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Essential Tips for New Landlords

Andy Heller — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 01:59:22 +0000

What is the most important tip I can offer a new landlord. The single most important tip is DO NOT let a prospective good tenant leave your property without filling out an application for tenancy

Don’t Use 401k Withdrawal to Pay Off Mortgage

Ilyce Glink — Wed, 04 May 2011 18:59:12 +0000

Homeowners should not take money out of a 401k to pay off a home loan. Taxes and security issues are why homeowners should not use a 401k withdrawal to pay off mortgage loan. Homeowners should try to budget their money rather than use 401k withdrawal to pay off a mortgage.

A Closing with a valuable lesson for investors

Andy Heller — Mon, 02 May 2011 10:57:44 +0000

Adjusting a lease/purchase option price benefits both investor and optionee

Lenders Will Probably Require W2 For Proof of Employment for Mortgage Application

Ilyce Glink — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:08:33 +0000

Whether you have been unemployed recently or not, lenders will probably require W2 for proof of employment for mortgage application. The two-year rule is generally for self-employed people, but lenders will probably require w2 for proof of employment for mortgage application.

Every phone call is worth $100

Andy Heller — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:55:05 +0000

Get a better return on your ads!

RealtyJoin How To: Writing Your First Blog Post

Carol Flammer — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:08:38 +0000

Now that you have your blog set up, you are ready to write your first blog post. Here are some easy steps to follow. 1) From the Dashboard and click “Add New” from the Posts drop down on the left hand side of the dashboard. 2) If you are not familiar with HTML code, select [...]

Home Insurance Coverage of Nuclear Accident

Ilyce Glink — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:34:26 +0000

Nuclear accident insurance coverage is already available in the form of Price-Anderson Act Protection. The act provides for $12 billion in reserves for damage claims caused by a nuclear incident.

Top 5 States for Underwater Mortgages

Ilyce Glink — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:19:51 +0000

According to CoreLogic's data, a full 23 percent of borrowers are considered to be "underwater" in their homes, which means that they currently owe more (sometimes significantly more) to their lender than the properties are worth.

The Top 10 Kitchen and Bath Trends for 2011

Claire Young — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:09:45 +0000

More space and dark finishes are on the list of the top 10 kitchen and bath trends for 2011. The National Kitchen and Bath Association released its 2011 Kitchen and Bath predictions are your favorite trends on the list?

RealtyJoin Launches Version 2.0 – An Enhanced Social Marketplace

Mitch Levinson — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:26:00 +0000

RELEASE DATE: March 8, 2011 CONTACT: mRELEVANCE Carol Flammer: 770-383-3360 x20 Carol@mRELEVANCE.com RealtyJoin Launches Version 2.0 – An Enhanced Social Marketplace Update Provides Valuable Resources, Enhanced Connections and Opportunities to Make Money ATLANTA – RealtyJoin, a free interactive social and business networking site for the real estate industry in the United States and Canada, [...]

RealtyJoin Corporate Fact Sheet

Mitch Levinson — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:22:57 +0000

Overview: RealtyJoin, www.RealtyJoin.com is a free interactive social and business networking site for the real estate industry in the United States and Canada. RealtyJoin helps real estate investors, service providers, and other professionals find relevant opportunities and connect with the people they need. The new, enhanced RealtyJoin website is a social marketplace for the entire [...]

RealtyJoin Corporate Bios

Mitch Levinson — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:20:26 +0000

Andy Heller, Founder Andy Heller is a Founder of RealtyJoin, as well as a real estate author and educator. He has been buying, renting, and selling real estate for more than 20 years. His advice has been featured in numerous publications including The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and BusinessWeek Online. Together, [...]

RealtyJoin Testimonials

Mitch Levinson — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:18:21 +0000

Jeff Nix, owner of Atlanta Carpet Supply, sold more than $3,000 worth of carpet on an initial order from an investor he met on RealtyJoin. “We converted a new contact into a sale of carpet when a management company representing a holding company in California needed a local firm to do some work. I contracted to do the work through the local company I met through RealtyJoin,” he said. Jeff has been using RealtyJoin since shortly after the initial launch.

Quick Guide to the New RealtyJoin Features

Claire Young — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:31:16 +0000

RealtyJoin has a brand new look and feel and we hope you take some time to explore the new features of the site. We’ve refined the design, made the site easier to use and upgraded the technology. Here's your quick guide to what's new and how to use it to boost your business.

January Unemployment Numbers

Ilyce Glink — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:29:48 +0000

The January unemployment numbers were released this week and in a word, they were confusing. The official unemployment rate dropped from 9.4 percent to 9 percent. Which seems great, except that about 300,000 people decided to just give up and drop out of the job market. A meager 36,000 jobs were created, some of which [...]