Investors

Cash is king and investors are cashing in on the distressed market, hoping to cash out someday for a big return on investment. Learn the do’s and don’ts and find some great ideas and resources in these investor home buyer articles.

Are you ready to be a landlord? Read on.

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Diving into Real Estate Investment Waters – Westlake Village Homes Update

by Lydia Gable February 21, 2012 Investors

Real estate investment waters are deep but if you’re looking to take the plunge be sure to vet the properties so you won’t sink instead of swim.

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Westlake Village Homes Update – FHA Lifts Flipping Ban

by Lydia Gable January 4, 2012 Investors

The FHA anti-flipping waiver is set to expire this month giving investors the “ok” to go ahead and flip properties sooner than later in Westlake Village real estate.

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Should Landlords and Tenants be Online Friends? – Real Estate in Westlake Village

by Lydia Gable September 29, 2011 Investors

Conducting business can be a pleasure, but sometimes business and pleasure just don’t mix. When you’re a landlord, it’s easy to let the line cross between your personal and property management life – especially when it comes to social media.

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Is Cash Always King When Investing?

by Lydia Gable June 14, 2011 Investors

Here’s when using all cash to purchase investment property may be better than financing:

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Are You Investor Material?

by Lydia Gable June 6, 2011 Investors

If you have the means and you’re tempted to buy property with the aim of renting it out and/or flipping it for a profit, what do you really need to know?

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The Truth Behind 3 Real Estate Investment Myths

by Lydia Gable April 11, 2011 Investors

The volatile real estate market has brought a lot of speculation and skepticism.

Points of views on whether homeownership is really a solid financial investment has changed over the past few years, but for investment lookie-loos there is no time like the present to add rental property to their portfolio.

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FHA Bends the House Flipping Rules

by Lydia Gable January 24, 2011 Investors

According to Housing Wire, The Federal Housing Administration will suspend its anti-flipping rule for a second year.

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