Estate

the near future, I look forward to obtaining my Bachelors in Business Administration with a concentration in Real Estate from the University of Texas at Arlington. Upon graduating, I plan on returning back home to Waco and working as a real estate agent. Some people have asked me why I am at a university getting a bachelor's degree if to be a real estate agent I just need my real estate license which can be obtained at a community college. The honest answer to that question is that whenever I…

The housing bubble crisis of 2008-2009 was predominately due to the banks over extending customers on their housing loans. The process to originate a mortgage is one to show you have sufficient means to make the monthly payments. Bankers overlooked this part of the verification and granted people who could not afford the payments. Unfortunately, those people called their mortgage servicers explaining that they cannot make the payments. Many were upset, some sold their houses, some could not…

Rent to Own 101 For most of us, buying a house requires a mortgage. To qualify for a mortgage, potential buyers need to have an approved credit score and a good chunk of change for down payment. Without these, buying a home might not be possible. However, we offer an alternative—rent to own. Rent to own is a way of getting you into the house of your dreams while working on a down payment and improving your credit score. So how does it work? What terms should you be aware of? Option Fee In…

Stagnate wages, hot real estate market, tighter mortgage rules and stock market abatement makes home buying for young families a distant dream. It used to be that if you managed your finances responsibly, saved for a down payment and established a good credit, then you could buy your first home and start a family. All that sounds like a fable in today 's economy. In California the median home was $305,000 in 2010 while in 2015 it was $475,000. That an increase of $170,000 or 55% over five years…

Gurgaon has emerged as a favourite destination for most of the property buyers in the National Capital Region (NCR). The main reason is the rapid infrastructural development in the city that has proven beneficial for both commercial and residential real estate in Gurgaon. Also, the developers have been selling their projects in Gurgaon as an economic and restful place for the buyers. On the other hand, Gurgaon has also become one of the biggest hubs in terms of creating jobs in the services…

Selling homes is a tough business and good realtors make it look easy. They’ve learned how to manage the market during good and not so good conditions gaining experience overtime that just can’t be replicated easily. One the most resourceful tools for marketing your property is the Alameda MLS. One of the first things to attract potential buyers is pricing. Getting your property listed in the Alameda MLS will bring traffic through your home increasing the chances of getting an offer on your…

large-scale property development. This shift created a new, but also exclusionary way to live within the city (Shaw, 2006). Like Sydney, many other countries across the globe were experiencing a similar shift in thinking. In New York, the recent real-estate boom has lead to a shift in the housing price and living costs in the area with rising rents, and small locally owned stores being replaced by pricey designer labels (Zurich et al. 2009). This change in ownership of both the homes and…

The French Revolution was a time of reckoning, blood shed, clashing beliefs, and chaos. With the French people overthrowing the Monarchy and execution of French aristocracy including King Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette. This time period is such mixture for the arts. With the flamboyant and dream like Rococo style representing all the luxury that Royalty where having while leaving the French people to starve, artists started looking for new styles to lead the way of the Revolution.…

This study fixates on the interior renovation of two Swedish residential homes for dependent elders and it was done by Jonas E. Andersson, a PhD Fellow at the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Both targeted homes were managed by a municipal real estate company for care facilities and all the interior renovations done were limited only to the communal spaces of the two building. The overall aim of the intervention project was to attribute the interior settings with subsidiary quality, which…

The Woodlands TX Homes For Sale Twenty-eight miles north of Houston, where the Hardy toll road spills onto I-45, find yourself in the heart of The Woodlands TX. The Woodlands, TX real estate agents call this “The Number One Master Planned Community” of TX. Officially celebrating its Grand Opening in 1974, The Woodlands now consists of ten “villages” bordering each other and skillfully plotted into the beauty of the Piney Woods along wooded parks, greenbelts, and hiking/biking trails. Today…