Although analytical activities—which include evaluating markets, scouting neighborhoods, and crunching numbers—form the basis of every real estate investment, they do not represent the totality of what is required to be a successful investor. Beyond numerical literacy and business acumen, effective real estate investors must also be attuned to their own […]
Read MoreIf you’ve spent any time researching real estate investments, you’ve likely run across the term ‘turnkey’ more than once. But what does it mean? We want to say there’s one hard and fast definition, but this term has come to mean a few different things within the Real Estate Investment […]
Read MoreAfter 2022, housing experts and economists made definitive forecasts about the 2023 housing market. They predicted a potential economic recession, a pullback in mortgage rates, an increase in housing inventory, and a leveling off—or even negative growth—in home prices. In essence, many anticipated a shift towards a buyer’s market. But […]
Read MoreThe Landscape of Interest Rates Over the past year, interest rates have been on the rise. For investors, this translates to a more challenging landscape. A best-case scenario for a 20% down payment hovers around 8%. However, it’s essential to recognize that low rates come at the cost of points, […]
Read MoreTake a glance at today’s headlines, and you’ll be inundated with stories about rising mortgage rates and surging home prices. All of this is true—interest rates are the highest they’ve been in more than 20+ years, and homes across the country are more expensive now than ever before. Despite these […]
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