When it comes to real estate investing, one cannot ignore the importance of due diligence. More so with foreclosed properties. This is because all foreclosed properties are for sale on an “as is where is” basis. But what does “as is where is” really mean?! Yes, I still get a lot of questions asking what this [...]
No, this is not about Episode IV of Star Wars, this is about Something that is so much bigger, Something that I believe is very true and very real. If you feel that all hope is lost or have reached the very end… This was probably what the Apostles felt when our Lord Jesus Christ [...]
If you are planning to venture into real estate investing, and have done some research, I’m quite sure you have already encountered the phrase “Due Diligence” many times over. I believe it even became a buzzword of sorts last year because some people I know reminded others to always do their due diligence, pretty much [...]
I just noticed that so many are people are asking “How do I start with real estate investing?”. I was just about to answer one of the comments when I realized my reply was already good enough to be an article. It already had more than 700 words in it! Anyway, I believe the timing [...]
Whew, we made it through 2011, and now we start anew! Thank God we made it through! 2011 was truly an awesome year. But before we move on to 2012 I would like to look back at the year that was. May we not forget the challenges we faced, the lessons we have learned, the blessings [...]
So you want to create your own real estate website? Let me help you get started. I will be a guest trainer at the upcoming PayPal 101 Workshop on November 19, 2011 at the 18th floor, UnionBank Plaza, Meralco Avenue corner Onyx & Sapphire Streets, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines. I look forward to sharing what I consider [...]
I visited the Registry of Deeds in Binangonan a couple of weeks ago and on my way there, I noticed something that every real estate investor or anyone buying a property should watch out for as part of due diligence, BEFORE buying a property in any area – floodlines!
This is a guest post by Tom Mallet. Sometimes you will come across real estate agents that are keen to take your house to auction. They may see that your home is quite special and has the potential to ignite excitement leading up to the auction, therefore possibly driving the sale price as high as [...]
I spotted this tarpaulin along Sucat Road across Duty Free Philippines and I thought Paranaque residents might want to check this out. The tarp says a public hearing on “Adopting the revised schedule of values of real property in the City of Paranaque” will be conducted from September 12-15, 2011. I’m not really sure if [...]
This is Part 2 of a series about the questions that were asked during a panel discussion in the recent Manila leg of the Money Summit and Wealth Expo 2011. This post tackles the question on which way to make money in real estate is recommended. If you missed Part 1 of this series, you can [...]
This is a guest post by Ronald Cagape of Living Cashflow 101. Negotiating with banks for their foreclosed assets can be scary and intimidating when you haven’t done it. We always have this image in our mind that bankers are snobbish people who look at you from head to toe and make a quick evaluation [...]
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