Buying a Flip Home – Some Things to Watch Out For

August 2, 2010 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment 

Flip homes – homes purchased by investors then quickly sold for a profit – are a growing trend in Phoenix. But buyers beware! Profits come first to flippers.

Real People – Real Predictions for the 2010 Real Estate Market

January 19, 2010 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment 

Sure we have all heard the gloom and doom on the Evening News, but what do real people predict will happen in the real estate market this year?

Real Estate Investing for Dummies (NOT!)

November 6, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment 

Here are some thoughts after attending a 6-hour Continuing Education class (this is a class geared for Realtors) on Fix & Flips. The class focused a lot on paint colors, war stories and Home Depot shopping tips, but skipped right over the key areas where most investors fall flat on their faces.
There are many [...]