Entries by Nathalie Mullinix

I’ll Buy Your House If You Buy Mine

Eager to move closer to their grandchildren in Tennessee, retirees Allen and Wilma Sawtelle put their home in the Southwestern Nevada town of Pahrump up for sale in August. They got nowhere. “The market is just dead,” says Mr. Sawtelle. At their open house, he says, “I think one guy came, and he’d been drinking.”

10 Frequently Asked Short Sale Questions

Here are 10 frequently asked short sale questions that are very helpful especially if you are just getting started or considering short sales as a means to acquiring pre-foreclosures.
1. What happens to the seller’s credit rating when they allow an investor to short sell their property?
What typically happens is the loan will show

IRS is Eyeing Real Estate Practitioners

The Internal Revenue Service is paying close attention to the definition of “Real Estate Professional” when it reviews tax returns. Under the IRS Code and Regulations, real estate professionals are defined as those who spend 750 hours or more annually handling real estate-related activities. 
Real estate professionals with property investments cannot record more than $25,000

Don’t Fear Falling Prices

Yale Professor Robert Shiller, whose Case-Shiller 20-city home price index has become an industry standard, says people shouldn’t fear gradually falling home prices.
“There’s nothing troubling about a gradual correction of home prices. If we keep our incomes at the current level and home prices go down we are richer, we can buy more housing,”

Nishi System

Osamu Murata who is 88 years old as of August 15, 2015 doesn’t take medicine, walks miles daily joins us in a replay discussing his system to a long and healthy life. “Home is where the Heart Is” and our body is also home for us that we need to take  care of in order