Parts of a House to Invest In
March 24, 2017
If you are considering spending some money on home improvements this year, there are a few things that you might want to keep in mind. What you will get back with regards to your investment will depen..
Top 3 Ways to Get Involved in Real Estate Investing
March 16, 2017
Real estate investing has long been one of the most secure and lucrative forms of investment. Real estate is a tangible investment that you can see and feel, and forms the bedrock of any economy. Peop..
Tired of Renting But Not Ready to Buy? Here’s a Solution for You
March 7, 2017
Renting has its perks. Renting is a lot easier to qualify for than purchasing a home. Renters also have the advantages of not having to worry about the property maintenance, insurance, taxes, or fees ..
Millennials Are Buying up Real Estate – Here’s Why
March 3, 2017
Young Homeowners Are More Likely to Borrow From Parents Home prices in the United States and across many other parts of the world have been growing at a reasonable pace for the past five years. One co..
10 Tips for Flipping Houses
February 22, 2017
If you want to be successful at buying a house to flip, you need to get as many house flipping tips as you can. Flipping houses can be a profitable enterprise, if you learn from other house flippers a..
Collaboration Using with Real Estate Partnerships
February 21, 2017
We hear about tech startups that scale from Silicon Valley all the time. It’s infectious to think that a simple idea can command a billion-dollar valuation nearly overnight. Naturally, real estate i..
Successful Property Development
January 27, 2017
As with most things, not all property investments are created equal. The successes of your property ventures are the product of a range of considerations and your own understanding of the key factors ..
4 Insider Investment Property Tips to Make You Rich
December 16, 2016
Investing in real estate is part of the American dream. It means that you have moved beyond being a renter, or simply a homeowner, and have graduated to being a landlord. However, being a landlord i..
5 Value-Adding Renovations for Your Real Estate Investment
December 15, 2016
There are many ways that you can make money from real estate investments. The most popular is to purchase a property and wait for it to appreciate as the market improves. Oftentimes, investors will ma..
4 Reasons You Should Invest in Real Property Sooner Rather Than Later
December 13, 2016
If you’re still pumping money into the stock market, mutual funds, retirement accounts, and bonds without setting aside anything for real estate, then you’re making a huge mistake. Real estate is ..
Money Meets Innovation in Real Estate
December 9, 2016
From the information age to the innovation economy, the rapid improvements of technology have influenced and changed everyday living for the better. From hailing taxis to grabbing an Uber, collaborati..
5 Tips for Making Money on a Commercial Property
December 6, 2016
Making an income in real estate isn’t limited to private properties. Investors can also see profits from their commercial investments if they know how to approach the process. A commercial property ..
Should You Invest in International Real Estate?
December 2, 2016
Saving for retirement is a lifelong process but everyone approaches it differently. For some, it means building a stock portfolio while others choose to rely on an IRA, 401k or another retirement acco..
3 Ways You Can Take Advantage of the Booming Real Estate Market
November 28, 2016
Though this has been an election year, the real estate market continued to flourish. Sellers are reaping excellent prices on their homes due to high demand and raking in profits with no end in sight. ..
Are You Over 62? Here are 3 Ways a Reverse Mortgage Can Help You
November 9, 2016
Even if you are not over 62, you have seen the commercials and read the articles. Reverse mortgages are extremely popular now, but the benefits are often misunderstood. This is especially true whe..
Guaranteed Rental Income with HUD’s Section 8 Program
November 9, 2016
Affordable housing typically gets a bad name. NIMBYism has created barriers and challenges for new affordable housing units. Residents and homeowners fear the thought of allowing lower-income resident..
Understanding Real Estate Property Value – Part 2
October 12, 2016
In this first part of this series, we discussed where to look for and how to determine the property value of the real estate. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of intrinsic value and the lo..
The Internet of Real Estate Property Value – Part 1
September 13, 2016
When buying real estate, it is important to understand the property value. Both investors and owner occupants are interested in finding out what their property is worth. Fundamentally, this warrants a..
4 Strategies for Investing in International Real Estate
September 7, 2016
Property investors are increasingly widening their search overseas, favoring international real estate as opposed to a property closer to home. Many real estate investors are positioning themselves to..
Creating Success from Flipping Homes
August 9, 2016
If you ever dreamed of getting into real estate investing, you probably have heard of flipping homes. It’s simply buying a house or a property with the intention to renovate it, sell it, and make mo..
Opportunity in Depressed Neighborhoods
July 27, 2016
This July, RealtyTrac published a study report that analyzed the “best of the worst” neighborhoods across the country. Surprisingly, Columbus, Ohio’s 43206 zip code was ranked 19th on the list. ..
Interest Deductions When Refinancing a Reverse Mortgage
June 30, 2016
For many homeowners, a long-held advantage of buying a home has been the ability to write off mortgage interest from their taxable income. It’s also possible for reverse mortgage borrowers to take a..
Local vs Long-Distance: Where to Invest in Real Estate
June 24, 2016
Investing in real estate is often done in areas that people know best. They take the plunge when they see a property around the corner listed for sale or the word travels through the grapevine of a ho..
Than Merrill Explains How to Get Started in Real Estate (Part Two)
June 22, 2016
The basic component to becoming a real estate investor is the ability to turn an idea into fruition – but it doesn’t happen overnight. Instead, it commands a well-devised game plan furnished w..