Category: Financing

Why Investing in Real Estate is Better Than Investing in Gold

April 1st, 2016
Gold has been in demand for many years.  It has been associated with affluence and is usually represented as ostentatious jewelry.  And unlike other precious metals, gold remains assessed at a high value.  A regular Apple Smart Watch will cost …Read more  »

Different Markets, Different Strategies

March 29th, 2016
Once you learn how to analyze where your market is and the direction it’s probably going, then you can plan your investment attack. Certain strategies work well in a rising market, others work better in a flat or falling market.  …Read more  »

4 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Lender

February 29th, 2016
In order to ensure long-term success when purchasing a rental property, it’s important to develop a strong, reliable team that can help you through the buying process, and your lender is a BIG part of that equation. That’s why, when …Read more  »

Where Are Americans Moving To?

February 23rd, 2016
U-Haul moving truck price disparities usually indicate domestic migration trends long before official migration does.  In light of that, we compared the costs of renting a truck each direction to and from 16 cities and learned that: People are leaving …Read more  »

What Rental Property Investors Can Expect in 2016

February 15th, 2016
The 2016 housing market is expected to be a picture of moderate but solid growth, with increasing interest rates a minimal concern.  Rental investors will particularly benefit as property appreciates, rents rise to record heights and vacancy rates fall. The …Read more  »

What's Your One BIGGEST Real Estate Question?

January 19th, 2016
Children learn by asking questions.  Students learn by asking questions.  Investors learn by asking questions.  People who think that they know it all no longer ask questions – why should they? The most successful people in life never stop asking …Read more  »

How To Predict and Prepare for Another Market Crash

November 10th, 2015
As you have probably heard, China seems to be on the edge of a significant crash.  This has prompted questions of how to predict and prepare for the next real estate market crash in the US.  We've had a couple …Read more  »

Rental Crisis in the US

November 7th, 2015
There are more renters now than in the history of the United States.  Unfortunately, we’re also in "the worst rental affordability crisis that this country has ever known," per the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.  That's a bad …Read more  »

When To Buy Investment Real Estate

November 3rd, 2015
When people ask, "Is it still a good idea to buy real estate now?", there are often two underlying problems.  First, is a loss of direction.  Second, "The Stock Market Mentality."  Put simply, in the stock market, timing is all …Read more  »
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