Getting Real About Real Estate

Getting Real About Real Estate


Why Single-Family Homes Can Make Great Rental Properties

15 July 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

When you think of buying rental properties, you probably first think of buying duplexes or multiplexes. Indeed, this approach works for a lot of property owners. However, there are some real advantages to buying single-family homes as rental properties. Take a look. Your renters are likely to stay longer. Think about the type of people who are typically looking to rent a single-family home with its own yard and driveway. Often, these people are a little older, more settled, and have kids.
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Searching For A Real Estate Agent? 3 People You Shouldn’t Work With

13 July 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Whether you are selling your place or looking for a new one, you might be confronted with the reality that many people you know have their real estate licenses. From family members to people you work with, you might find yourself dealing with more than one difficult conversation, which is why it is so important to work with a real estate agent you feel good about. Here are three types of real estate agents you shouldn't work with, and why it's always a good idea to do your due diligence first.
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3 Signs That Residential Property May Appreciate In Value

13 July 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Shopping for a new house can be fun, interesting, and exciting. However, if you purchase a home that is in a new development or that isn't projected to increase in value, you could be stuck in that property later, unable to sell it for quite some time. On the other hand, choosing the right home could make it easy to make great money off of the house. Here are three signs that the residential property you are interested in may appreciate in value.
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Multi-Generational Household? 5 Things To Look For When Home Shopping

10 July 2020
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Are you a multi-generational family living together or wanting to find a home together? Although technically a family with multiple generations under one roof can live in just about any dwelling, the ideal home makes things comfortable and safe while minimizing family disagreements. What elements should you look for and why? Here are five key elements.   1. Main Floor Amenities. If some of your family members (or yourself) are older, the home plan should include a variety of necessary amenities on a floor that doesn't require stairs.
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Getting Real About Real Estate

Buying any piece of real estate is a big undertaking. You need to do your research and know exactly what you're getting into. You also need to hire an attorney, have the place inspected, work with a lender, and collaborate with your real estate agent. When it comes to such a big undertaking like this, it is really important to know what you're doing. So even if you are not planning to buy for a year or two, it is not too late to start learning. Browse the articles on this website to get started, and you'll watch your own knowledge grow.

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