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Chris Bibey

Chris Bibey is a freelance writer and content marketing professional focusing on real estate and personal finance-related topics. When he’s not writing, he’s investing in and maintaining single-family homes.

Investing For Beginners 3 min read

May 29, 2023Feb 27, 2024 Chris Bibey

How To Calculate Debt-To-Income Ratio

We explain the formula you need to get your DTI.

Investing For Beginners 6 min read

Mar 29, 2023Feb 27, 2024 Chris Bibey

Annual Percentage Rate (APR) vs. Interest Rate: What’s The Difference?

Understanding the difference between APR and interest rate will help you determine how much you'll pay on your investment property each month.

REITs & Passive Investing 6 min read

Sep 24, 2022Jul 25, 2024 Chris Bibey

What Is Passive Real Estate Investing And Is It Right For You?

Passive real estate investing can be an incredibly effective way to make your money work for you and requires little effort on your part.

Wholesaling 8 min read

Apr 26, 2021Feb 28, 2024 Chris Bibey

Driving for Dollars: 7 Tips to Easily Find Off-Market Distressed Properties

Getting in your car and driving for dollars is one of the quickest ways to identify lucrative real estate opportunities.

Tax Strategies & Deductions 5 min read

Feb 10, 2021Jul 04, 2024 Chris Bibey

Mortgage Interest Deductions 101: What You Should Know

For homeowners and investors, the mortgage interest tax deduction can be a big help. Learn about the rules, limits, and how to claim it.

Landlording & Property Management 4 min read

Jul 15, 2020Jun 03, 2024 Chris Bibey

How Much Do Property Managers Charge? (Understanding Their Fee Structure)

Property managers make life easier for real estate investors, but is it worth the extra cost?

Finding Deals 4 min read

Feb 14, 2014Feb 02, 2024 Chris Bibey

What Is the 70% Rule in House Flipping?

The 70% rule in real estate can be helpful when comparing properties and making a final determination on which one is the best investment. Understanding the ins and outs of…