When selling your house, you will encounter many people and potential buyers walking through during showings. For those considering listing on your own to save money, you should know that the abysmal statistics show that only 8 percent of successful home sales are FSBO. They sell for much lower than they would with an agent; … Continued
A renewed focus on homeownership brought about by the pandemic changed the perspective of the population that would generally be renters. As a result, Maryland real estate investors should be aware that this driving force is now cooling and consider adjusting their investment strategy accordingly. So read on as we explore what Maryland real estate … Continued
The traditional listing process of hiring a professional real estate agent to list your property is most familiar to sellers. However, statistics show that about 36 percent of sellers attempt to sell without the assistance of a professional. Regrettably, however, while selling on your own to save money may sound extremely enticing on the surface, … Continued
If you need to sell a house, an issue with the title can throw a wrench into the works. It can be heartbreaking to go through all of the work and hassles of selling only to find out when it is finally time to close that issues exist with a title you believed to be … Continued
Co-ownership of a property allows participants to purchase property that would otherwise be beyond their means. For example, co-ownership is an excellent way for close friends or family members to help split the costs of a shared property or several properties in vacation spots, such as a beachfront property and a mountain home. Co-ownership also … Continued
Real estate investments offer an opportunity to nearly anyone to create wealth and secure passive income for their retirement. And, as housing rates increase, more and more younger people are renting for more extended periods, more than a third of the country rents their homes, and of those, most are under 45 and have attended … Continued
It can be challenging to determine if you should make repairs to your Maryland house before selling it to increase your final sales price or keep your money in your pocket and sell it as-is. However, many essential factors add up to the answer. So read on as we explore if you should make repairs … Continued
Lease options offer would-be buyers a specified amount of time to qualify for a conventional mortgage before they purchase a property while enjoying all of the perks of homeownership. The benefits of the rent-to-own arrangement far outweigh the risks for savvy sellers. So, read on as we explore using a lease option to sell your … Continued
Is your dream home on the market? Then, you’d better move fast in the hot Maryland real estate market like the one we are in now! Sellers are flush with cash buyers’ offers and benefit from selecting among buyers in bidding wars! Often, would-be buyers need to sell their existing homes for the funds before … Continued
The system you use to screen potential tenants you will place in the property is as essential as finding the right location when investing in real estate to help you avoid the most difficult tenants. You should systematically investigate their background and financial and rental history and follow up with all references. It’s worth the … Continued
Why didn’t anyone tell me? It’s frustrating to learn that you could have been making more profit from your investment dollar by taking a few simple steps to improve your property. With a focus on the more home-based lifestyle of the day, you may want to consider updating to the most current technology as an … Continued
There is a shortage of opportunities and high desirability of rent-to-own properties for buyers, making rent-to-own agreements offer a lucrative delayed exit strategy allowing real estate investors to squeeze a few extra dimes out of the returns on the property. In addition, the buyer maintains the property as if it were their own, typically up … Continued
Diversifying by providing income streams from multiple asset types, such as stocks, bonds, precious metals and from multiple sectors within the Maryland real estate market helps to ensure security against any sector’s downturns. Because time works in your favor when you invest in real estate, the sooner you begin, the greater the wealth. Rental rates … Continued
For those who may be ready to sell yet can hold onto a house that is ready for rental for a few years longer, the rent-to-own scenario provides some perks that make rent-to-own an option worth considering. There is a large buyer pool waiting for these opportunities, seeking to attain the lifestyle that homeownership affords … Continued
As more and more industries evolve, hybrid technology is rising to the forefront. As a result of increased technology and changing trends in the real estate industry, hybrid investor real estate agents have evolved. They offer an alternative sales method that combines two forces in real estate, creating powerhouses in a one-stop shop. At Simple … Continued
