Articles about developing real property, investing, and loans/foreclosure.

1. What does a Developer Do?
   
   This article explains what a developer "does all day." An overview of acquiring, building, and selling/leaseup of real estate.
2. Education
   
   Explains the educational opportunities available at both the undergraduate and graduate levels for various jobs related to developing real estate.
3. Finding Land
   
   Describes how to find the first vacant land for real estate development.
4. Your First Real Estate Investment
   
   Real estate investment seems to be a mystery to those who haven't tried it. When my husband and I first got married, he was surprised that I had invested in real estate, and stated that he could probably never do it. It is true that there are many different things to take into consideration before you purchase real estate. And there are many different types of opportunities. So this might be bewildering, but here are some steps to make it easier.
5. How to Avoid Foreclosure on Your Property
   
   If you are already behind on your payments, call your lender immediately. The number one thing. Lenders need from borrowers is communication. Ignoring their phone calls and letters will only make your situation worse. Also, write down every single thing you spend money on for a month and take a good, hard look at it. Where can you cut costs? At this point, it isn't about where you want to cut costs, that where you have to. Private school tuition and lattes for the whole family are not necessities. Cutting costs can help you build up the money to pay back your loan – and keep your house.

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