Joe Cline's Article in Real Estate

356 Yard Sale Tips
One man's junk is another man's treasure, or so says the legacy of the yard sale. The purpose of holding your own yard sale is not necessarily to pawn off junk, but rather generate a good revenue from items you are no longer using.
Posted on Jul-20-2010

363 Executive Office Suites: Space without the Hassle
Wondering about the benefits of using an executive office suite instead of managing your own offices? Handling the expense of moving and maintaining office equipment and the micro-management of keeping an office operational can be difficult for a busy company to handle.
Posted on May-17-2010

379 Tips for Writing Great Home Marketing Copy
Interested in writing up some marketing copy for your home based business? Many small business owners assume that they need to hire an advertising professional to attract customers.
Posted on May-03-2010

381 Beach House: The Perfect Investment Home
Interested in investing in a beach house? Many people are nervous about buying beach front property because of the frequently high initial cost and the out of the way location. However, current the recent foreclosure crisis has made now the perfect time to invest in a beautiful piece of beach front property.
Posted on May-03-2010

354 How To Get A Real Estate License In Texas
Selling real estate can be a challenging and lucrative profession, but before you can begin your new career you will need to obtain your real estate license. In the state of Texas, getting your real estate license takes time, dedication, and a certain amount of financial investment.
Posted on Apr-16-2010

557 Credit Repair for Homebuyers - what you need to know before you apply for a mortgage
When you are ready to buy a home, the first place you should turn your attention is not the local MLS listings. You need to pay attention to your credit report.
Posted on Feb-19-2010

589 Energy Audits and Why You Need One
The cost of electricity continues to sky-rocket. No matter what you try to do, you cannot control the cost of electricity and fight huge energy companies for unfair electricity prices.
Posted on Feb-19-2010

442 Finding an Investment Property: A basic guide
Real estate investing is one of the most exciting investments you can make. Whether you are investing in a property to rent out or want to improve its interior and then flip it, there are a few basic guidelines you should know.
Posted on Feb-19-2010

754 Get Organized! 5 Tips for Organizing Before you move
Your move will go a whole lot smoother and easier if you take the time to get organized before the movers arrive. Being organized before you start packing will help you move more quickly, will help you get settled quickly and will improve your moving experience overall.
Posted on Feb-19-2010

489 Great Hills Neighborhood in Austin, Texas
If you’re looking for a place to live near downtown Austin that still has a community feel, look no further than the Great Hills neighborhood.
Posted on Feb-09-2010

594 Finding a Home Online: The Do’s and Don’ts of Online Real Estate
The Internet makes life easier in a lot of different ways. It certainly has improved and expanded the capabilities of real estate agents to market their properties for sale and put buyers in touch with sellers.
Posted on Feb-09-2010

406 Condos: Is this the right time to buy?
If you’re currently renting or are looking to downgrade from a large home, this may be the perfect time to purchase a condo. While condominium units were once not treated with the same level or respect as single family homes
Posted on Feb-09-2010

403 Buy a Home or Rent? What to do in this economy
If you are in the position of being a first time home buyer in this economy, you may be stuck in a quandary. With a depressed real estate market, is it better to rent or own a home?
Posted on Feb-09-2010

431 Austin's Circle C Ranch: Austin Living for Young Families
If you have a young family and want a safe and fun environment to raise your children, look no further than Circle C. This area in Southwest Austin is a master-planned community that began in 1988.
Posted on Feb-09-2010

486 Home Staging: Should You Hire a Professional?
Home staging is quickly becoming one of the most important parts of selling a home, especially in this slow market. Home staging is the process of setting a home up in such a way that it looks as appealing as possible and move in ready.
Posted on Feb-05-2010

440 Home Inspections - Don't skip this important buying step!
Home buyers need to pay close attention to the inspection that their home receives. Buying a home is the most major purchase that you’ll make in your life, and you deserve to be insured that your investment is a wise one.
Posted on Feb-05-2010

1241 Top Ten Real Estate Tycoons for 2009
Forbes has announced its 400 richest Americans for 2009, and as expected, real estate tycoons still enjoy many of the top spots.
Posted on Jan-31-2010

1171 Real Estate Investing Overseas
With the markets constantly in flux and individual investors looking for better ways to grow money, overseas real estate investing has taken off.
Posted on Jan-31-2010

1111 Green Construction Trends in Austin
In Austin these days, like in a lot of the country, people are going green with their building practices. There is a much bigger emphasis being placed on energy efficiency and things of that nature, so construction companies are hopping on board and doing their part.
Posted on Jan-31-2010

1108 Celebrity Foreclosures: Economic Woes of the Rich and Famous
Recent economic difficulties have left many homeowners in an untenable situation; housing values have plummeted, leaving them with mortgages that far outweigh the home’s current worth and creating the potential for foreclosure.
Posted on Jan-31-2010

1188 Bad Credit Mortgage Refinancing: What you need to know
Despite your best efforts, you may have landed in a difficult financial situation where you’re no longer able to get a standard mortgage refinance.
Posted on Jan-31-2010

486 Short Sales: What you need to know as a seller
A short sale is an option that is available to sellers that will prevent foreclosure. This specific type of real estate sale is becoming more popular as many people are becoming unable to meet their mortgage payments because of the tough economic times.
Posted on Dec-03-2009

489 Top Five Reasons to Buy a Home in Austin
Austin is the capital of Texas but it’s only the fourth largest city in Texas, giving it a metropolitan yet somewhat small town feel. If you’re already in Texas and are looking for someplace to move or if you’re moving here from out of state, you should know that Austin is a great place to be!
Posted on Dec-03-2009

432 Relocation Tips: Finding the Right School for Your Child
Relocating can be a very trying time for the entire family, but it often hardest on children who still live at home. Because they are often moving away from their friends and a school that they are settled in and used to, it’s important to make the transition as easy as possible for them.
Posted on Dec-03-2009

480 Five Things to Consider When Buying a Home
Purchasing a home is an exciting time in anyone’s life. As one of the biggest investments you can make, buying a new home can also provide security, a sense of success and a place for your children to grow and create memories.
Posted on Dec-02-2009