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How can a property manager help you step away from landlord duties and improve your work/life balance? Here are all the best tips.

Here are 5 creative ways to help you pay for your home renovation project so that you don’t break the bank before you’ve even begun.

A Real Estate Land Contracts — also called Land Contracts, Contracts for Deed, or Contracts for Sale — are purchase agreements between a buyer and a seller for a piece of real estate, and include specific loan and payment terms. The real estate can be any type of property, including undeveloped land.   Land Contracts Are […]

For many homeowners, their house is their biggest investment. And when it comes time to cash in, they want to sell their house for maximum value. When selling your home, avoid these costly mistakes to save you time and stress and help you find a buyer quickly.   Avoid a Messy, Dirty House Cleaning your […]

Cap Rate Cap rate is short for “capitalization rate” and is one of many metrics used by commercial real estate investors when evaluating deals. The cap rate is usually expressed as a percentage, and is equal to a building’s annual net operating income (NOI) divided by its current market value. For example, if the current […]

Here’s what it means to be an Accredited Investor and why you might want to become one.

5 Types of Real Estate Title Ownership When buying and selling real estate, title ownership determines who actually owns a property. A title is all the rights and privileges granted with a piece of real estate. The term “title” may also refer to the actual document, like a deed, that proves ownership. How you choose […]

Section 8 Housing Is a Government Program Section 8 Housing (also called Section 8 Rent Assistance, or just Section 8) is a Federal government program. It helps qualified low-income families pay their rent through rent subsidies. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds the Section 8 program. Local Public Housing Authorities manage […]

In this day and age, it is no secret that investing in real estate can be a great way to increase your ongoing cash flow and build wealth, but how do you know where to look? Before you place your first offer it is crucial to become familiar and comfortable with the market in which […]