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Ametta Place is the first Alveo / Ayala Land residential community development in Pasig. Offers simple, modern and elegant (boutique) design. Strategically located on the far end of Mercedes Ave., Pasig. It also offers 3 to four types of townhouses with different specifications. For more information on Ametta Place by Alveo Land, please visit our website, everrarealestate.tripod.com For inquiries, please contact Everra Real Estate Jandric Francisco T: 632-896-3779 M: +63906-3300050 E: everra@gmail.com W: www.everra.net

The Boundary is a modern townhouse development in the popular Wellington suburb of Karori with a range of 2-3 bedroom multi-level townhouses which are due for settlement in March 2009. We have already negotiated special rebates of up to 9% – or around $36000 – off the purchase price of many of the townhouses. In addition, the developer has agreed to pay the cost of the deposit bond and will also accept a bond or cash deposit of 5%, rather than the usual 10%. This means you can secure a prime townhouse for only NZD$22770 until completion, or with no money down if you choose to use a deposit bond! This makes for easy entering the homebuyers market and profitable property investing!

If there is one thing that is sure in the real estate business, the condition of a property affects its worth to a buyer. With a home that is even slightly in disrepair the market value may drop significantly.

I’m not necessarily talking about things that obviously affect the value of your home, such as its structure or insurability. Those are factors that can’t be seen, and although they do affect the value greatly, they don’t always affect the way a buyer views the property (note: if you do know about structural problems you should have them fixed to avoid lawsuits).

What I am suggesting is that the way your home looks, when it goes on the market, greatly affects the perceived value to the buyer. It is often the details, or the little things, that greatly affect the price you can ask for your home.

If you need an idea of what perceived value means, picture it from a buyer’s perspective:

Let’s say you have listed your home for $299,000. That price comes from comparing it to similar homes in the area.

When the buyer is walking through your home though, they see leaking faucets, a roof that needs shingles, faded paint on the walls, and a mess in the living room. From the buyers perspective you may have just taken $50,000 out of the price.

The home they just looked at up the street was the same price, and it looked to be in much better condition. The landscaping was nicer, the house itself seemed to be in good repair, and it didn’t need all that work.

If your budget was $299,000 which one would you choose?

Fortunately, it isn’t difficult to get your home ready for sale. Unless your home is in need of major repairs, it doesn’t necessarily have to cost a lot either. Sometimes the market value is in the details. Here are five steps to take to increase the market value of your home.

1. Fresh Paint: Although a fresh coat of paint may only cost a few hundred dollars if you do it yourself, it adds many times that to the value of your home. Paint may seem like a simple issue, but faded paint tends to make a home look dirty and dingy.

2. Make Sure Everything Works: A burnt out light bulb, may be just that to you. To a prospective buyer, though, it is an electrical system that doesn’t work. That burnt out light bulb just took $5,000 out of the offer they were going to make. Make sure your electrical, heating, and plumbing systems are all in working order when trying to sell your home.

3. Cleanliness Matters: Just like a bulb was perceived as poor wiring, a dirty carpet may be viewed as needing a replacement. Take the time to clean your home while it is on the market.

4. Cut the Clutter: If you have three couches in your living room, to you it may be functional. To a buyer you have just made the room look three sizes smaller. The same holds true for other rooms, and your countertops. Cut the clutter by getting rid of unnecessary items in your house.

5. Make it Available: One mistake that can affect the way a buyer perceives your home, in a big way, is not making it available to show. Many people run on tight schedules. If you can’t make your home available to show on their time – you may have just taken all $299,000 out of the price (lost the sale). If you’re serious about selling your home, make the times agents can show it to prospective buyers flexible. This is best accomplished by installing a electronic MLS lockbox. When someone opens the box to obtain the key, your Realtor will be able to see all information about who opened the box and at what time via the Internet. The days of the unsecured combo locks are gone!

