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Why Is It Important For Women To Invest And Not Just Save?

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You hear about people not saving enough for retirement on the news. Oodles of articles report on women living longer than men and the struggle many women have with money in their later years. Family members, friends, and online communities mention the importance of women investing and they encourage you to get started. You know […]

Is Buying A Short Sale, Foreclosure Or REO Home Too Risky?

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Whether you’re looking for a bargain on your first home, hoping to score a great deal on a bigger house, looking for a house to flip, or investing in another rental property – your attention is focused on foreclosures. But is it a good idea or way too risky to buy a home in foreclosure? […]

What Happens When You Cannot Pay Your Mortgage?

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Perhaps you lost your job after going through a divorce. Or you’re suffering from a severe illness or injury and unable to work. Whatever the cause, you’re now struggling to make ends meet and worry you can’t pay your mortgage. On top of it being a rough emotional time, your finances are a wreck. You […]

Can I Make Good Money (and Save) As A Part-Time Real Estate Agent?

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Whether you are looking for a new part-time job, considering a side hustle to supplement your 9-5, or thinking about investing in rental properties, you wonder if you can make good money as a part-time real estate agent. You’ve always been interested in real estate. Taking the preparation classes and getting your real estate license […]

When Is The Right Time To Refinance My Mortgage?

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Refinancing your home loan could save you a lot of money. But, depending on your situation, the cost to refinance could mean you end up spending more in the long run. So when should you refinance your house? That depends on several factors. The best thing you can do is run the numbers and do […]

Is It Better To Sell Home By Owner Or Use Real Estate Agent?

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If you’re thinking about selling your home, you want to get the best price possible. Eliminating realtors’ commissions puts more money in your pocket. But does it make sense to sell your house without a realtor? Will it save you money in the long run? And how much work will it be? There are benefits […]

How Can You Save Money When You Move?

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Moving to a new house or apartment can be exciting. It can also be stressful, especially if you’re on a budget. Between the phone calls, paperwork, and heavy lifting, the time and money it takes to move adds up. But with a little planning, you can reduce stress and save money when you move. Research […]

What Is A Reverse Mortgage And Should I Get One?

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Financing your retirement is no easy feat. You’ll need enough money to cover your regular expenses, your hobbies, and potentially significantly increased medical costs. If you’re worried about funding your golden years and you own a home (either free and clear or with a small mortgage balance), a reverse mortgage could help alleviate your stress. […]

Which Home Renovations Return Value and How Do I Pay For Them?

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If you’re ready to take on a home renovation project this year, you’re not alone. Last year, over half of homeowners planned to spend thousands of dollars on home improvement projects. But before you join others on their HGTV-inspired ventures, think about which home renovations pay off and how you will pay for them. Which […]

Tax Lien Investing: What Is It And Can You Make Good Money?

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You want to diversify by adding some alternative investments to your portfolio. As you research options to help you build wealth, your interest in real estate investing grows. But you also have many opportunities to consider. Does buying a single-family rental make sense? Should commercial real estate be on your radar? Passive investing in Real […]

What Are Alternative Investments And Should I Hold Any?

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Saving cash in money markets or CDs, and investing in the stock market via stocks and bonds through 401(k)s or IRAs are where many of us start when looking to grow our money beyond a simple savings account. As we continue to look for ways to build our wealth and secure our financial house we […]

Are There Advantages To Buying A House In The Winter?

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Ready to buy your first home or move up to your ‘forever’ home, but waiting for winter to pass first? For many, the cold winter winds and snow squalls put house hunting plans on hold. But, could waiting for flowers to bloom and backyard pools to open stop you from finding a home you love […]

Should I Invest In A Vacation Property?

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You loved the house you rented at the beach. The ski-in, ski-out condo you rented over the holidays was perfect for your family. Your lanai overlooking the 4th tee at the golf resort was amazing. The leaves at peak color all around the cabin you rented in the mountains reminded you of your childhood. Now […]

How Much Homeowners Insurance Do I Need And What Will It Cover?

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The biggest purchase of your life is your house. Whether you’re preparing to close on a house or looking at a renewal bill for your current home’s insurance, you have questions about homeowners insurance coverage and its cost. Frequently asked home insurance policy questions relate to the amount of insurance you need and the type of […]

Should We Buy A House Together When Unmarried?

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How should you approach buying a house with a boyfriend, partner or another party despite not being married? That’s a good question. Home ownership can be a decades-long legal and financial obligation. Do it right, and you will reap all kinds of benefits. Including having a home in which to live, building equity, and a […]

Ready To Learn About Investing In Real Estate? Start Here

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If you’re looking for reliable ways to build wealth and have wondered about investing in real estate, read on. In our top articles on real estate listed below, we cover a range of investment options from house hacking to commercial real estate and topics from conducting property searches to hiring a property manager. These articles can help you identify […]

Commercial Real Estate Investing: What To Know To Get Started

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Whether you already own residential rental properties or you’re still deciding if real estate investing is how you want to build wealth, the idea of purchasing commercial real estate may have crossed your mind. Commercial real estate (also known as CRE) includes any non-residential property used solely for business purposes. Investing in commercial real estate is […]

What Should I Do With The House, Sell Or Rent It Out?

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There are plenty of reasons why you might find yourself thinking about selling a house or renting it out. You may be moving up from a starter home or downsizing from a larger home. Or perhaps you’re relocating for a job, combining households, or inheriting a house from a family member. No matter what position […]

Is Buying My Parents’ House A Good Idea?

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If you’re thinking about buying your parents’ house, there are many things to consider before moving forward. Buying a home is a substantial financial decision. And when a big money decision involves family, it should be carefully considered. Why Buy Your Parents’ House? You might have multiple reasons for thinking about buying your parents home. […]

Is Hiring A Property Manager Really Worth The Money?

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Purchasing rental properties is one way for investors to build wealth. Some property owners manage their own rental properties, while others hire a property manager. Those choosing to manage their own units save money on management fees. But they take on all the responsibilities of a landlord. Some investors know they’ll use a property management […]