Information Asymmetry in the Real Estate Market
Successful investors know that it is not the asset class that makes one rich. Rather it is information about the asset class that makes one rich. Therefore, if any investor were to consistently have access to information which is not available in the market, they could trade off of it and gain a handsome return in the process.The real estate market has one of the most opaque information systems. Relevant information is not publically disbursed through official sources. Rather, it spreads via grapevine. Therefore, one needs to be well connected to obtain such information and benefit from it. In this article, we have listed the various levels of information that buyers can expect to have.
Level 0 Information: Publically Available<...
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5 Reasons to Avail Professional Photography
5 Reasons to Avail Professional Photography
People rarely doubt that the easiest way to showcase your property for sale is through pictures and photographs but even fewer realize the role of vivid professional photographs in getting your property sold right off the bat.
Even if you are selling a apartment for a ridiculous price, a blurry photograph in the wrong angle could mean your sale post will be scrolled right past! It’s a common misconception to question the worth of investing in professional photograp...
How to manage my rental property more easily in Thimphu,Bhutan?
A property manager or estate manager is a person or firm charged with operating a
real estate property for a fee, when the owner is unable to
personally attend to such details, or is not interested in doing so.
While every investor’s situation is different,
there are certain scenarios and factors that typically pre-dispose owners one
way or the other. The following questions are designed to help you determine if
you should consider hiring a property manager.
1. How far do you live
from your rental property and how frequently can you visit the property on a
regular basis?
If you are close you may be able to make the
regular visits required for maintenance, inspections, collections, etc.,
otherwise the further you live the higher your travel time and expenses will
be. The larger the distance the more temptation the...
Buying Best Deal Real Estate in Thimphu,Bhutan
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Like to own an apartment? You have knocked at the right place.
Housing.bt is a legal and licensed real estate
broker based in Thimphu TechPark, Babesa, Thimphu. We offer the finest housing
choices for the deserving government and corporate employees post retirement.
Investment in real estate is certainly a difficult choice, particularly, when
it comes to investing a lifetimes’ savings.
You have to be confident and happy
to call it a home considering various other aspects such as safety,
convenience, quality, and future economic significance.
Housing.bt has recently entered into an exclusive partnership pact
with Yangphel Real Estate (YRE) to market and sell 136 residential apartment
buildings located at Chamjekha, Kabesa in Thimphu. We are the only real estate broker
to have entered into such partnership with the country’s re...
My experience @ GES 2016 with US President Barack Obama
I have seen and learned more in 2 days than all my schooling and
college education combined. I had the
honor to meet US President Barack Obama and the founders of Google, Uber,
LinkedIn, Facebook, AOL among others. I also had the privilege to meet hundreds
of entrepreneurs from hundreds of countries. GES 2016 has been a life changing
experience and I would like to share my experience to entrepreneurs across the
globe who could not make it and also to those present during the forum on my
takeaway from GES 2016 with the single objective to promote entrepreneurship in
Bhutan and across the globe.
Here are the 8 condensed lessons I have learned which may not do
justice to such a high level event but I believe will certainly benefit you
all.
Lesson 1: Believe in yourself and your idea: It may ...
Bed and Breakfast with Ugyen Home Stay
Meet
Mr. Ugyen and his wife Doley Bidha and you will be greeted with a warm bhukhari
room heater in the spacious sitting room and a cup of thirst quenching butter tea. It’s been five year since Ugyen and his wife started their lucrative
Bread and Breakfast service catering to inter/national tourist with technical
assistance from the Royal Government of Bhutan.
Located
just a walkable distance from Lhakhang Karpo, Ugyen Home Stay is among the last
three thriving home stay @ Damchoe, Haa from the initial establishment of
twenty.
His
home stay can bed six of us, three in each room and is facilitated with a clean
western toilet at an affordable USD 15-18 per night stay. The majestic beauty
of the house is magnified with the exotic surrounding which includes a Jersey
calf and a cute Tibetan M...
Housing.bt launched on 12 Feb 16
Housing.bt was launched on 12th Feb, 2016 at Thimphu TechPark. The occassion was graced by H.E Lynpo Sangay Nyima Tsempo, Minister of Labour and Human Resources as the guest of honour. Housing.bt is one of the beneficiaries of Loden-DHI Fund 2015.
Housing.bt is Bhutan's first online marketplace to announce and search vacant spaces in Thimphu and Bhutan. It caters to house owners, real estate developers and brokers who can advertise their vacant spaces. The database of such vacant spaces can be browsed and booked online by interested buyers or potential tenants. Alternatively tenants can also announce their existing rooms for exchange with others.
The present source of finding houses through newspaper and
social networking site let you discover houses but to book it you have to
ultimately visit the houses. Hence it provides discoverability of the houses
without the pre...