If you are looking for a beautiful home that is close to New York City, the New Jersey real estate in Bergen County should probably be on your list of housing options. After all, being located in northeast New Jersey, Bergen County literally overlooks New York City across the Hudson River...
The whole TIC thing is very foreign to many people but basically what it refers to is a partnering with other people to purchase a piece of real estate. You get a group mortgage with the other owners, and so instead of owning your space you own a percentage of the building. It is very similar to...
Tax adjustments to your property's tax assessed value ("TAV") are subtractions that will reduce your property taxes.
It has been estimated that over 60% of all homes and commercial properties are overvalued. This means that billions, perhaps trillions of unnecessary tax dollars are...
How do you rate real estate agents? As all of us know they are great facilitators in the process of selling and purchasing of properties. They mediate between potential buyers and sellers. Many of real estate agents work in the rental fields as well.
If you are a tenant looking for a perfect...
Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to enjoy life being retired? With the new Law number 9 in Panama, you will be able to take advantage of the same discounts and concessions on offer to old age pensioners! You will be able to live life to the full in the beautiful paradise of Panama...
Recently I received a call from a real estate investment club member that asked this question - "I am responsible for a mortgage that is being paid by the homeowner but I am afraid he will be stopping the payments shortly, what should I do?" I will call him "Sam" but it is not his real name.
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With the foreclosure market in total chaos in many parts of the country, the popularity of investors buying REO (Real Estate Owned) properties is growing rapidly. The REO's are properties that lenders have taken back title from homeowners by foreclosure or a deed in lieu of foreclosure. These...
First of all we have to look at what a building code is and the difference between a property inspection and a building code inspection.
First lets determine what a building code is. Definition: A published body of rules and regulations for building practices, materials, installation and...
Recent research from varying organizations around the world shows an alarming drop in property prices, not just in certain countries, but around the world. Current economic troubles aren't country-based. Larger, suburban areas seem to be taking the brunt of the decrease in property prices. Small...
If you are thinking of moving to the garden state, the following article reviews some of the benefits and drawbacks of living in New Jersey.
Situated on the East Coast with close proximity to New York City and Philadelphia, New Jersey geographically rests in an ideal commercial crossroads...