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Top 10 Tax Tips for Rental Property

By Property Management Software

Due to the recession, there has been a significant increase in the number of accidental landlords in the US – property owners who have turned properties that they wanted to sell into units that they must rent out. Many of these individuals will be including rental property income and expenses in their tax filing... »

Investment Property

By Property Management Software

Investment Property An investment property is a property that is not occupied by the borrower as a principal residence or as a secondary residence.  Investors interested in purchasing an investment property using FHA-insured mortgages can do it for the following reasons: A. Purchasing HUD Real Estate Owned (REO) properties. Owner occupancy is not required when... »

Is God in Financial Trouble Due To the Real Estate Crisis?

By Property Management Software

Churches and synagogues are important hubs in the communities that surround them.  Some of them are bank foreclosures and loans to purchase them are hard to find. Can God get a good rate? Read the story to find out! »

Rent Your Own Home and Avoid Foreclosure

By Property Management Software

Homeowners facing financial trouble can stay in their home and rent them from Fannie Mae.  Borrowers who don’t qualify for loan modifications can sign up for it. Learn more about Fannie Mae’s Deed for Lease program »

Homebuyers Take Advantage of Expanded and Extended Tax Credit

By Property Management Software

First-time home buyers who purchase homes before April 30, 2010 can get tax credit up to $8,000. Current homeowners who purchase a home before April 30, 2010 get tax credit up to $6,500. Take advantage of the homebuyer tax credit before it disappears.  Read How »

International Investors Buying Manhattan Apartments Long Distance

By Property Management Software

Overseas investors are taking advantage of lower real estate prices and higher international currency values to buy a piece of New York City. Read about services that make long distance ownership drop dead simple »

Affordable Prices Draw Investors To Real Estate

By Property Management Software

Nearly half of foreclosure buyers are looking for investment property and the number of consumers interested in investing has doubled according to Move.com. Read what’s driving consumers to become landlords »

Live The Caribbean Island Dream For Less

By Property Management Software

A Caribbean holiday home is no longer out of reach as prices have fallen on sun-kissed islands. Prices are down 20 per cent or more on smaller islands. Could you live in an island home? Read to find out »

Buy or Hold Multifamily, Says Urban Land Institute

By Property Management Software

The 2009 Urban Land Institute study says that a large contingent of echo boomers will drive demand for multifamily and entry level homes. Investors are advised to buy or hold multifamily properties. Discover the Emerging Trends in Real Estate »

Congress Extends Existing Home Loan Limits through 2010

By Property Management Software

Current home loan limit set at 125 percent of local median home sales prices, up to a maximum of $729,750 in high-cost areas was extended to 2010 end.. Once in a life time low rates and higher loan limits beckon homeowners to refinance! »