Vacant land can be a truly rewarding investment. Vacant land can also have hidden costs; maybe right away, maybe in the long run. There are annual taxes and potentially property owner’s association fees to consider, not as many tax benefits, cash flow, and property maintenance issues, and market conditions to consider. Call Trekside Property Group … Continued
If foreclosure is looming over you like a black cloud on a sunny day, don’t ignore the rain. Open the letters your lender is sending you and see where you are at in the process. Make sure you find your mortgage documents and read them thoroughly to know what to expect when you don’t make … Continued
Selling your house via the rent to own strategy is a great option for both the buyer and seller. The seller can collect rent and additional monies, and the buyer can try the house for a while. There are 2 different types of rent to own contracts, the option to buy and the agreement to … Continued
As an investor, you are always looking for a great deal, but how can you tell? Here are 5 signs of a great deal when buying Pittsburgh real estate. 5 Signs of A Great Deal When Buying Pittsburgh Real Estate No Zoning Issues or Liens It is important that you research a potential investment for … Continued
You own vacant land but you aren’t in it for the long haul and you are sick of paying annual taxes. You initially bought the vacant land to build on, but it doesn’t seem like you ever will. You just accepted an offer on your vacant land and need to decide what to do with … Continued
Divorces are difficult. About forty to fifty percent of marriages ended in divorce last year, and the rate is even higher for subsequent marriages. If you are going through a divorce right now, you are probably wondering what happens to your Pittsburgh property after the divorce. Who Keeps The Property? This is something you and … Continued
Remember when the only way to get a cell phone plan was to sign a 24-month contract? Those were the days… Realtors are excellent salespeople. They are very good at making all kinds of promises up front just to get a listing agreement signed. What happens if the house isn’t selling as fast as you … Continued
If you own real estate, you have probably heard of the MLS. It is a members-only website that is joined by real estate agents in the area. They have a local level, a state level, and a national level. Joining this association designates the agent as a Realtor. They must pay to access this service. … Continued
An interesting way to invest in real estate is by buying foreclosures in Pittsburgh. You see it on reality TV shows where investors can pick them up at a low cost, invest some money in repairs and upgrades, then turn around and sell them for a large profit. There are five things you should know … Continued
Vacant land can be a truly rewarding investment. Holding on to vacant land can also cost you; maybe right away, maybe in the long run. There are annual taxes and potentially property owner’s association fees to consider, not as many tax benefits, cash flow, and property maintenance issues, and market conditions to consider. Call Trekside … Continued
We all have rough times every now and again. As a property owner, having a rough time may mean losing the biggest investment of your life: your Pittsburgh house. If you are unable to make your mortgage and insurance payments, you are about to be facing foreclosure with your lender if you miss a certain … Continued
What is owner financing? This is a type of sale where the owner finances their own buyer or becomes the bank. The owner will usually have similar terms to a bank for a buyer to qualify. They expect a downpayment, interest over a loan, and can also foreclose for non-payment. This is also a great … Continued
Most people know what a real estate agent is and have pre-determined ideas or have experiences about what they do for you, as a seller. On the other hand, some sellers might not know what to expect when working with a professional home buyer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Sellers can expect a professional homebuyer to provide … Continued
Do you own a regular rental house? Maybe it’s a duplex, triplex or even something a little bit bigger than that? You’re getting phone calls and texts every single day from people offering you a quick cash offer to take the property off of your hands? The problem is, you’re not in a hurry and … Continued
No matter why you’re considering selling to an iBuyer, the conveniences that iBuyers may seem to offer may be far outweighed by the negatives lurking below the surface. iBuyers work on a large scale basis and sellers often find that questions and concerns go unanswered because the company just doesn’t care. Professional buyers are a … Continued
