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Investment Properties: Precautionary tips for avoiding bed bugs

Josh Talayka | January 16, 2012

Every year more and more reports of bed bug infestations are being reported, and almost every property type (residential, multifamily, hotels, and even some commercial) is at risk. The threat has become even greater as bed bugs have started to become resistant to many pesticides traditionally used to combat this problematic enemy.

Spending on Energy Efficient Homes expected to increase

Josh Talayka | January 2, 2012

Pike Research, a market research and consulting firm whose focus is on clean technology recently released a new report focusing on Energy Efficient Homes. The report estimates that between now and 2014, homeowners will begin increasing their spending on energy efficient improvements.

Seller Financing: The Benefits and the risks as a seller.

Josh Talayka | December 5, 2011

Seller financing can offer many benefits in today’s market for a seller. It offers a way for an equity seller to stand out from the competition. For one, since the majority of buyers who need seller financing can’t qualify for a traditional loan, they are normally willing to accept an interest rate well above conventional rates in order to complete the purchase.