Real estate prices haven’t bottomed out, and even if new or existing home prices go lower, investors can still make money. Some experts say the home market bubble is popping, but you might not have to worry if you follow this advice on “Bubble Proofing” your investments.
The truth is that you can do more than survive, you can thrive with tighter lending rules, declines in sales activity, existing home prices falling, or worse. What homebuyers want most is peace of mind, knowing their investments will be secure for the future. And for most people, a home is the biggest investment they will ever make, so when the real estate market drops 10 percent in sales activity, they are bound to be nervous.
How Do You Make Money In a Down Market? In the press we are constantly hearing words like “decline in sales,” “trends worsen,” and “down turn market.” Those words stop many investors dead-in-their-tracks and make them stop buying or selling. This is really bad, because they could lose opportunities that might jeopardize their future. New home prices have fallen so sales have begun to soar. Sales of existing homes are falling, so it is predicted we will see pre-owned homes price plunge too. However, you can plan these uncertainties into your investment strategy and make smarter buying decisions.
What Makes a Market Good or Bad? More than ever home investors need to be proactive and learn what creates profit in uncertain times, so that you are always making the market good for yourself. Winners take both control and responsibility for what happens is the clear message of “Why We Want YOU To Be Rich,” the book Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki came out with last year as the housing market started to slide.
No one really knows whether wealth building strategists like Donald Trump, and Robert Kiyosaki make a lot of money or a small amount when home sales plunge, but either way, I am sure that they practice what I preach: They know how to bubble proof and they probably rest easier because of it. So what makes the difference between them and the rest of society? Only their level of financial literacy and the real estate strategies they know and put into practice.
A housing slump does create a challenge, but armed with the right knowledge any investor can still come out a winner. A home is a big investment and it would be best if we all learned how to “Bubble Proof” it. The good news is that they share their wisdom and what they learned from years of trial and error. Now potential investors can shorten our learning curve and be ahead of the game.
I wrote “Bubble Proof,” because I want homebuyers to be immune to market ups and downs. The book is full of practical wisdom and advice, as well as new ideas and possibilities for the common real estate investor.
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About the Author:
Tonja Demoff is a best-selling author and one of the highest producing and best-paid realtors in the United States. A much sought after lecturer, instructor, consultant, and businesswoman, Tonja has founded more than 10 companies. Through the Tonja Demoff Foundation, her ongoing goal is it to help hundreds of people and families to realize their American dream of becoming proud home owners and achieve what they desire. She is also a frequent guest on radio and TV news programs. A former top Air Force recruiter, She lives in California. Her newly revised book, “Bubble Proof is available in stores now. You can visit her online at www.tonjademoff.com.