Is December Really a Good Time for Buying a Home?

Is this December a smart time for buying a home? There are many debates on what is traditionally the best time of year for selling or buying a home, though from a home buyers’ perspective December is definitely one of the best and worst months. This December in particular will be an excellent time to […]

Halloween To Bring Spooky Real Estate Statistics Back

Halloween will be on us before we know it. It is a time of year where real estate cycles can really confuse those that haven’t been in the industry for too long. In fact, we are already seeing some of these figures creeping their way into the news, as retailers continue to roll out their […]

How Technology Is Transforming The Future Of Real Estate

The Internet is rapidly expanding into our homes, and has already seen itself become one of the most influential tools of all time. So what are some of the latest smart home applications making their way into homes and commercial businesses? More importantly, how can they be wielded by today’s property professionals? The Web of Things Whether […]

Homeowner vs. Real Estate Investor: What’s The Difference?

What’s the difference between being a homeowner and real estate investor? Is buying a home a real investment? How are other types of real estate investments different? Which should come first? Everyone Needs to Buy a Home Everyone should own a home. Even those that crave nothing more than to travel the world have a […]

The One Thing More Important Than Location

They say the most important factor in successfully investing in real estate is “location, location, location.” Of course, the location in which you invest plays a critical role in the success or failure of a property. However, is it still the most important aspect of any deal? Some would say it is, and others that it is […]

What To Look For In A Rental Property

There are many different ways to successfully invest in real estate. While rehabbing and flipping are currently the most popular methods, there other ways to make a profit. One of the tried and true ways to build a portfolio is by acquiring rental property. Not every good property makes a good rental property, however. There are a few […]

Understanding The New Real Estate Market Landscape

How are new trends, business rules, and other factors changing today’s real estate market? More importantly, how can you use the new rules to your advantage? Some things may never change, but it is very clear that some things have already changed. So how has the real estate landscape and business changed? What does that […]

Real Estate Investing: Condos VS. Single-Family Homes

There are obvious attractions to both condos and single-family homes, especially for real estate investors. So which is the better choice? The Pros and Cons of Investing in Condos Condo buildings, town-homes, and even single-family homes in communities with HOAs can be very attractive to real estate investors. However, they also have a few quirks that […]

Professional Advice For Evaluating Neighborhoods

Before buying a home or investing in real estate, it pays to research the neighborhood in question. Having said that, the success of your next real estate investment will likely be determined by the neighborhood you intend to buy in. It impacts how much you’ll enjoy living there, and how well the investment will pay off. So […]