The Boundary is a modern townhouse development in the popular Wellington suburb of Karori with a range of 2-3 bedroom multi-level townhouses which are due for settlement in March 2009. We have already negotiated special rebates of up to 9% – or around $36000 – off the purchase price of many of the townhouses. In addition, the developer has agreed to pay the cost of the deposit bond and will also accept a bond or cash deposit of 5%, rather than the usual 10%. This means you can secure a prime townhouse for only NZD$22770 until completion, or with no money down if you choose to use a deposit bond! This makes for easy entering the homebuyers market and profitable property investing! Now, hitting the nail on the head! Each townhouse in The Boundary has a master bedroom with ensuite, an additional bathroom, a large entertaining area with modern kitchen and spacious balcony, and a garage with internal access. They come complete with modern fittings and their generous floor sizes range from 149sqm to 194sqm!

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Isnt everything the last 5 years seem to be about some big money real estate scam? Here is an A&E “Flip This House” scam that was shown to viewers. Part 2 of this story is located HERE www.youtube.com

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John Prats (Filipino actor/dance icon/host/image model/endorser/entrepreneur) introduced his new build&sell business. He is currently selling their VILLA CARMIRA TOWNHOUSE in Cainta, Rizal, Philippines. It has 6 units and the price ranges from Php 3M – Php 3.8M per unit. As of the moment,…

Real estate tips from Peter Curley of Curley Realty. Information is provided by “It’s Time to Move Up”, the real estate resource for consumers who want their questions answered in ways they can understand. For more information please visit www.curleyrealty.com or www.itstimetomoveup.tv

Trying to find a good Property Investing course that you can trust can be a very hard task. There are many different kinds of Property Investing courses – Seminars, Property Sourcing, Real Estate Investing Coaching, Home studies plus many more. The first decision you need to make is “What kind of Property Investing Course do I want to do”.

What kind of property investing course you decide to do will depend on where you are currently at in your Property Investing career. Someone who already owns 10 properties will probably be looking for something different than somebody who is just beginning their property investment journey.

The main point that separates most property investing courses is this

- Some property investing courses offer you a step by step education or guide on ‘how to invest in property. Then after you finish the property investing course it is up to you to act upon this new found knowledge and put it into action.

- Other property investing courses will be much more ‘one and one’ and literally hold you’re hand as you go through the process of buying your investment property. Generally these courses will actually ‘source’ the property for you.

So which Property Investing Course Should you choose?

The Education and do it yourself approach

Or the

Let the Professionals make the decisions and hold my hand approach

There is no right or wrong answer here; it simply depends on your individual situation.

Let have a look at some of the positive and negative aspects of these two different types of property investing course.

The Education and do it yourself approach

This style of property investing course suits people who have the desire (and the time) to become long term professional investors. At times this strategy will be hard and you may even feel like giving up but if you choose a good course then you should feel supported enough to be able to put their instructions into action. The main benefit of this type of course is that once you have learnt, understood and implemented the information you will forever have these skills at your disposal.

The best thing about most of these property investing courses is that that nearly all offer 100% money back guarantee. This gives you a no risk option to try the course and if it lives up to expectations then you can decide to keep it.

Let the Professionals make the decisions and hold my hand approach

This style of property investing course suits a number of different people. If you don’t have enough time or simply aren’t interested in learning how to invest in property but want the results then some of these courses can be great. Or if you would like to become a professional investor but feel like you need a helping hand with the first one or two properties that you buy – just to make sure that you are doing everything right.

Generally property investment courses that include property sourcing will cost slightly more than a course that only offers an education.

So what type of person are you? Remember that there is no right or wrong answer; you simply need to find the property investing course that best suits your needs. The most important thing is that you actually take some action and begin your property investing journey. If you are yet to buy an investment property then it may currently feel like an impossible dream but believe me – once you start increasing your knowledge you will be surprised at how fast you are able to start creating a property portfolio.

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Houses in the UK are unique not only because they look old despite being relatively new but because they’re probably the most expensive in the whole Europe. 

This explains why it’s important for you to evaluate your needs and wants in a particular house first  before visiting real estate sites. Contemplate: How much are you willing to spend for your house, anyway? Where do you prefer your house to be? Believe us, considering and answering
these questions first will make the searching (and later, the negotiating) much easier.

