Updating your home doesn’t have to be expensive. Refreshing your space can be fast, easy, and cheap if you’re willing to tackle a few do-it-yourself projects. Focusing on the kitchen, the bathroom, and the entryway, typically the most heavily used areas of the home,  provides the most impact. In the Kitchen Backsplash. Installing a backsplash gives […]

  Though most people only buy rental properties in their town, others prefer to buy them in areas where they are really popular. However, you aren’t going to be around to take care of the property, so it is really important to find a property management company to do it for you. So, how can […]

  Looking to invest in real estate but unsure where to start? Many people look toward residential real estate but have a hard time finding the right investment. As a new or even seasoned investor, it may seem counter intuitive to invest in a loss leader but these types of homes can pay big dividends […]

If you have not previously thought about protecting your assets while investing in real estate, then now is a great time to do it. Protecting your assets is vital to keeping your assets safe from real-estate-related damages if that should ever come about. Your assets are what you use to take care of your family and how […]

  Unless you want to risk losing everything, it’s crucial that you take steps to protect yourself before investing in real estate. In today’s sue-happy society, you never know when someone will decide to bring you to court. If a lawsuit is filed against you, all your personal assets, like your house, car and bank […]

    Getting into commercial real estate and rental properties can be a great way to make some extra money. However, it can also be a lot of work, especially in the beginning as you are just getting started. Here are some property management tasks that you shouldn’t handle for your first investment property. Finding […]

  Running a rental property can be a full-time job, especially when you have more than one property to manage. Not only do you have to keep them filled with tenants, but you also have to maintain the building so that it lasts for a very long time. Because of this work, many people hire […]

When you are beginning to invest in properties, you will likely be considering a variety of different types of investments such as condos, apartments, townhouses, villas, duplexes, or single family homes. In this post, we will be discussing duplexes and single family homes and the differences between investing in the two. Both are attractive first-time investments for […]

When purchasing an investment home, many new investors struggle between deciding if they are going to put more money down an investment property or if they should have more available capital left in their reserves. Understanding the upside and the downside to each option will help new investors make better choices when it comes to […]

  Weatherizing your home might not be as exciting a project as new landscaping or a fresh coat of paint, but making your home more energy-efficient can have just as many benefits. From saving money to having a more comfortable living space, it’s worth considering which weatherization projects make sense for your home. Here are […]