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Shifting into Reverse

Steven Hickox | 21 Apr 2016

A ‘Reverse’ 1031 Exchange Requires Financial Strength, No Matter Which Route You Choose In a forward 1031 Exchange, the relinquished property is sold first, followed by the purchase of the… more

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Understand the Costs Involved in Maintaining a Rental Property When Evaluating Whether to Make That Deal In recent articles, I have discussed the need for “financial literacy” and an understanding… more

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5 ways to find the value of investment property

Richard Montgomery | 24 Aug 2015

Reader Question: We want to make our first real estate investment purchase. We have decided on investing in older two- to four-family apartments. It appears there are different ways to… more

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4 Reasons Investors use Debt to Finance Real Estate

Lawrence Fassler | 31 Jul 2015

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be…” How could Shakespeare be wrong? Why should anyone take out debt, or other financing, on their real estate investments? Well, the quote from… more

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How one couple chose to invest $1 million in cash

Larry Arth | 22 Jun 2015

The couple was a farming family from just outside the city limits and had received an offer to purchase their land from a single-family-home developer. They had called ahead and… more

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5 Tips On Communicating With Your Contractor On Your Rental Property Renovation

Engelo Rumora | 11 Sep 2014

At any given time, I have multiple projects running that place me at the service of someone else. It puts me in both a vulnerable and sometimes frustrating position because… more

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Shifting into Reverse

What’s It Going to Cost?

5 ways to find the value of investment property

4 Reasons Investors use Debt to Finance Real Estate

How one couple chose to invest $1 million in cash

5 Tips On Communicating With Your Contractor On Your Rental Property Renovation