All posts by: Tehane Gallimore

In this article Natural disasters are becoming more and more costly, especially for homeowners. With risk from extreme weather events, such as flooding and wildfires, insurance companies are pulling out of or even stopping coverage in areas that they say have increased risk. Insurance...
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In this article As the old saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention. And old it is. Perhaps the earliest expression of this sentiment came some 2,400 years ago from Aesop’s fable The Crow and the Pitcher.  From the invention of the wheel to...
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In this article We’ve all heard the old adage “location, location, location,” and many consider it the most important piece of criteria that applies to real estate investment. Whether you’re buying a new primary residence, a rental property out of state,...
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In this article Real estate investments can help you build wealth, passive income streams, and tax savings. But that doesn’t mean the average person is financially ready to be a landlord or flip houses.  Between a down payment, closing costs, initial repairs, and...
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In this article Finding off-market real estate deals can be a great way to kick off your investing career, as it requires very little money to get started. The catch? You must be willing to get your hands dirty. Welcome back to...
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In this article You’ve seen it over and over: People posting on the BiggerPockets message boards about some investor buying a deal that doesn’t hit the 1% rule. Or the 2% rule, or the 50% rule. The list goes on.  Super-competitive properties...
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In this article The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) September meeting went as expected. The central bank group opted to forgo a hike in its benchmark rate this month—the first time in the last 12 meetings—instead, keeping its rate at...
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In this article Where do residential landlords stand as of the final quarter of 2023? Are there signs of a softening rental market, which would call for lower rents?  The answer, according to a recent rental market report from Redfin, will vary...
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In this article This article is presented by Connect Invest. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. If you’re a student of commercial and residential real estate investing, you don’t sweat market fluctuations because you know that the cycle of recovery, expansion, hyper-supply, and recession is...
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In this article Real estate investors know that having an investor-friendly lender makes all the difference. For those starting out in real estate investing, you may be surprised to hear that not all lenders are open to working with investors. Real estate...
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