By jkiyani on June 22, 2008
A property investor needs to treat his business as a serious business. You should therefore have several procedures and processes in place to ensure the efficient running of your business. Here, we will discuss several ideas on how to organize and manage a successful property business. As a successful property entrepreneur, you need to consider [...]
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By jkiyani on June 22, 2008
There are certain factors which need to be considered when buying land. In this article, we discuss the purchase of land for profit. The first thing to consider when buying land is its location. There is a great difference in the price of land depending on whether it is located in an urban area or [...]
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By jkiyani on June 21, 2008
Before you buy any property from auction, you need to do some serious research. Here, we will discuss some useful tips any auction property purchaser should use when considering an auction property. Prior to the auction, you need to secure a copy or catalogue of the property lots that will be auctioned at any particular [...]
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By jkiyani on June 21, 2008
Purchasing property without the use of your own capital is not difficult as long as you are able to learn different strategies. Typically, the easiest property to buy no money down is the one which has been on the market for a long term. Long term here would mean several months. Generally, the longer the [...]
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By jkiyani on June 19, 2008
You should always do your homework before buying any property. Here, we discuss various things you need to consider before and during your property purchase. First, if you have little time to run around yourself, you may want to hire property agents and finders to do all the research for you. An agent can scout [...]
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By jkiyani on June 18, 2008
Hiring and managing builders can sometimes be daunting. However, if you know the proper steps of hiring as well as the policies of managing, you will realize in the end that hiring and managing builders is as simple as entering into a relationship that you would have to maintain till the very end. Below are [...]
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By jkiyani on June 17, 2008
A landlord should never accept any tenant for his properties without doing some basic checks. These checks can be performed every time a new tenant is required and should form part of your property management system. First and foremost, you the landlord need to decide on your ideal tenant description. This will be dictated by [...]
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By jkiyani on June 17, 2008
An Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) Agreement is a contract entered into between landlord and tenant on a short term basis. It has become widespread for its merit over other terms of tenancy. With an AST, the tenant’s right of security of tenure which is particularly known as the right not to be dispossessed of the [...]
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By jkiyani on June 16, 2008
Any good property investor should not focus on just one method of sourcing below market value property. Employing clever marketing techniques to source property is the intelligent way of buying below market value property. Here, we discuss various sources of cheap property and how a property investor can use different techniques for quick profit. Buying [...]
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By jkiyani on June 16, 2008
Any responsible landlord needs to take the following into consideration when renting his property out. 1. PROPER SELECTION OF PROSPECTIVE TENANTS Prior determination of credit standing, references and background are very important in assessing a tenant. Credit standing is important because it will disclose the tenants ability to meet rental payments. The rental application form [...]
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