The best piece of advice that I could give you if you’re starting your journey in real estate: On absolutely every transaction, on every single property, every portfolio that you are considering buying, always underestimate your income and overestimate your expenses. When calculating your return on investment, I fully understand there are different formulas out... Continue Reading →
Investing in real estate
If you will recall, in the last article, we had figured out our first round of funding via a HELOC on our primary residence. Now that we had that, it was time to start looking and find our first property. We were beyond excited because this was our first foray into a whole new world. Luckily... Continue Reading →
Yes, You Absolutely Do Need a Solid Real Estate Agent as a Newbie Investor. Here’s Why.
“Why do I need to get a real estate agent involved?” If you’re a seasoned investor, then maybe I can understand trying to get by without an agent. But if you’re brand new starting out and haven’t even purchased your own home yet, then there is no excuse in the world for not having an... Continue Reading →
3 Vital Ways to Increase Your Chances of Success in Real Estate Investing
So, you’ve dedicated yourself to real estate education. You’ve read a few books and bookmarked your favorite blog articles. Maybe you’ve even analyzed a property or two. But what now? Real estate investing is a journey, and you’ll likely find that most investors you meet never stop learning, networking, or growing in their understanding of... Continue Reading →
Should You Hire a Property Manager? Here’s What to Consider
When you purchase an investment property, you have two management options: property management or self-management. Regardless of what you decide to go with, rental management includes all tasks related to rent, tenants, property maintenance and repairs, business operations, and more. Hiring a property management company means you will pay a percentage of your monthly rental... Continue Reading →