for a Construction Job
Preparing for an interview for a construction job is no different than the interview for any other job. Here are some interview tips which can help you face the interview panel more confidently. Know your interviewer If
13 Jun 2013
Using Secured Personal Loan
There are two basic types of loans, secured loan and unsecured loan, the difference between the two being that the former is secured against a collateral. With a deliberate mind, you can manage a secured loan in
12 Jun 2013
How to Interview a Realtor
Hiring the services of a real estate agent can make the buying or selling process quite easy and simple for you, but not all real estate agents are experienced and qualified. You should go the extra mile
12 Jun 2013
How to Find Real Estate Leads
When a real estate agent gets a license to work as a professional realtor, he is excited and ready to embark on this new, challenging career, believing the hard part of being a real estate agent is
12 Jun 2013
How to Hire a Real Estate Lawyer
By Daniel Lewis On 12 June 2013 In Blog
Hiring a real estate lawyer can benefit you in many ways. They know the law and have the experience which allows them to spot and resolve any issues that may arise from your real estate transaction. Your
12 Jun 2013
How to Advertise Real Estate
By Daniel Lewis On 12 June 2013 In Blog
Advertisement is essential for selling anything, be it a car, a cat or a house. When it comes to real estate however, classified ads are the best and most effective ways to advertise. Your target audience will
12 Jun 2013
What is Appraisal and Home Inspection
By Daniel Lewis On 12 June 2013 In Blog
Buying a house is perhaps the most important thing in a person’s life, and it needs your full attention before you make a decision. It is imperative that you find out everything about the property you are
12 Jun 2013
What to do to Sell your own House without a Realtor Fast
When selling a house, it is always a great idea to hire the services of a Realtor and let him take care of the selling procedure, from setting the asking price and conducting viewings to transferring the
12 Jun 2013
How to Reduce Tenant Turnover
Tenant turnover describes the rate at which tenants leave a rental property for any reason. Follow these tips to reduce the tenant turnover: Pre-qualify all tenants Investigate your prospective tenant’s background to get an idea of their
12 Jun 2013
What are your Rights as a Tenant
Tenant rights vary from place to place but there are a number of rights that are common and are addressed in almost every province. Here is a list of common tenant rights that you should know to
12 Jun 2013
How to be a Good Landlord
How to be a Good Landlord Buying a property for renting out and becoming a landlord brings with it a lot of stress and responsibilities, which when combined together, can turn a well meaning person into a
12 Jun 2013
Benifits of Working with a Realtor
By Daniel Lewis On 12 June 2013 In Blog
Buying or a selling a property, especially a home, is one of the most important as well as the most complicated transactions one makes in his/her life. It is a complex process that involves detailed market research,
12 Jun 2013
Side Yard Landscaping Ideas
By Daniel Lewis On 12 June 2013 In Blog
A side yard is the uncovered, unused area on either side of a house. Many people find it difficult to find a landscape plan for that little stretch of land. If your new home also has a
12 Jun 2013
How to Buy a Home With a Low Income
By Daniel Lewis On 12 June 2013 In Blog
Everybody dreams of buying and owning his/her own home, but given the escalating real estate prices, people with average incomes are left with just a dream. However, if you are a disciplined enough to stick to a
12 Jun 2013
Foreclosing on a Mortgage
Foreclosure is a situation in which the borrower stops making mortgage payments to the lender, and as a result the lender, be it a bank or building society, attempts to recover the balance of the loan by
12 Jun 2013
Compare Commercial Property Mortgages
A commercial mortgage is a loan secured by a piece of commercial real estate as collateral. Commercial mortgage is usually applied for by businessmen and investors to make large payments for commercial properties or business real estate.
12 Jun 2013
Prequalify for a Mortgage Loan
Pre-qualifying for a mortgage means the financial and other necessary information that you have provided the potential mortgage lender qualifies you for a loan. Prequalification is a pre-requite when applying for a mortgage. However, a lender’s prequalification