To put it frankly, you won’t be able to afford even a single one bedroom apartment in Cardiff, Wales if you have a budget that’s less than £100,000. Cardiff is the capital of Wales and it goes without saying that the values of properties there are high. Such a property in that location is more or less worth £127,876. How will you be able to migrate in Wales then? Consider other places. Your budget limit may work for a same property in a smaller area like Powys.

Another option for you is to look for properties that are under the “rent to buy” feature. Under this feature, if you can’t afford the house that you like, you can rent it for some months until you can afford its price. The amount you’ve paid for rent will serve as a deposit. You want to know how much the usual rent is for an average UK house?  A two bed flat in Essex can be rented for £733. You do the rest of the maths.

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Harry Dent on the upcoming Depression and why Oil is going to explode. This is part 2 of his intro. www.WealthSummitLive.com He will also talk about Obama and his finance advisors at the Wealth Summit live event in Orlando Florida. Harry speaks at numbers events including Tony Robbins Platinum Partnership. Here is what you will learn from Harry: * You will learn what the next great economy downturn will be, and how to prepare for it * You will learn which countries are going to go in recession and which countries are going to boom. * Which industries or sectors are going down next and which ones will start to Roar. * Which sectors to place your investment cash right now. * You will learn exactly how Harry can accurately predict what is happening to the economy and based on his research he saw this coming 5 years ago. * What is predicted to happen in the next 5 or 10 years, and how you and your family can profit from it * How to inoculate yourself against tomorrows worst, and position yourself to take advantage of changing conditions. * Learn what is the best way for me to protect yourself against a falling dollar * Learn will happen with oil prices and how can you prepare on a personal level * Learn when is a good time for me as an investor or new home owner to reenter the marketplace. * Learn where is the best place for investors to focus to make money in this environment * There will be an extensive Q & A with Harry to answer your personal questions.

Buying lands is considered to be one of the best investments. The rates of the lands keeps increasing as days goes on, so in the future, this investment is obviously profitable. Many people like to purchase properties in other countries or other places. Because it fulfills two purposes, first one, they could enjoy the trip along with their family and the second one, if they make out purchase in some tourist place; they could give it for rent and could gain money through that property. Before buying any property, the place where the property is going to be bought should be considered, the information about the place shall be known from the net.  Kelowna is a city, which is situated in the Okanagan valley in Canada. Even from home, it is possible to catch a glimpse of the beautiful views in Okanagan valley. People rush to make purchase in Kelowna for its weather and its beautiful sceneries.

Generally people seek the help of real estate to purchase lands and houses. There are lots of services available in Kelowna which helps you to buy the property which seems to be right for you. They also listen to the preferences that are made by the customers, and they try to put their full effort in order to satisfy their customers. It is better to seek the help of these services because they will arrange for counseling session through which they get to know at what rate you are looking out for property. Newspapers will give information on the real estates present in Kelowna. First get to know which real estate provides you with lot of benefits and then you can buy or sell properties through them. The real estates fetch you with a list of the properties which are available for sales, about their infrastructure, facilities, and the way they are designed and about their cost.  

Purchasing a home is one of the most important individual purchases in your lifetime. While purchasing a home, a professional decision must be made, with consideration and understanding which fulfills your needs and wishes. You could give lot of preferences on the kind of home you need, before purchasing, it is necessary to have a look at the home, the facilities which are available, and see whether the rate comes under your financial consideration. Condos are apartments which are individually owned and they provide whatever you desire. There are some condos in Kelowna which provides luxury accommodation. A life in condo can make your life better and more enjoyable. Before the purchase of condominium, it is important to consider the legal and other aspects of owning a condominium.  

Townhouses in general provide better security and lots of amenities. Townhouses combine the amenities of both single houses and condos. Always make investments on those, which saves your money and at the same time profitable. Lots of things should be taken into consideration before investing on houses, and the investment made should be an ideal one.