Showing posts with label uppers. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Flip It While It’s Hot

You turn on your television and you see a guy fixing up almost trashed houses, doing all the work, and making a huge profit out of it. You must have seen this through A&E’s “Flip This House” or HGTV’s ”The Big Flip” reality shows. In real estate terms, it’s called Flipping Houses. It might look easy, but there’s more to it than what you see on your TV screens.

Flipping houses is buying a property then quickly reselling it for profit. This method is done in two ways. One way is to acquire a property then putting it up for sale. Another is to purchase a property, modify it, and then sell it. Whichever way you choose, it is not as easy as it might seem without the proper knowledge.
One of the important facts you need to know when venturing in this business is to know where to look for properties you can buy. The most effective way to do this is to put up an ad for sellers to come to you. Through this method you’ll be sure that the seller is highly motivated to sell his property.

Advertising is the easiest way and the most effective, especially if done through the internet. Once your ad is out, sellers will start coming in and all you have to do is choose. In choosing for the right property, it also requires the proper tools. It will be very efficient if you seek the help of experts on this.

One of the few websites that can offer you the tips and tricks regarding flipping houses is Rehablist.com. The site offers tutorials on how to flip house effectively. You can read several articles about it on the site. There are also some instructional videos showing expert realtors demonstrating the whole process of flipping houses. I recommend this site for investors are starting to venture on the business.

Effective Online Advertising For Your House

Advertising your property online is the fastest way to sell fixer uppers today.
The promotion of real estate investing indeed has gone from the usual word of mouth method, to newspapers, to radio and television, to the Internet. If you’re after a wider audience, the world wide web indeed is a wide one. Some 74% of the country’s 307 million people are Internet users. That translates to more than 227 million Americans that may be able to see your ad.

Posting online is faster compared to conventional media. If you have a blog, you can upload a photo of your property and indicate its price and location. However, it will be better if you post in on web sites that have a huge following. Examples of these are social networking sites. Be prepared to shell out money if you do this as such sites may ask for fees for online ads or postings.

Other sites offer this service for FREE. You can try visiting RehabList.com. RehabList has a “Sell My House Free Listing Service” that makes your property eligible for posting online. The service is perfect not only for homeowners but for wholesalers and investors who want to maximize their profits by promoting their inventory through the web site.

What makes RehabList.com stand out from other web sites that offer free posting is its rendezvous character. RehabList is a meeting place for house sellers, buyers, rehabbers, wholesalers, and even hard money lenders. Even realtors will find the available fixer uppers and other properties through the service.
Unlike social networking sites, RehabList.com is visited by people who really have interest in the business. Everyone involved in the real estate investing business gets a benefit from the site. That means that if you’re a seller, you will surely find a buyer at RehabList.

To post your properties through the “Sell My House Free Listing Service” or to view have access to the listings, simply sign up at www.RehabList.com today.