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10 Best Real Estate Books On Investing You Must Read In 2020

December 20, 2019 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

I wanted to write about the importance of real estate education through books. This article presents the 10 best books on real estate investing that will get you started in 2020. If you read all these books, you will imbibe a lot of information and learn from the case studies of top investors who’ve achieved great success in real estate investing.

Are you a real estate investor? Are you planning to invest? Real estate investing is an ever-evolving industry. Real estate is said to be one of the best investments that an individual can make. But why do so many people fail at it? You need adequate real estate education in order to help you out along the way.

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10 Rules of Successful Real Estate Investing

December 1, 2019 by Marco Santarelli 43 Comments

I came up with the following rules of successful real estate investing over my many years of successes and failures. These are the same rules I follow today and share with our clients at Norada Real Estate Investments.

1. Educate Yourself

Knowledge is the new currency. Without it you are doomed to follow other people’s advice without knowing if it’s good or bad.

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We Made the List! (America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies)

October 8, 2019 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

Inc. 5000 - Norada Real Estate Investments

We are proud to announce that we have made the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

Inc. Magazine ranked Norada Real Estate Investments as #925 on its annual list of the top 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent small businesses.

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How is The Atlanta Real Estate Market For Investment?

April 1, 2020 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, timing your local market is an important part of real estate investment. This article has been updated to reflect recent changes in the Atlanta real estate market. The Atlanta housing market has had a steady growth over the past several years that makes it a great place to live as well invest in. Located in the state of Georgia, the city of Atlanta is a hotspot for any type of real estate investing.

It is a city with an incredible amount of upside. The cost of living in Atlanta is reasonable when compared to other big cities like Los Angeles or New York. This factor alone draws young professionals priced out of those pricier markets. If you are a savvy investor, you must be aware of the fact that Atlanta real estate has a record of being one of the best long term investments in the nation.

Since 2015, the median home prices in Atlanta have appreciated by roughly 57% from $184,000 to $288,746, according to Zillow’s data. Everybody loves the low cost of living in Atlanta but the students especially appreciate it making it one of the top rental markets in the United States. As an investor you can buy a fully renovated turnkey rental property in Atlanta.

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Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on the California Housing Market

March 29, 2020 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

The novel coronavirus pandemic has literally gone viral and real estate sector is also getting impacted by it. Due to Covid-19 outbreak the new home sales dropped in February. Today, we decided to take a look at the short-term impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the California housing market. We’ll also look at the likely medium and long-term effects of the outbreak.

Before the coronavirus outbreak, the declining interest rates bolstered February home sales and price in California, according to C.A.R. The no. of home sales in February went up 6.6 percent from the 395,700 level in January, marking the first time in three months that sales jumped above the 400,000 benchmark. February also marked the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases.

As the coronavirus pandemic worsens, the sales activity in the California housing market is expected to decline in the coming months, particularly in cities with a “stay at home” mandate. This is because of open houses and home showings which are impossible be held in such conditions.

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Should You Invest In The Houston Real Estate Market?

March 27, 2020 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

It’s no more an unknown thing for a savvy real estate investor to know that Houston, Texas is a beautiful place to live and raise a family. Houston, with a fascinating history is considered to be one of the most desirable locations to invest in real estate in the country and the whole world at large.

The Houston real estate market is becoming one of the favorite destinations for those looking for a beautiful home. In case you are thinking about investing in Houston real estate, as an investor, it is only logical to consider the booming cities in the country.

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How is The Houston Housing Market Doing in 2020?

March 27, 2020 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

The Texas real estate market has been pretty quiet for a little under a decade now, but the real estate market in Houston has managed to remain relatively consistent while its surrounding areas have dragged their feet. In this article, our focus will be on the current state of the Houston real estate market and how it can affect the investors and home buyer.

The Houston housing market is always a hotbed of buyer activity; just ask the multitude of overseas investors who choose Houston as the city of their choice to invest in real estate. There was a time when Houston seemed immune to the highs and lows of housing cycles, but it now seems to have joined the pace of the national average. Bu

But its rate of appreciation continues to be slightly above the national rate. With an extremely diversified economy and a huge demand for housing, the Houston real estate market remains one of the top markets in the US for real estate investing.

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Should You Invest In The Dallas Real Estate Market?

March 27, 2020 by Marco Santarelli Leave a Comment

The Dallas Housing Market is cooling off and it is the right time for buyers to enter into the bidding wars. Investing in Dallas is always considered as a good decision by seasoned rental property investors. Cities like Dallas have seen residential exodus characteristics with both domestic and international immigration.

The Big D’s home prices have been skyrocketing with home owners and renters improving their desirability to the Dallas’ urban neighborhoods full of Millennials. You should invest in Dallas investment properties because of its favorable business climate and Texas’ low taxes are pulling in innovative companies that strengthen the city’s economic diversity.

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