From Analysis Paralysis to Your First Rental: The 90-Day Action Plan
This article is presented by Rent To Retirement. Most of us get into real estate because we think it’ll be simple. You just have to buy a property, rent it…
Acquiring Property
Geographic Arbitrage: The Secret Weapon of Today’s Real Estate Investor
This article is presented by Rent To Retirement. Investing where you live is out. Investing where the math works is in. When I first got started in real estate, I…
Why Investors Should Consider “DIY Home Sales”
Real estate agent commissions have been the subject of a lot of conversations recently. The August 2024 NAR lawsuit ruling sparked this conversation. Full disclosure: I’m a licensed real estate…
The Obstacles of Investing in U.S. Real Estate as a Non-Citizen and How to Overcome Them
There’s something almost mythical about buying real estate in the United States. The dream of owning American real estate spans across the globe. Since its foundation, people from around the…
Investors: Make Sure to Capitalize On “Resolutions of Unacceptable Conditions”
Inspections are important because you need to know what you're getting into, but they're equally important for the negotiations that can occur after.
My First Big-Time Deal Failed. Here’s Why I’m Happy About It.
I finally got my feet wet with a syndication deal, and it didn't go so well.
Learn From My Mistake When Buying an Investment Property
I learned that no matter how inexpensive or good a property looks on paper, as a landlord, you depend on the tenant's performance.
4 Crucial Tips for First-Time Investment Property Buyers
Buying an investment property is different than purchasing a primary residence.
Advice for a Smooth Buying Process (From an Experienced Real Estate Investor)
A well-defined buying process is vital for real estate investing. It reduces risks, avoids costly delays, and facilitates quick property acquisition once a suitable property is found. Here, I will…
Should You Buy Now or Wait? Here’s How to Mathematically Calculate Your Options
With high home prices and higher interest rates, investors have been wondering if now is the right time to buy. While it depends on the market and, even more so,…
What to Look for When Buying a Rental Property (7 Considerations)
Knowing what to look for when buying a rental property will save you time and money while reducing stress.
Buying a Tenant-Occupied Property? You Can’t Afford to Leave Out These Terms
It's perfectly fine to buy a property with existing tenants—as long as you do this. Save yourself from losing big time.
17 Questions to Ask an Investor-Friendly Real Estate Agent
We'll explain what to ask a real estate agent to know if they are a good fit for you and your investment strategy.
