Are Investors Actually Buying Up All the Homes?

Are you trying to buy a home but you feel like you’re up against deep-pocketed Wall Street investors snatching up everything in sight?

Are you trying to buy a home but you feel like you’re up against deep-pocketed Wall Street investors snatching up everything in sight?
The 1031 Exchange is slowly making its way into daily conversation by Realtors, title companies, and investors. Please keep in mind that Section 1031 isn’t restricted to Real Estate but this is where most of the discussion takes place. Although most sales are taxable as sales, if you use 1031, you’ll either have no tax…
Homeowner’s insurance is a must-have to protect what’s probably your biggest investment – your home.
If you have student loans and want to buy a home, you might have questions about how your debt affects your plans.
I had a conversation with a colleague this week about using lock boxes. She hadn’t been able to convince her seller that using a lock box was advantageous and whether having a lockbox on her door was even necessary to sell her home. Those of you that don’t know, a lockbox is an apparatus that…
More entry-level homes – also known as starter homes – are popping up on the market.
Your Guru gets asked every now and again to help a buyer, who fancies himself/herself an investor, locate a condo that can make a little income (or perhaps a lot of income) on the side. You should know that there are virtually NO condos in the area that allow AirBnB, VRBO or short term rentals….