Showing posts with label real estate agent Office Costs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label real estate agent Office Costs. Show all posts

Friday, January 23, 2009

Advantages of Investing in Multi Units

After reading this article and knowing the market place for these units.I decided to publish it. Real Estate in Phoenix Arizona is at the lowest in many years and the multi units are definitely at the lowest. Loans are difficult to obtain for them but they are still out there and with interest rates at their lowest in 37 years, you can afford to take a bit of a hit on the interest rate considering you are also buying at bargain prices.Multi units in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale and surrounding areas are there for the picking.
Advantages Of Investing In Multi Units

By: Charles P.
Submitted: 08:46AM on Tuesday 13 January 2009
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Usually the investors believe that buying single-home units will get them a good foothold in this particular field and they don’t have to invest a huge amount. This is outright a misconception. In a multi-unit investment, you can find more tenants and better cash flow compared to single units or homes. This, in turn, helps to pay off the mortgage on the buildings much faster. And the money which is contributed by the people for the maintenance work helps to take care of the maintenance in an easier way. As the payments made by the tenants every month come to a big amount it always gives you an opportunity to use the leftover money for reinvestment. Thus, it is better to create a strategy and contract a multi-unit property meant for many people. If you are able to increase the number of your multi-unit properties your level of income will rise and you can afford to hire the services of home management companies so your properties are well taken care of. Compared to buying individual family houses, buying multi-apartment houses seems to be more profitable from the point of view of retail, lease as well as wholesale.
There are further advantages of investing in multi-units, which will convince you better why investing in multi-units is one of the best options compared to investment in single units.
Higher cash inflow: When you invest in multi-units you are able to get an access to various streams of potential income instead of just one. Let’s take an example of a 60-unit apartment community or society where you have your occupancy on almost all the sixty units and you earn sixty times more than you could have earned from a single family home. Even if you have only 50 percent occupancy you would still make more than you would have done with single-unit investments.
Services from home management companies: Investing in multi-units will require recruiting someone to manage your property. There are a large number of home management companies that are always ready to respond to your request for maintenance and repair. They can prove to be helpful in getting new renters and can as well help you expel those who don’t pay rent. In this way you can save time and money as well.
Higher profit from selling: Those who invest in multi-units are usually on the lookout for potential buyers to make higher profits. You may not find buyers so easily but when you succeed in finding one you stand to earn a good amount of money. Even if the property gives you only a 10 % margin you will make more money compared to selling a smaller property.
Maintenance at a single location: When you invest in multi-units you have the advantage of maintaining your property at one location. This could prove to be really advantageous when you are to manage the property single-handedly. On the contrary, when you purchase ten single units at ten different locations you will have to do quite a bit of running around to look after each property. Naturally, it will be a pretty tiresome job. Moreover, by investing in multi-units, you will find all your tenants at one place. You don’t have to move frequently from here to there to answer all your tenants' requests.
So, if you are a smart real estate investor, invest in multi-units and make them part of your investment portfolio.

Monday, November 24, 2008

Real Estate Agents Looking for Alternative Offices

With the economic times, many agents are looking for alternatives. I would love to speak with you about our company. I promise you will not give up any integrity, support or professionalism. I have zero tolerance for anything but the utmost in integrity and professionalism from all agents.I am totally aware of the slow down of productivity with this marketplace and do not expect above average performance in a below any kind of average market in my 36 years in the business. Being the owner of the company, I can always customize a plan to meet your needs.
If you have been considering changing offices, I would love to chat with you about ours. I pride myself on our office being agent friendly first, not broker first and the agents second or last. I tried to implement all of the things I wanted and in some situations had as an agent when I created our office just over 7 years ago.
Don't worry about the cost of changing over- Basically it would cost you the price of your business cards approx 100 dollars for 2000 4 color cards- We will supply the signs- you supply your own rider- no admin fee to sign up up= no E&O reserve
Broker is personally available 7 days from 7 A.M.—9P.M.-She is your mentor!♦ We provide you with the professional platform to excel , Virtual Office - NO COST
* Marketing material –personal and client format-NO COST
♦ No franchise fee♦ No transaction fee♦ Outstanding commission splits
♦ Personal page on our web site-NO COST♦ Sales meetings focused on giving you the cutting edge in the market
♦ Ongoing training-NO COST♦ We are a company that gives back to community-we love America’s children
♦ Dedicated to Customer service and professionalism-Zero tolerance for less.
Please feel free to call me at 602 971 3331, email maureen@cactuscountryproperty.com
Cheers
Maureen

"Expect A Sold Sign"
Maureen Karpinski
Cactus Country Property Professionals
Designated Broker/Owner
GRI-Mre Certified , CRIR & e-Pro
Licensed 36 years
602 971 3331
www.cactuscountryproperty.com
maureen@cactuscountryproperty.com