Category: Getting Started

How To Become A Landlord The ultimate goal of investing in rental property is to turn a profit.  To ensure that you achieve that goal it is essential that you follow several critical guidelines. Most of us dream of becoming …Read more  »

Starting A Real Estate Investment LLC Why have an LLC? There are mainly two reasons why you want any kind of business structure: Pay less tax, and protect your assets. LLCs can be especially helpful if there are multiple owners of …Read more  »

Housing Trends And Predictions For 2019 and 2020 Is 2019 a good time to buy a home, sell a home, move up, or invest in real estate — or will you be better off parking your money elsewhere, whether that …Read more  »

Given the new proposed United States tax plan from the Trump administration, investing in real estate has some potential implications for a new investor. Most consider the changes extremely beneficial to first-time real estate investors in particular. To cover the …Read more  »

Once your offer finally gets accepted, one of the first things you’ll do is submit an escrow deposit. This money -- your “good faith” deposit -- helps show the seller that you’re serious about buying the home. If the home closes …Read more  »

How To Lower Property Taxes On Your Home?? There is an entire political discussion around taxes: are they fair or unfair? Are you paying your fair share? During the last election cycle, President Trump received a lot of attention when …Read more  »

According to the National Association of Realtors, approximately 5.51 million existing homes were sold in 2017. While many of these homes were undoubtedly purchased to house the buyer's own family, others were certainly flipped or turned into income properties. If …Read more  »

I’ve frequently written about how savers are losers. And it’s true. In an economy that runs on debt and thrives on inflation, there is nothing more financially dangerous than thinking your savings will provide a secure financial future. Well, almost nothing. …Read more  »

Investors are attracted to investing in real estate because the potential for profit is tremendous.  However, the possibility of losing it all is always lurking in the back of investors' minds because, as with any investment, there is risk involved. …Read more  »