In this article Escrow is a key part of real estate transactions and mortgage agreements, but many homebuyers and homeowners aren’t familiar with escrow and how it works. Escrow protects homebuyers, sellers, homeowners, and even lenders with real estate-related financing—it supports...

In this article Custom building a home is a dream many homeowners share. Being able to design your home exactly to your preferences is an exciting but time-consuming endeavor.  So, how long does it take to build a home? Building a custom...

In this article News of a potential housing market correction often causes many Americans to be concerned about the global economy, but this concern may be unfounded. A correction isn’t necessarily a bad thing. It may help to improve housing demand...

In this article The 1% rule is a real estate investment guideline indicating the minimum monthly rent you must charge to break even on a rental property. The rule states that your rent should be at least 1% of your property’s...

In this article From skyrocketing interest rates to market pullbacks, increased rental demand, and everything in between — 2022 was a bumpy ride for real estate investors across the country. It was enough to make anyone’s head spin.  But it’s a new...

In this article If you are looking for a tactical investing roadmap on what medium-term rentals are and how to get started right away, 30-Day Stay: The Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Mastering the Medium-Term Rental is the book for you.  This...

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In this article A recession is a normal (some might argue), inevitable part of the economic cycle. Many factors influence the dynamics of one, such as decreased consumer spending, a rise in unemployment rates, lower wages, and declining GDP.   With the economic instability and...