Report: Tax Law Changes Affecting Home Sales

The new 2017 US tax code could be to blame for the downturn of the housing market. Data shows that the housing market has slowed significantly in recent months and many attribute that to the caps on homeowners’ deductions in the new tax code. In addition,...

Taking Low-Value Property to New Heights

When neighborhoods begin to decline, they get gentrified, which is when low-value properties are renovated. New homeowners move into the area and quickly change it’s makeup. Landlords should adapt their strategies for this. While most think of gentrification as...

Probate Real Estate Guide For Buyers & Sellers

Purchasing probate properties is a great way to get inexpensive homes that don’t need too much fixing up work. A probate sale occurs when the owner of a home dies and does not have the home in the name of a trust. It then enters the court system and investors...

How To Use A HELOC On Investment Property

A HELOC, or Home Equity Line Of Credit, is somewhat like a mortgage or a home equity loan. The difference between a mortgage and a HELOC is that while a mortgage is a loan for a fixed amount, a HELOC is a guarantee of a loan that can go up to a maximum amount. Also,...

Title Report FAQ: Everything You Need To Know

The most important thing to look at when considering buying a home is the title report. The first step is, of course, to obtain the title report from such sources like the local courthouse, the country assessor, or a title officer if necessary. The second hoop one...

What Is NOI Real Estate?

The Net Operating Income(NOI) is a calculation of the properties operating value minus the expenses the property generates.There are many ways that the NOI can be calculated, but one of the easiest ways is to total all the income a property generates and subtracting...