While the popularity of fix-and-flip investing has grown over the years, many real estate owners still prefer the tried-and-true success of long-term investing. Those looking to buy and keep their investment holdings can enjoy a steady stream of income over…
With prices high and real estate inventory still relatively low, this is one of the most advantageous times in decades to dip your toe into the renovation market. Perhaps you have some spare capital and have always wanted to give…
It seems so simple watching others do it on television. A photogenic, home-buying couple purchases a dilapidated old property, creates a plan to restructure it, hires a team to knock out some walls, add some paint, replace the finishings, and…
Traditional mortgage loans have helped untold thousands of borrowers achieve the American Dream of owning a home, but these conventional qualified mortgages are not always the perfect solution for every borrower. Some prospective buyers may struggle with credit, some may…
When it comes to applying for a mortgage loan, many prospective borrowers have a similar set of expectations when it comes to a traditional or conventional loan’s qualifications and requirements: a bank checks your credit score, credit history, job history,…
The housing market continues to boom across the country. The Miami area is breaking records due to strong buyer demand, high competition from institutional investors, builders’ inability to supply new inventory, and seller reluctance as replacement properties aren’t easily obtainable. …
Condominiums are a great option for home buyers who want their own space, but don’t necessarily want the upkeep of a yard or other responsibilities associated with a single-family home. What Is a Non-Warrantable Condo? A warrantable condo is financed…
An investment property is real estate bought with the intention of generating income. Investment properties are alluring. It’s easier to rent out your home long-term for added income than paying for it yourself as an additional home or vacation home.…
A bathroom remodel is on the mind of every homeowner looking to sell. For years, people have relayed that the overall ROI is always 100% and always worth the investment. While that is not necessarily true, the bathroom and kitchen…
Flipping houses is the dream of many people. The return potential is excellent, the work is exciting and creative, and the asset is tangible and necessary. Whether you want to wield a hammer or simply a pen, knowing how to…