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“ADVERSE POSSESSION” TIME RAN OUT
“ADVERSE POSSESSION” TIME RAN OUT After roughly seven months of possession, Ken Robinson’s time ran out in an upscale abandoned Flower Mound home this past week. Robinson started occupying the $340,000 home last July when his research could not find the owner nor the mortgage holder of the property. Using a little known Texas law of “adverse possession” he [...]
MARKETING YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY THE RIGHT WAY
MARKETING YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY THE RIGHT WAY When it comes to marketing your rental property, you have a lot of choices–almost too many. You can put an ad in the local newspaper, list the property with a home finding agency and/or put up a sign in the front yard. And that doesn’t even include your online options. It all [...]
TEXAS REAL ESTATE CONTINUES TO IMPROVE
TEXAS REAL ESTATE CONTINUES TO IMPROVE The Texas Association of Realtors has issued their 3rd quarter report for this year. Once again there is good news for property values in Texas. Their survey found that Texas again for five straight quarters had increases in sales volume and prices for single-family homes. The stats are these. 66,746 homes were sold [...]
FOUR MISTAKES TO AVOID WITH A REAL ESTATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY IN ARLINGTON, TX
FOUR MISTAKES TO AVOID WITH A REAL ESTATE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY IN ARLINGTON, TX In these times of economic uncertainty, an investor needs to make sure that the returns on an investment are maximized. No investment should be earning less than its potential and this is especially the case for real estate. You may be the owner of an [...]
THE NIGHTMARE OF NOISY TENANTS
THE NIGHTMARE OF NOISY TENANTS It’s frustrating to deal with a neighbor who loves loud music and parties or who can’t seem to keep their voices down during arguments or fights. It’s noise, noise, noise, all the time and because they live so close to you, there’s no way you can escape the ruckus. What a nightmare! If you’re [...]
5 REASONS YOU SHOULD HIRE A GOOD PROPERTY MANAGER
5 REASONS YOU SHOULD HIRE A GOOD PROPERTY MANAGER If you have investment properties you rent, you undoubtedly want to maximize the profit from your investments as well as maintain and increase the value of your properties. The biggest concern that most investment property owners have is whether or not to hire a property manager. Here again are some [...]