Investing Strategies

Seven Reasons to Invest in Single-Family Rentals Sooner Rather Than Later

Roofstock | 1 May 2019

If you’re seeking to diversify your investment portfolio away from the volatility of the financial markets, single-family rental real estate is worth a close look. Here are seven compelling reasons… more

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Obtaining the Moxie to Invest

Julie Ziglar Norman | 30 Mar 2018

Investing in real estate is one thing. Building wealth by investing in real estate is another. The first scenario is often a short term, one-off plan; the second represents a… more

Investing Strategies

The Accidental Landlord: Land Contract Gone Awry

Heather Elwing | 29 Mar 2018

When MD’s (name changed) father passed two and a half years ago, she and her brother were left the family home in Wisconsin. The two continued to honor a land… more

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Keys to Successful Real Estate Investment

Michael Jordan | 19 Feb 2018

While reading a book, journal or magazine article about real estate investment may instill a sense of motivation for an individual to jump into the market, important research must be… more

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Buying Cheaper than Renting in More than Half of Markets

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 18 Jan 2018

The national housing market is definitely heating up, but it still makes more sense to buy instead of rent in more than half of all housing markets. According to ATTOM… more

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4 Holiday Savings Tips for Your Tenants

Christopher Tracy | 21 Dec 2017

You have a new tenant who just moved in or you recently sold one of your properties to a new client. While giving clients an affordable, comfortable place to call… more

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Hurricane-Hit Florida Market Already Rebounding

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 1 Dec 2017

Despite being hit hard by Hurricane Irma in September, the Naples, Florida, housing market closed out October 2017 on a positive note with sales increasing about one percent over the… more

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Breaking and Entering Over Possible Lead Paint?

Carole VanSickle Ellis | 28 Nov 2017

If you own rental properties in New York City, you might want to tell your tenants to leave the doors unlocked this week. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)… more

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Big Boom in Baby Boomer Renters

Kathy Fettke | 13 Nov 2017

Baby boomers set the housing market on fire when they came of age, but times have changed. Now, they are flocking in droves to an easier lifestyle than one of… more

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7 Ways to Retain Your Existing Tenants

Teresa Bitler | 13 Nov 2017

When your tenants move out, it can cost thousands of dollars in lost revenue, repairs, renovations, and marketing to get your property re-rented. A hallmark 1987 study by Walker Research… more

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