If you need to makeover your home in a major way, it may make sense to take out a major loan, find another place to live for a few months, and hire a reliable crew to get it all done in one fell swoop. But often, it makes more financial sense to remodel incrementally, usually […]
While it may make sense for a wealthy or institutional investor to pay all-cash for a new home, does it make sense for a typical homeowner? Let’s weigh the pros and cons
Are you a real estate investor looking to take your business on the go? If so, here are ten must-have applications (apps) for real estate investors that offer you the ability to quickly access time-sensitive information from your iPhone, Android or tablet. The List: Best Real Estate Investing Apps for 2016 1. Auction.com App Of course, […]
I am often asked by brand new real estate investors how much money can be made by flipping houses. Over the last decade, a number of television shows have shown both new and seasoned investors making huge profits on house flips. Some of the shows are realistic, but others seem to be somewhat contrived. I […]
Many Americans switch jobs every four to five years, and may or may not buy a house. So is homeownership still part of the American Dream?
What is House Hacking? House hacking is a great real estate investment strategy when owning multi-family rental properties. House hacking is when you live in one of the multiple units of your investment property as your primary residence, and have renters from the other units pay your mortgage and expenses. House hacking can also occur in […]
These days a large number of real estate investors are looking for good homes to flip. But not every home is going to be profitable as a flipper.
Building a real estate investing team is essential to achieving success in real estate investing. Some of the best real estate investors understand the real value that a team can add. You can’t be everywhere or doing everything at all times. This is where your real estate investing team comes in to help. Search Foreclosure […]
Before you buy a fixer upper, it is vital to ask yourself five key questions that will determine whether or not this type of home is right for you.
Here are the top warning signs that should heighten your antennae when considering buying a rental property.