The saying goes “you need money to make money”, fortunately that’s not really true in real estate. It sounds like a good idea to use your own money to buy, rehab and sell a house. You handle 100% of the price and repair costs and when the house sells you get 100% of the profits. … Read more
Selling a single family home is not an easy process and can be very slow and confusing the first time around. There are so many things to consider when preparing the home to be sold as well as how you will attract buyers quickly. The buyer will visit looking for a number of different requirements … Read more
The curb appeal is the first impression a buyer gets when pulling up and parking in front the house. This includes the house exterior, the front yard, the porch, driveway and possibly the garage too. The art of curb appeal is less complex than most people have considered. Small changes to the look and feel … Read more
The Real Estate market provides more than one opportunity for investors to make money. When considering starting a business to invest in real estate the question will arise whether to rent the property or flip it and take profits. There are pros and cons for both techniques and it also depends on the goals of … Read more
Unlike the baby boomer generation and generation X the millennial generation are not looking for the fixer upper with a large square footage far from town. They tend to prefer a more modest sized house that is easier to manage and is near amenities like shopping and dining. The prefer to support local businesses and … Read more
Selling your home can be a frightening thought when there is so much that needs to be done before listing the property in such a short time. You will need to consider things like repairing the property, cleaning, painting and prepping the property for private showings. Not to mention the legal requirements, signing documents and … Read more
The single most common task to be performed when flipping a house is painting the property interior and exterior. The objective is to to choose a paint type to cover any blemishes and color schemes that help make the house quicker. Curb appeal is the first thing the potential buyer will see and the first … Read more
An experienced investor will review a property & identify items that need to be fixed or replaced by simply looking at it or the listing. This post will help with the estimation process and the initial decision to purchase and flip the house. When looking at the large list of things in a home that … Read more