Search Results for rentalstag:searchlightcrusade.net,2024:/mt//feed/rentals2024-05-21T00:17:55ZMovable Type 4.21-en19119Full Circle: Back to More Traditional Lending Standardstag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2009://3.47192021-12-21T15:00:00Z2021-12-21T18:14:13ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
When things went south in the real estate market, I saw more changes in the lending industry in a few months than the previous five years. But those changes mostly restored us to the place we were a few years...
Buying Investment Property - An Example of the Issuestag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2007://3.35332021-11-29T15:00:00Z2021-11-29T16:59:47ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
My aunt is going to move to a new condo and wants to sell her old one. I would like to buy her old condo as an investment and rent it out (as I am already a home-owner). This...
Why the Real Estate Buyers Agent's Commission is Paid by the Sellertag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2009://3.47032021-10-29T14:00:00Z2021-10-29T10:45:37ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
I have to admit I'm uncomfortable with it and don't like it. As a buyer's agent, here I am getting paid by someone who not only is not my client, but whose interests are aligned, in most issues, opposite to...
Low Equity (or Worse!) Relocations in a Buyer's Markettag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2009://3.46932021-10-26T14:00:00Z2021-10-26T13:09:44ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
Hi, Dan! I just came across your website and you strike me as the type of guy who has answers for our situation: My husband and I built our home 2.5 years ago. We took out a second mortgage...
Confusing Past Performance and the Present Situation with Future Planningtag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2010://3.50002021-08-11T14:00:00Z2021-08-11T10:40:14ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
The most common mistake in real estate (and every other aspect of financial planning, for that matter) is to assume the situation now is going to continue indefinitely. In the stock market, people chase last year's returns. They "wait for...
Asset and Income Rentals - Borrowing Trouble at Usurous Ratestag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2007:/~searchli//3.28142021-07-08T14:00:00Z2021-07-08T15:42:33ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
This was originally published in 2005, but is one facet of the meltdown that is still going on, unfortunately. I found this article by Ken Harney in the paper. WASHINGTON - Call it funny money for the housing boom: Now...
Buying Investment Property - An Example of the Issuestag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2007:/~searchli//3.27832021-06-15T14:00:00Z2021-06-15T14:17:52ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
My aunt is going to move to a new condo and wants to sell her old one. I would like to buy her old condo as an investment and rent it out (as I am already a home-owner). This...
Confusing Past Performance and the Present Situation with Future Planningtag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2009://3.45732009-02-23T15:00:00Z2010-08-29T13:56:34ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
The most common mistake in real estate (and every other aspect of financial planning, for that matter) is to assume the situation now is going to continue indefinitely. In the stock market, people chase last year's returns. They "wait for...
Consumer Focused Carnival of Real Estatetag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2008://3.37722008-01-30T15:00:00Z2008-01-30T14:06:08ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
The guidelines for this carnival. As always, I arranged the entries that met guidelines into three levels, based upon originality, usefulness to the consumer, and how much thought and effort and research went into an entry. STRONGLY RECOMMENDED There...
San Diego County On Fire (UPDATED 20:30)tag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2007://3.36092007-10-23T03:30:00Z2007-10-23T03:26:59ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
(Updates below. you can email me at dm (at) the domain name. I am at the office working on some client files, so I might not get it and respond right away, but I will get to it as quick...
Full Circle: Back to More Traditional Lending Standardstag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2007://3.35382007-10-02T14:00:00Z2022-07-25T14:21:48ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
I've seen more changes in the lending industry in the last six months than the previous five years. But those changes simply restored us to the place we were a few years ago. Loans are easy to get, rates are...
Why the Real Estate Buyers Agent's Commission is Paid by the Sellertag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2007://3.34862007-09-24T14:00:00Z2022-07-04T15:37:57ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
I have to admit I'm uncomfortable with it and don't like it. As a buyer's agent, here I am getting paid by someone who not only is not my client, but whose interests are aligned, in most issues, opposite to...
Low Equity (or Worse!) Relocations in a Buyer's Markettag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2007://3.35122007-09-23T14:00:00Z2022-07-04T15:37:15ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
Hi, Dan! I just came across your website and you strike me as the type of guy who has answers for our situation: My husband and I built our home 2.5 years ago. We took out a second mortgage...
The Affordability of Property in San Diego September 2007tag:www.searchlightcrusade.net,2007://3.34972007-09-19T14:00:00Z2007-09-19T03:59:22ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
Let's consider where the rates are: Ever so slightly higher. With the Fed boosting liquidity and cutting their short term rates, I expect this to change rapidly, but let's take a look at the actual cost of money on...
Time for Listing Agents To Earn Their Moneytag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2006:/~searchli//3.24592006-10-11T17:01:03Z2008-01-10T15:23:19ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
One of the most common things I'm seeing as I roam about the East County looking for bargains: Agents not doing their jobs. Now single family detached homes that are priced appropriately are selling, and for appropriate prices, even at...
Links and Minifeatures 08 07 Mondaytag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2006:/~searchli//3.23592006-08-08T02:40:44Z2007-09-20T00:22:10ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
Carnival of Personal Finance Recommended: Roth and Company (some good observations on the tax code) RINO Sightings Carnival of Real Estate Carnival of the Capitalists Recommended: David Maister ********** After 17 straight rate hikes, Fed weighs a pause This is...
Buying Investment Property - An Example of the Issuestag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2006:/~searchli//3.22922006-06-21T17:01:46Z2022-01-31T13:53:45ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
My aunt is going to move to a new condo and wants to sell her old one. I would like to buy her old condo as an investment and rent it out (as I am already a home-owner). This...
Asset and Income Rentals - Borrowing Trouble at Usurous Ratestag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2005:/~searchli//3.20382005-12-16T18:01:02Z2021-12-13T17:22:41ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
I found this article by Ken Harney in the paper. WASHINGTON - Call it funny money for the housing boom: Now you don't need actual cash in the bank to buy a house. All you need is somebody who says...
Asset and Income Rentalstag:gockel.hmdnsgroup.com,2005:/~searchli//3.19132005-09-01T19:00:26Z2007-09-10T20:14:47ZDan Melsonhttp://www.searchlightcrusade.net/
I found this article by Ken Harney in the Sunday paper. WASHINGTON - Call it funny money for the housing boom: Now you don't need actual cash in the bank to buy a house. All you need is somebody who...