Desert Hot Springs is HOT!!!
Tuesday, November 01
Usually when a fisherman finds a particularly good spot to fish, he doesn’t make a large commotion. Perhaps this is because he doesn’t want to risk upsetting the fish, and this is understandably a valid concern. More importantly however, he doesn’t want to indicate to any other fisherman th...
Snatching Victory From the Jaws of Defeat (Part II)
Saturday, October 22
So what was our mistake??? Actually, I discussed this in a previous post: see The Importance of A Listing Agent Our mistake though was not solely picking the incorrect listing agent initially. It was also exacerbated by not realizing our mistake and taking corrective action immediately. For m...
Snatching Victory From the Jaws of Defeat (Part I)
Friday, October 14
When you buy a property at a significant discount to market value, it is, for all intents and purposes, pretty hard to screw up the deal. Here’s a little anecdote about how we came pretty close to doing exactly that. 401 S El Cielo was purchased at Trustee Sale Auction (as all of our properties...
The Importance of a Listing Agent
Monday, October 10
“Real Estate Agents are a dime a dozen.” Perhaps. However, I think that the right listing agent in the right situation can sometimes make all the difference. When would this be the case, you ask? Consider the following scenario: A property is located in a gated, condo community that has some ...