There are a few ways to ensure your rental property isn’t hemorrhaging and that you are, in fact, making a profit. Read on to learn more. You first started dabbling in real estate but have now become more serious about it. You’ve had some successes but also some failures; maybe you didn’t quite see the appeal […]
4 Ways to Find Off-Market Real Estate Properties
Finding attractive properties can be a major headache. You may not realize that the MLS doesn’t account for every available property. Off-market listings may feel ‘out of sight-out of mind,’ but they can be amazing opportunities if you can find them. Finding attractive properties can be a major headache. While the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) can provide […]
4 Reasons Investors Love Private Lenders
Private Money lending – especially sought after for fix-and-flip – is a near surefire way for investors to develop a successful real estate journey in a way that doesn’t feel overwhelming, insurmountable, or suffocating. Private money lending – especially sought after for fix-and-flip – is a near surefire way for investors to develop a successful […]
How to Challenge a Low Appraisal—And Win a High Valuation
Low Appraisal? Here’s How to Fight Back Your ability to qualify for a mortgage hinges on your home appraisal—so how can you maximize your home’s value? Here, learn how to challenge a low appraisal and get the highest valuation possible. There are many reasons to get an appraisal. A seller may want to know their […]
How To Increase Your Real Estate Portfolio
There are things you can do as a real estate investor to take advantage of growth opportunities and build a strong portfolio that will impact both your short-term and long-term future. If you think portfolios are only for students applying to art school, think again. In the world of real estate, an investor’s portfolio will […]
3 Reasons to Invest In Distressed Properties
Why Should Anyone Invest in Foreclosed Real Estate? For many people, the way some of these properties look makes them really unattractive. But here’s the thing. These properties usually have a lot of problems on the surface, but superficial issues aren’t the worst part. It makes so much more sense to buy distressed properties than […]
Top 50 Housing Markets for Home Price Appreciation and Sales Growth in 2021
When the holiday season passes and 2021 rolls in, homebuyers throughout the U.S. will begin searching for their next place to live. The tumultuousness of 2020 could certainly make next year harder to predict than ever. But nonetheless, Realtor.com has released its annual housing market forecast. Top 10 Housing Markets of 2021 Out of the top […]
Why Buy & Hold Is Such a Powerful Investing Strategy
The way we like to think of it is that buy-and-hold real estate is the “IDEAL” investment, which is an acronym for why it’s so good. I: Income The income from real estate is just the cash flow that an investment property brings in. This should be seen as the cherry on top, though. Many new […]
5 Strategies to Double Your House Flipping Profits
Real estate investing is a great way to put your money and talents to work for you. Unlike most investments available to the average person, real estate investing gives you a lot of control over the decisions that will determine your return on investment (ROI). Your first few house flips will be very hands-on, high-maintenance […]
Cash Out Refinance Investing
