There are several advantages to invest in real estate over other investment vehicles.
Financial Leverage
Leverage is simply the extent to which debt is used to finance real estate. Successful real estate investors optimize (not maximize!) their leverage. The general rule is “Borrow to buy, sell for cash.” More leverage can make a good investment a great [...]
When it comes down to the nitty-gritty, your home is worth what someone is willing to pay for it. In a super hot market with several buyers bidding against each other, the value can escalate in minutes to thousands of dollars over the starting price.
In fact, buyers in some markets know they have to start [...]
Home showcasing, fueled by television reality shows, is rapidly becoming a real estate industry. Agents, interior decorators, home renovators, and anyone with a yen to decorate are hanging out their shingle. That means the professional quality runs the gamut from scammer to excellent.
So how do you find the best talent? The same way you find [...]
