by Sterling White If you are anything like me at all, you were probably told since you were a kid that if you ever wanted to be good at anything or achieve what you wanted, you had to invest some serious amount of time, effort, and most importantly, practice. For example, the majority of us weren’t... Continue Reading →

by Sterling White There is absolutely no doubt that real estate investing can be risky if it is not taken seriously. However, there is no question that the payoffs can be huge if it is done the right way. Real estate investments are often looked at from two different perspectives — the monthly cash flow and the... Continue Reading →

by Engelo Rumora Well, yes, you did read that right! Search for it online, and out of a ten, nine sites will tell you all about the benefits of getting your real estate license. Before you set your sight on getting one, here is a piece of advice: Having a real estate license isn’t as necessary... Continue Reading →

by Nicole Sorensen Hull I took one look at the sparkling new kitchen and fancy mosaic backsplash, and I was ready to sign my life away. Like many buyers, I had a list of criteria for my new condo: one bedroom, washer and dryer in the unit, assigned parking, and it had to be pretty. As... Continue Reading →

by Mark Ainley There was a forum question that caught my eye the other day. Basically, the question asked, “Should the useful life of a fully renovated house (little future cap ex) have a bigger influence on the property’s appraisal than recent sales in the area?” The post was in regard to turnkey properties in areas with low comps.... Continue Reading →