Saturday, August 7, 2010

Investments: Is it time?

If anything has come out of this great depression that we are in, is that if you want to make money in the future now is the time to buy investment properties.

I know a lot of people are having a hard time holding on to their homes and I wish that was not happening to them. In some areas around Houston the neighbors of these homes are losing their value because of it too. It ranges from older communities to brand new ones and in all parts of the Houston area.

We can help these communities if more people, not just investors, would step up and invest their hard earned cash into these homes. Of course easier said than done. It does take that special mind set to do this type of investing and I am experiencing it now. The time and effort it takes and there will be a lot of it, that most people shy away from this type of investing. But in the long run once you see the potential in the profits you would make and the neighborhoods that you would help, I say go for it.

Not only are you helping the economy but you are also helping neighborhoods retain their value in their homes and of course the extra money in your pocket. Profits could range from 30% to 60% depending on the community that you decide to help and we have some great places that need that help.

So if your have some extra time why don't you drive around your own neighborhood and see how it is doing. Keeping up with the neighbors is a good thing here and you may be surprised that it could use your help and we all need a little help every now and then.