Jeff Lund's Michigan Real Estate Investor's Blog

When I start remodeling either a flip or rental, I call up my favorite scrapper to come over and pick up what he feels he can scrap out (metals, mostly).Since the cost at the dump is determined by the weight, I can save some valuable dollars by reducing the amount that I am bringing to the landfi...

Here's a blog that came too close to home last night... a rehab home we've been working on just got the water meter installed on Monday, and my worker called me this morning to tell me that a copper thief had broken into the home last night, trashing the back door, and searching for copper pipe.L...

Here's a blog that came too close to home last night... a rehab home we've been working on just got the water meter installed on Monday, and my worker called me this morning to tell me that a copper thief had broken into the home last night, trashing the back door, and searching for copper pipe.L...

Technorati ProfileHello Everyone,Here's a tch question for you:I just joined www.technorati.com, which is supposed to enhance your blog postings... anyone had any experience whith that site?  Have you found it helps?  If so, how, and where do you find results?  We are all looking for any way to h...

Ah, spring is here, (at least on the calender) and that means holding open houses more than any other time of the year.  Although we hold open houses sometimes to appease the seller, we also hold them to attract buyers.  In this regard, here is a marketing tip that can help you capture more buyer...

Here's a post that my webmaster mentioned to me the other day, and I thought I'd pass it on.On our company website www.fivestarmichigan.com, I had mentioned on my profile page that I had 2 children, and, as a proud father, I listed their ages and names.Our web guru told me that this is a security...

When I'm taking photos of a property, I use a wide angle lens on my digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera... it really makes a difference on what the interior rooms portray on the property.True, a digital SLR costs more money to purchase than a regular point-and-shoot digital camera, and the sp...