Cambrian Housing market is HOT!

For months now, the national news has been reporting that residential real estate prices have turned the corner and are rising throughout most areas of the country. Of course, real estate trends are local events, and nowhere is the rise in prices more evident than in...

Lease options can be a win-win for all

You may or may not have heard about lease options. Why and when would this be a credible strategy to sell your house? We’ll discuss those concepts here. A lease-option allows a seller to sell their property when it may otherwise be difficult to sell (poor physical...

Its good to be the banker

Seller financing is almost always an attractive proposition to a home buyer.  This is particularly true for investors that are looking to minimize their financing costs while fixing and flipping a property.  The general wisdom is that a seller can maximize their...

The Wisdom of Asking Your Bank for Help

If you haven’t heard yet, most banks today are foregoing foreclosure efforts in favor of short sales.  Simply put, they have finally figured out that a short sale is actually more beneficial to their bottom-line than foreclosing on a property owner.  This is important...