Category: buyer

How to bid on a short sale property

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Short sale properties can be a great source of income for investors, and a great deal for home buyers. It’s important to keep in mind that a short sale is one where the bank has approved a loss on a current loan. They’re losing money, so they want to unload. Generally the current owner is in a rough … Continued

Things You Need to Know About Short Sale Inspections in Utah

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You’re probably just a little giddy at this point. You’ve made an offer on a short sale property at a price well below the market value, and it looks like a sweet – and potentially very lucrative – investment deal. Still, there are a few things you need to know about short sale inspections in … Continued

How To Find and Form an Investing Partnership in UT

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A great way to get into real estate investing is to work with other people who have been there before. But how do you go about finding a people to partner with you? In our latest post, we will talk about how to find and form an investing partnership. Who should you partner with? It … Continued

How to Use Your IRA to Buy Real Estate in Utah – Part 2

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We wrote a recent article about putting local Utah investment property into your self directed IRA… if you haven’t checked that one out… head over here. In this article we’ll walk through some more things to look out for and how to use your IRA to buy real estate in Utah UT. So lets dive … Continued

3 Tips On Making An Offer On A Short Sale In Utah

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You’ve found a short sale property that suits you and meets your investment criteria. Now it’s time to make an offer. And today that means a good amount of bidding competition – and quite a bit of it some pretty well-heeled bidders. So you’ll need to know how to make an offer on a short … Continued

Niche Property Investments: 3 Unconventional Choices in Utah

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Real estate investing in a great way to generate extra income. Many people are opting for niche property investments… investments you don’t see every day and don’t immediately expect to be high-income producers. However, niche markets offer less competition and sometimes higher profits. Find a few of our favorite examples below. Niche Property Investments: 3 … Continued

4 Disadvantages of Buying a Short Sale in Utah

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On the face of it, buying a house on a short sale basis certainly sounds like a good deal, especially for investors. It’s often an opportunity to purchase a property at a price well under its normal appraised valuation. But before jumping in, you need to be aware of the disadvantages of buying a short … Continued

5 Tips for the First Time Real Estate Investor in Utah

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Starting your real estate portfolio can seem like a bit of a challenge. But once you learn a few tips, investing in real estate could become one of the best decisions you ever make. We have put together 5 tips to help the first time real estate investor make their first investment! Tip #1: Do … Continued

4 Tips For Better Negotiating When Buying A House In Utah

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If your goal is buying a house in Utah, you know that negotiating is an inevitable part of the process. Some people are just born negotiators: they are naturally good at it, and even enjoy it. But most of us simply aren’t put together that way. Still, almost anyone, with some knowledge and the right … Continued