If you are considering renting your home on a land contract or a lease-to-own, this is a good time for that. We are likely to see more creative financing options than we have in the past 10 or 15 years and that’s not such a bad situation.
Real Estate
Surface rights, mineral rights, Appalachian Mountains, and knowing your rights
When you buy land, property, a home, you have the rights to everything that property has to offer- seen and unseen. It’s something you need to know. Judd describes how mining companies purchase the mineral rights from Appalachians for pennies- literally pennies, leaving the residents with surface rights. The Appalachians did not know better, and didn’t have the means to find out more about their own rights, but now you know, and you need to know so you understand how important this idea is.
Lot Links: Transforming the vacant lots in Dayton
Note 3-11-13: This remains one of my most popular posts because people are looking for contacts regarding Lot Links. If you want to talk directly the City of Dayton about the Lot Links program, please call (937)333-3775> Note 5-24-2010: This post was first...
Sellers Ask: Are vacant homes in Dayton harder to sell?
Short answer is "Yes". Long answer is "Depends". Let's start with the long answer: Dayton investors, flippers, intrepid pioneers often want to see the bones of the home: What do they need to replace, repair, rehab. They don't care about any emotional attachment to the...
Looking for Open Houses in Dayton Ohio? Easy.
It’s Sunday morning in Dayton Ohio and you want to go looking at homes. I understand that. You probably want to go looking at homes during an Open House because you might be undecided about which Realtor to use, and you figure at an Open House you can remain anonymous. I understand that as well. Or maybe you just love looking at homes? A really great way to find Open Houses in the Greater Dayton area is directly through the Dayton Area Board of Realtors (DABR) website, through their Open House portal, here.
From my DaytonMostMetro archives: Giving thanks…
If you are looking for a website that celebrates the local flavor of Dayton, you have to visit DaytonMostMetro. The lively, positive conversation and interesting posts will give you a real sense of what is going on in the Dayton area.