LIZ AND RICHARD BERGERON

Re/Max Realty Professionals

LIZ AND RICHARD BERGERON

Re/Max Realty Professionals

4 Steps To Real Estate Investing Success!

Real estate investing is always good and sometimes it’s red hot. When it’s hot dozens of real estate seminars begin rolling across the country and thousands of people spend thousands of dollars for investing education. It’s startling to learn that of all those thousands of eager folks who attend these seminars only about 5% buy […]

First-Time Home Buyer Incentive Program

The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive helps qualified first-time homebuyers reduce their monthly mortgage carrying costs without adding to their financial burdens. There are a few qualifiers to apply for this incentive: you need to have the minimum down payment to be eligible your maximum qualifying income is no more than $120,000 your total borrowing is […]

4 Dangers in flipping real estate

If you have recently purchased some real estate for investment purposes, you are in good company. Recent reports suggest that as many as 25% of these purchases are made by those who plan on using the property for investment purposes only. If you hope to “flip” the property there are 4 things you must be […]

3 ways renters lose money

Are you still renting a home or apartment for yourself or your family? If so, you’re losing money. Think about these three ways you lose money by renting: 1. You’re paying for someone else’s mortgage payment. You’re missing out on the appreciation that the property gives to the landlord. Appreciation is a term used in […]

Staging your condo

Are you considering putting your condo up for sale, but not sure where to start? Afraid it will take too long to sell, or that you won’t get the price you want? Think about “staging” your condo, or in other words, setting the scene for immediate buyer interest in your property. To be really effective, […]

So you need to sell your condo

So you need to sell your condo? This article is exactly what you need to do, to sell your home or create a bunch of leads of individuals, who are HOT prospects to buy your home. Before, I share my 3 steroid ideas on selling your homes; you need to take a few simple steps… […]

3 Pitfalls to Avoid when Playing the Real Estate Game

So you’ve seen your umpteenth infomercial with the guy in his neatly pressed button-upped white T-Shirt grinning ear to ear waving his rock-solid no-money-down rags-to-riches real estate investment course for 3 easy payments of a gazillion dollars (but only if you call now) and now you are thinking, “wow this looks like a great deal, […]

Try before you buy

It’s commonplace to try on suits, dresses, trousers or shoes before buying them. People instinctively know they need to try on clothes to be sure they fit, feel comfortable and are attractive on them. What about a home? It’s probably the most expensive purchase you’ll ever make. Isn’t it even more important to “try on” […]

Successful Real Estate Investor Tips

Becoming a successful real estate investor Becoming a successful real estate investor requires being able to find good real estate investment deals and put them together. Your job is not to become an closing attorney, a management expert, or a repair person. Use professionals! You must learn how to appraise and find the true value […]

Renting back after your condo is sold

Sometimes it’s helpful to sell your home before you really want to move. This often happens when you are having a new home built, but aren’t sure of the completion date. Is there any way you can sell your home so you’re sure of the funds available for the new purchase, but continue to live […]