Time for the BIG Move So you want to look for the house of your dreams. If it is in the country, Crossroads Real Estate is the Broker you want to work with. Looking for a nice sized house on a few acres with maybe an extra garage, or a large pole building to house…
Information is Power
Information is Power We’ve all heard the term, “information is power.” But what does that mean in the Real Estate Industry? Let’s take a look at big time investors. What do they look at. Price of course. How do big time investors know if they are getting their best price? This applies to both the…
Facebook Advertising
Facebook Advertising There seems to be a trend towards Facebook Advertising. There are many phases of Facebook Advertising. The first is of course doing it the easy way. Go on Facebook and place an ad. Then see if Facebook can live up to their claims. As usual, Real Estate advertising on any media brings out…
What Lures People Into an Online Scam
What Lures People Into an Online Scam So you want to get rich in Real Estate. You don’t have much money, but you heard all the stories of how people broke the system and made it rich in Real Estate. The Internet is full of Real Estate Scams with one intent…. to quickly part a…
The Best Financing for Real Estate Investments
The Best Financing for Real Estate Investments I’ve had dozens of people ask me, “what is the best source of funds to begin my Real Estate Investing carrier?” The answer is simple. A home equity loan. I’d hate to use the old saying, “it takes money to make money.” But it does. It doesn’t matter…
Real Estate Investing with Bank Funds
Real Estate Investing with Bank Funds It may seem like using bank funds is the right choice to begin your investment carrier. You can walk into the bank, talk to people face to face, and do business the old fashion way. But wait. Remember all those old movies when the bank moved in to take…
Investing with Hard Money
Investing with Hard Money If you are interested in investing in Real Estate, do you have the funds available to begin and finish the project? There is the old saying, “a fool and their money are soon parted.” Over my 15 years of Real Estate experience I’ve seen too many people with big dreams and…
Right to Farm Law Update
Right to Farm Law Update What do you think, “Right to Farm Laws,” do for you? I know there are two sides to every issue. Homeowners want to pursue peace and quiet in a clean and wholesome environment free from harmful and annoying noise and odors. On the other side of the story is a…
Smart Phones and Homes
Smart Phones and Homes There is something you may not have considered with your next home purchase. What if your next home includes some of the new so called, “smart devices?” What if the Seller has set up their home with door locks, surveillance, heating controls, and other controls on the house? If the proper…
Crossroads Real Estate Marketing
Crossroads Real Estate Marketing Crossroads Real Estate has taken Real Estate marketing to a whole new level. Forget the one size fits all marketing strategy. That one size fits all theology may sell houses, but at what price? And who pays that price? Crossroads Real Estate does not apply the one commission fits all sizes…