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New EPA Lead Paint Laws Effect Remodeling Projects

Augie — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 03:26:04 +0000

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has new lead paint laws going into effect on April 22, 2010. The new lead paint laws require any renovation work performed on houses built before 1978 to be performed by a certified contractor. Obviously his new law is causing some serious moans and groans from both home owners and contractors. Contractors will be required to provide home owners the Renovate Right Brochure which contains useful information about the new law.

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New EPA Lead Paint Laws Effect Remodeling Projects

Financing Real Estate Deals with Money Partners

Augie — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:54:06 +0000

Who finances your real estate deals? Are you forced to tap your savings or put your credit on the line? There’s no reason to do that when you finance real estate deals with a money partner. By money partner, I mean literally that – someone who is willing to invest the money (and charges interest [...]

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Financing Real Estate Deals with Money Partners

Lower Real Estate Investment Tax with a Real Estate Accountant

Augie — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 22:19:15 +0000

Tax time is upon us again and the rules, they are a’changin! Do you know how to lower your real estate investing tax liabilities and maximize your current retirement plan? What is the best way account for capital improvements to your investment property? Is there a tax benefit to paying off a mortgage early? What [...]

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Lower Real Estate Investment Tax with a Real Estate Accountant

3 More Things to Look for in a Home Inspector

Augie — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:21:41 +0000

In my last post about things to look for in a home inspector, I covered 3 common items to consider, but elements of uncertainty and risk still remain. It is sometimes helpful to call several real estate offices and ask who are the most thorough inspectors in the area, but those recommendations may not be [...]

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3 More Things to Look for in a Home Inspector

3 Things to Look for in a Home Inspector

Augie — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:34:15 +0000

Although there are guidelines for finding qualified home inspectors, there are no reliable standards that guaranty professional competence. To illustrate this, below are three criteria or questions frequently cited as essential elements in selecting a qualified inspector. 1. Do they possess professional affiliations: Membership in a recognized association of home inspectors, such as the American [...]

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3 Things to Look for in a Home Inspector

How to Find a Real Estate Lawyer

Augie — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:54:47 +0000

Finding a real estate lawyer can be a challenge for the new investor. If you are serious about this business then your team needs an attorney that understands real estate law. The old family retainer just won’t cut it. I’ve spoken with many attorneys and have found that most are not themselves real estate investors, [...]

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How to Find a Real Estate Lawyer

Building Your Real Estate Investing Team

Augie — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:09:12 +0000

One of the things that has become popular over the past few years is Fantasy Sports; Fantasy Football, Fantasy Baseball, and such. The idea is to select the best players you can to increase your probability of a successful and profitable season! Real Estate investors can benefit from a dream team too! Only this is [...]

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Building Your Real Estate Investing Team