Real estate is an attractive investment option for people who have the necessary capital. Owning a rental property often seems like a fuss-free way to make some extra cash. However, there’s a lot more involved in being a landlord than many people may think. Photo via Pixabay The Benefits and ... » Learn More about Investing in a Rental Property?
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Home That Fits Your Home-Based Business
If you are dreaming of opening your own home business but don’t have the space you need to work, it could be time to buy a new home. Having some extra space in your home can help you grow your business without limitations. Plus you’ll have more room for your family, which can help you create some ... » Learn More about Home That Fits Your Home-Based Business
Foreclosed Home – Bad Idea?
REO or real estate owned foreclosed homes can offer great deals but watch out for downsides that may occur with any foreclosure, like maintenance or permitting issues. Purchasing a Foreclosed Home from the Bank - Bad Idea? Question: We are considering a home in a great ... » Learn More about Foreclosed Home – Bad Idea?
Escalation Clause what is it?
Within a competitive seller’s market, a very common tactic to help win a bidding war - when multiple offers are made on one property - is implementing an escalation clause. What exactly is an escalation clause? Sometimes called an “escalator,” an escalation clause is when a ... » Learn More about Escalation Clause what is it?
June Existing-Home Sales Surge
U.S. home sales rose a record amount month-to-month in June, NAR says - but one of the reasons is due to the fact May sales fell dramatically in the early days of the pandemic. Existing-home sales rebounded at a record pace in June, in accordance with the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) ... » Learn More about June Existing-Home Sales Surge