ProAPOD 10.0 Updated With More Picture Functions

June 3rd, 2009

ProAPOD® Real Estate Investment Software is pleased to announce that it’s platinum-grade real estate software solution ProAPOD 10.0 has been updated and now includes a ton of picture options.

1) Photo Page - now you add up to six additional photos of the property that you’re analyzing and include them in a NEW report called the Photo Page. See a sample at http://www.proapod.com/PDF/photo.pdf

2} Comps - now you add a

Real Estate Properties: The big profits

May 28th, 2009

by Nicholas Tan

Real estate is often termed as the safest investment avenue. In fact, real estate investments done with proper evaluation of the property (and its true value), can lead to good profits. This is one reason why some people pursue real estate investment as their full time job. The talks of real estate are generally focused towards residential real estate;

How to List Rental Income Property to Make a Sale

May 21st, 2009

Here’s the challenge. How are real estate agents supposed to make money selling rental income property in this depressed real estate economy?

After all, most rental property owners are requiring a price for their property based upon previous years’ “bubble” inflation, and buyers are choosing to hold on to their cash rather than to fork out the money for income property deemed over priced.

Fair enough. Nonetheless, there are elements that transcend what might be considered

Marketing, The Lifeblood of a Real Estate Investing Business

May 20th, 2009

by Duncan Wierman

Editors note: More and more, given the upsurge of online real estate marketing, individual investors and realestate agents must turn to the web to find investment opportunities. This article gives some helpful suggestions. We would only add that it is also important to possess good real estate investment software to, as the author suggests, “be on top of the technologies” and “set you apart from the rest of the

Cap Rate or Gross Rent Multiplier: How Should You Estimate Rental Property Value?

May 15th, 2009

Two methods commonly used by real estate agents and individual investors who want to estimate the value of rental property value are cap rate and gross rent multiplier.

Whereas some, for instance, would set a selling price for a particular income property using the cap rate (or capitalization rate) method, others use

How to Identify a Good Fixer-Upper

May 12th, 2009

by Jamie

Finding good fixer-uppers is a skill which can make you hundreds of thousands of dollars a year in the real estate investing industry!

There are lots of ways in which you can improve your cash flow and the amount of time and money that you spend on any given property. Here are some of the ways in which you can find good fixer-upper properties and avoid those common mistakes which keep people

ProAPOD 6.0 Update Adds Commercial Features

May 6th, 2009

ProAPOD® real estate investment software solution 6.0 has been updated and is ready for customers to download.

What’s new in this real estate software solution is the ability for users to select either “Residential” or “Commercial” as a property type–which means that the Cover Sheet already provided in this real estate investment software software can now read either

Make Money With Real Estate Investing

May 1st, 2009

by Nick Cifonie

The Real Estate Investment is an expectation that uses investor’s money to invest in real estate properties or mortgages. A financial device that invests for the most part of the real estate such as apartments, offices, hotels, shopping centers, or warehouses. In real estate be inclined to pay high returns making them charming investment opportunities, especially when the stock market is falling. In high service requires them to pay out at least 90 percent of their

The Real Estate Investors Creative Financing Ideas

April 28th, 2009

by Gino Napolitano

Finding Financing – Creative Ideas

For many years, the way to finance real estate was to make a 20% down payment, and get a loan for the remaining 80%. Of course you could make a higher down payment, but 20% was typically the minimum. Luckily, this standard has changed.

There are now several finance options available to the real estate investor. One popular way to finance your purchase is to have a second mortgage. The buyer makes a 5% down payment,

Where Should I Invest In Real Estate

April 26th, 2009

by David Cowley

Do a search on the internet for real estate investing and you will find hundreds of ways to get rich quick through real estate investing.  And it’s true, if you are selling books, DVDs or real estate seminars you can become wealthy in a short period of time.  If you are investing in real estate it is just not going to happen without the proper up front research.

Investing in real estate is one of the few ways for the average person to gain