An investment in real estate can place someone in a much better financial situation. Whether you want to take control of your retirement savings or simply see your finances go somewhere more [...]
For first-time investment property owners, it can be a challenge knowing what to look for as you select your property. While you can definitely rely on a knowledgeable real estate agent to help [...]
When the time comes for you to move on from your current home to another, many people believe that selling your current home is the best thing to do. However, there are some big advantages into [...]
In the world of investment property ownership, we view our rental properties as our business, our income and our future. It can be difficult to see your tenant as anything other than the rent [...]
As a rental property owner, you must decide early on how much you are willing to invest into your business. This sometimes includes renovations or repairs to your newly purchased property. It [...]
If you are new to the Tucson market here are a few items to make your experience more profitable and positive. Find the Right Location Are you looking for multiplexes or single-family rentals? [...]
Student housing isn’t what it used to be. Today’s students often have higher living standards and bigger budgets. If you are a savvy real estate investor, you’ve likely considered looking for a [...]
Last week we talked about whether or not investing in short sale properties is right for you. This week, let’s talk about the other distressed property investment: foreclosures. Again, distressed [...]
It’s hard to resist the temptation to purchase distressed properties, especially when you see other investors gaining strong returns from properties they acquired through short sale or [...]
Are you considering hiring a property management company to help with your real estate investments? Chances are, there are several benefits that come to mind at first thought; namely, more time [...]
Looking back on 2014, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that now is a good time to invest in real estate. But, in case you had any doubts, let’s talk about what else is telling us that real estate [...]
Rehabbing or “Fixing and Flipping” is not a new tactic in real estate investment. In fact, there are ample real estate investors who focus exclusively on flipping homes. They do it because they [...]
One of the greatest advantages of investing in real estate today is that it’s not a new endeavor. Ample people have tried their hand at real estate investing and we have a wealth of examples that [...]
Sometimes, the best way to look forward is to look back. For real estate investors, this is about growth: if you can look at what you’ve done and what the market has done in the past, you can [...]
If you’re hiring a property manager, you’re hiring a partner in your investment. At least, that’s what the relationship should be based on: partnership. You didn’t buy an investment property [...]
Technological advancements are a thing of today—and tomorrow, and the next day. Technology pervades our day-to-day and settles into nearly every layer of our lives. There is no hope of keeping up [...]
It might not be a bad idea. The holidays certainly find most people taking a break from work life or focusing their energy on things that don’t include day-to-day routine or big life changes. [...]
Do the holidays have you dreaming of a second home—a place to be with your family where you can celebrate, rejuvenate and get away? If so, you’re not alone. In 2013, sales of vacation homes [...]
Perhaps we are oversimplifying, but the truth is, if you want to feel comfortable with investing in rental properties, educating yourself and putting your investment in the context of the big [...]
Not long ago, we talked about qualities that make you a better real estate investor. One such quality involves a team focus. We think it’s beneficial to talk more about what your team should look [...]