A significant benefit of investing in multi-family properties is that while they are expensive initially, they become much easier to finance as time goes on. A single-family home will be much more affordable to purchase as an investment than an apartment building, if not always. An investor could spend as little as $30,000 in a […]
If you’re investing in a multi-family rental property, keeping up with the latest technology is the best way to attract and keep the best tenants. There are three key features that you should look for in on-site technology. Every property should include hygiene-based security technology, technology with integrative capabilities, and smart home technology that can […]
COVID-19 has had a huge impact, to say the least on all the functional industries and the real estate market is not one to be unaffected by it. The world plunged into lockdown owing to the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, meaning that people have to stay at home as per the orders of their […]
Foundation problems can make selling a home more difficult. Problems discovered during the home-selling process can slow down or even cancel a deal on a home. Knowing how to handle foundation troubles can help smooth the way for a successful sale and make the transaction less stressful for sellers as well as buyers. A house […]
Bankruptcy is a final option that everyone wants to avoid at all costs, but sometimes it ends up being the best solution for the problem. It’s a common belief that buying a home after bankruptcy is virtually impossible because of the mark it leaves on a credit score. While bankruptcy can make a home purchase […]
In an ideal world, there would be no waste. All organic materials would return to fertilize the Earth while all man-made materials would be recycled and turned into new products. Our power would come from the wind, the sun, and the Earth, and not from an industrial plant. We might not be there just yet, […]
Should you buy or build a home? The buyer’s journey begins with the home search. Long before closing on the ideal home and moving in, buyers are faced with a rather difficult decision: if they should buy new construction or an existing home. There are many pros and cons on both sides when deciding between […]
These days, buyers often expect a home to have the minimum in energy efficiency. If a homeowner doesn’t have it, the homeowner may struggle to compete with the other homes on the market. In addition, making a few energy efficient home improvements could help to set a home further above the rest. There is a […]
Divorce is a painful experience that many people may unfortunately have to confront. In addition to any emotional stress felt, divorce may also cause or worsen existing financial problems. In many cases, a divorcing spouse may find that keeping the original home acquired during the marriage may become impossible – either because it is no […]
Do solar panels increase the value of a home? Most people understand that solar panels are an investment that will save them money, and solar panels do in fact increase a home’s value. However, a vague idea of money savings is often not enough for homeowners to feel comfortable putting down the up front cost […]
