September 4, 2008 – 3:44 am
by Doc Schmyz
It used to be that “people” made decisions about your credit worthiness. You knew your banker and your handshake was all the collateral you needed. Those days are long gone, and now a single number - your FICO score - determines your credit worthiness.
We can talk about several ways to review your credit but to keep it simple we are going to focus on the credit model created by Fair, Isaac Company. Better known as FICO.
A FICO score is one of the main factors used to determine your interest rate and the amount of a loan you will be offered. A good score makes you a more attractive loan then say someone who has a less then stellar credit history.
Getting and improving your credit score is not hard at all, just takes time. Here is a tip or two that will help you improve and increase your score.
FIRST: You need to get a copy of your credit history
You may not have a credit history for several reasons. Maybe you?re a student, maybe you pay all your bills with cash, maybe you have never needed a loan for anything. All this will have an effect on your history.
September 3, 2008 – 1:05 pm
by John Krol
Boomers Bank In investment finance, private equity real estate is an asset class consisting of equity and debt investments in property. Investments typically involve an active management strategy ranging from moderate reposition or releasing of properties to development or extensive redevelopment. Investments are typically made via private equity real estate fund, a collective investment scheme, which pools capital from investors. These funds typically have ten-year life span consisting of a 2-3 year investment period during which properties are acquired and a holding period during which active asset management will be carried out and the properties will be sold.
History and evolution There is a long history of institutional investment in real estate both through direct ownership of property and through pooled investment funds. Initially institutional real estate investments were in core real estate, however, market conditions in the early 1990s led to the emergence of opportunistic funds which aimed to take advantage of falling property prices to acquire assets at significant discounts.[1] Private equity real estate emerged as an independent asset class in the beginning of the 21st century and has experienced huge growth in recent years. Strategies Private equity real estate funds generally follow core-plus, value added, or opportunistic strategies when making investments.
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August 19, 2008 – 5:48 pm
by J. Kim
When most people think of Las Vegas, they have a predisposed image of the ?city that never sleeps?. But there?s more to Vegas than the casinos and shows. There are other attractions that people may never know about. One of these attractions is the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Unlike other wax museum, Madame Tussauds is fully interactive. You can touch and even role play with some of your favorite celebrities. If you are looking for romance, take your significant other on a gondola ride down the Venetian. Take a day trip to Death Valley.
If you are thinking about making Las Vegas your home, consider a condominium. The average price of a Las Vegas condominium is $273,550 or $215.86 per square foot. However, there is a wide range of prices in the Vegas area.
Renting a condominium is a great choice if you are not yet ready to commit to buying your home. A Las Vegas condominium costs an average of $1,250 or $1.17 per square foot but the range is very varied depending on the area you choose to live. For example you could pay up to $9,000 for a luxurious property in a desirable area, as opposed to as little as $200 per month for an older property in a less attractive neighborhood.
August 19, 2008 – 4:24 pm
by Kim and Charles Petty
1. Add a message board to your web site. People will visit your web site to ask questions and answer other people’s questions.
2. Add a directory of web site links to your web site. People will visit your web site to find related web site links for the topic they’re interested in.
3. Add an article section to your web site. People will visit your web site to read and learn new info related to their interests.
4. Add an archive of past e-zine issues to your web site. People will visit your web site to read past issues of your e-zine that they’ve missed.
5. Add a free ebook directory to your web site. People will visit your site to download, study and read new information.
6. Add a free classified ad section. People will visit your web site to place their own free classified ad and to read other offers.
7. Add a free link page to your web site. People will visit your web site to place their own link and to look at other people’s links.
August 19, 2008 – 3:19 pm
by Kim and Charles Petty
The concept of this is for you to offer a subscription type product as an upsell or backend product. For example, if you’re selling an ebook for $37 offer a subscription to a related e-zine for $9.95 a month. Instead of an e-zine, it could be monthly updated information for the ebook.
It’s not just for e-books, you can make it work for any product or service you sell. Some subscriptions that might work for your product could be:
- e-mail/telephone consulting
- a private or members only web site
- print newsletters/magazines
- product updates
- subscription warrantees
- product insurance
- e-zine/webzines
- the ideas are endless…..
The subscription product should be related to the product or service you’re selling. You could charge a weekly, monthly, or yearly subscription for the upsell product. You could sell your main product and upsell product as a total subscription package deal. You wouldn’t charge the one-time price for your main product; you would just charge the basic subscription price of the upsell product.
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