Most homeowners say they will downsize at some point in their lives, but they haven’t put an actual plan together. A plan is important though because waiting too long to downsize can be costly, frustrating, and even dangerous. Here are some tips to help you spot when the time is right. #1: There’s Not Enough […]
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What to Expect When Selling an Inherited Property to a Cash Buyer
When we work with those who’ve recently inherited a home, we find that many weren’t expecting the added expense and responsibility of a new property. Some were living in a state far away from the inherited house, while others had their own house to manage and couldn’t afford the repairs, and added the holding cost […]
Six Renovation Lessons You Don’t Have to Learn the Hard Way
When it comes to home renovation, there are a lot of things you need to take into account. However, even if you have a strong DIY spirit, there are bound to be some mistakes you make. In this article, we’ll be going over 6 lessons that will help you avoid making costly mistakes when renovating […]
How We Help You Sell a House with Unpermitted Work
Most home improvement projects with the exception of painting and flooring installation require a permit. Even small updates like installing a new water heater, or putting up a fence will require permitting. It might seem like pointless bureaucracy at work, but permits are put in place to ensure that laws concerning land use, zoning, and […]
What to Expect When Selling Your House to an Investor
Most people sell their houses using a traditional approach which includes working with a real estate agent and listing the house on the multiple listing service (MLS). This works great for homeowners who have a house that requires few repairs and is ready to be moved into with few repairs and updates needed. These sellers […]
House Hacking: Your Way Into Investing
As we continue to watch the home prices rise across the country, more home buyers are wondering how they will ever be able to afford a house. House hacking could be the right move for you and has several benefits you may not have even considered! What is House Hacking? In real estate, the term […]
The Pre-Qualification Process
Shopping for a new home is exciting and fun, but before you head out to open houses, you need to start the process in a lender’s office. A loan pre-qualification is used as an estimate of how much you can afford to spend on a home. This will help you keep your sights on the […]
Photo Tips For A Standout Property Listing
How do you get your listing from good to great? You take your shot… And then you take it again. I’m talking about pictures! As a real estate investor, I’m always surprised by the photos that agents, or other investors, choose to include with their property listings. Dirty mirrors, pet food bowls, and broken swing […]
What’s Your WHY?
Before finding your why, building a business is just work… But once you find your WHY, the work has purpose. Around here, we talk a lot about finding freedom. For some people, freedom is their why. They just want to be free of many different things… their job, their boss, their time deficit, their financial restrictions. But for most people, finding freedom […]
What is a Home Owner’s Association (HOA)?
A home owners association (HOA) is an organization that is put together by a real estate developer when planning a new development project. This management organization sets the rules and regulations of a community and is in charge of the upkeep of common areas within a development such as pools or landscaping. As a real […]