Real Estate Blog
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The Different Types of Real Estate Investors You’ll Run Into in a Residential Market
Investing in real estate can be a lucrative endeavor, especially in the residential market. As you navigate the world of real estate, you’ll encounter various types of investors, each with their own unique strategies, goals, and approaches. Understanding these different types of investors is crucial, whether you’re a fellow investor, a homeowner, or a real…
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10 Cities with the most growth in 2023
The following infographic highlights the top cities that have been attracting a large number of new residents due to factors such as job opportunities, housing options, quality education, and affordability. As major cities are more expensive and congested with many looking for alternatives, these emerging cities offer a promising future for those seeking change. Check…
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6 Cheapest States to Buy a Home in 2023
If you’re in search of affordable housing, there is a wide range of options available to you. In this article, we will list the top 6 states that offer the lowest home prices. These states are ranked from the least expensive to the most expensive based on their average home values. It’s worth noting that…
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The Pros and Cons of 1% Down Payment Mortgages
Two major lenders in the nation have introduced 1% down payment mortgage programs, aiming to assist homebuyers who struggle to save for a down payment. While these initiatives have garnered attention, experts are cautioning against the potential risks associated with such low down payment loans. This article will explore the benefits and drawbacks of 1%…
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Top cities with the most transplants entering summer 2023
With major cities growing to max capacity from coast to coast, it’s no wonder that residents are looking for new places to live. Whether it’s for work, housing, better schools, or all of the above, each city listed below is attracting new people every day. 1. Georgetown, Texas With a population of over 92,000 and…
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What is the BRRRR Method and Does it Work with Foreclosures?
In real estate, there are many investment strategies to compare. One of the most common is the BRRRR method, as it’s been proven successful by investors time and time again. Let’s start with a basic overview of the BRRRR method. BRRRR stands for “buy, rehab, rent, refinance, and repeat.” In short, you purchase a distressed…
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6 Low-cost Remodels to Increase Home Value
When purchasing a foreclosure, it’s important to know your goals to help you create a strategic renovation plan. Maybe you’re planning on flipping the home to sell quickly, or maybe you want to keep it as an investment property. Either way, you don’t have to completely gut the place in order to make it attractive…
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8 High Growth Real Estate Stocks that are Profitable
Investing in real estate can be a stable source of income, especially if you like owning hard assets that appreciate over time. But it takes a lot to purchase your first investment property: you’ll need the cash for a down payment as well as a solid credit score and the income to cover the mortgage…
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The Impact of Rising Mortgage Rates
The 30-year fixed rate mortgage average in the United States has been on a steady rise over the past 12 months. On February 24, 2022, the average rate was 3.89 percent. As of February 24, 2023, the rate had jumped to 6.50 percent. Here’s a basic scenario that shows just how much of an impact…
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What are the Best Loans for Investment Properties?
In a perfect world, you’d have enough cash in the bank to pay for an investment property outright. Unfortunately, many people find that this is not realistic. They find that they have to secure a loan to make a purchase. If you’re interested in buying an investment property with the help of a loan, there’s…
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