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< title="Water-Filter">Water Filter

Should I Install a Whole House or Tap Water Filter?

Choosing the right water filtration system can be a challenging decision, especially with the array of options available. This guide aims to help you decide between installing a whole house water filter or a tap…

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The Most Realistic Electric Fireplace Inserts

Looking for a safer alternative to wood or gas fireplaces for your rental properties or home? Here are some of the most realistic options we’ve found…

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The Importance of Maintaining Your Chimney Liner

Creating a fire inside your house is nothing to take lightly. A chimney liner protects your family from toxic fumes, as well as protecting the masonry of your chimney from the corrosive effects of smoke and combustion.

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< title="Best Cameras forReal Estate Photography">Best Cameras for Real Estate Photography

Best Cameras for Real Estate Photography: What You Need to Know

In this article, we’ll discuss what we believe are the best cameras for real estate photography and why we selected these models.

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< title="Metaverse Properties">Metaverse Properties

Is the Metaverse the New Frontier for Real Estate Investment?

If you’re thinking about investing in metaverse properties, there are a few things you need to know. In this blog post, we’ll give you an overview of the metaverse and explain why some people think it’s an attractive investment opportunity.

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REALTOR® Safety Month is September

REALTOR® Safety Month is September. Here are 20 Safety Tips for Real Estate Brokers…

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< title="Property Management Tips">Property Management Tips

Property Management Tips

Looking for some tips on how to better manage your rental property? Look no further! These property management tips will help you get started.

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< title="What is title insurance?">What is title insurance?

What is title insurance and why do you need it?

Title insurance is a type of insurance that protects you and your lender in the event that there are any issues with the title of the property you are buying.

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< title="What is the Purpose of a Land Trust?">What is the Purpose of a Land Trust?

What is the Purpose of a Land Trust?

Trusts are not just for the extremely wealthy, they are a useful tool to protect anyone’s assets. A trust can simplify the process of passing real estate assets on to heirs, as well as serve other useful functions.

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< title="Property Management – DIY or Hire a Company?">Property Management - DIY or Hire a Company?

Property Management: DIY or Hire a Company?

If you are deciding whether or not you want to DIY or hire a property manager, here are some things to consider…

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< title="Why Use a Real Estate Agent?">Why Use a Real Estate Agent?

Why Use a Real Estate Agent?

Should you use a real estate agent? Here are some reasons to consider using a real estate agent when you’re buying and selling properties…

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< title="Simple Intro to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology">Simple Intro to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology

Simple Intro to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology: Pioneering New Ways Blockchain Will Affect Real Estate and Other Industries

A simple intro to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, and some new and exciting ways cryptocurrency and blockchain tech might revolutionize not only real estate but many other industries.

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< title="Should I Get a License as a Real Estate Investor?">Should I Get a License as a Real Estate Investor?

Should I Get a Real Estate Broker’s License as a Real Estate Investor?

A real estate commission is an expense many investors want to eliminate, but is that a good idea? Let’s talk about the process of getting your own license.

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< title="6 Traits of Successful Real Estate Investors">6 Traits of Successful Real Estate Investors

6 Traits of Successful Real Estate Investors

Successful real estate investors share personality traits that help with this type of work. If you don’t have them all yourself, and most people don’t, you need to learn them, or partner with others who complement your skills.

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< title="Property Management – Controlling Your Risk">Property Management – Controlling Your Risk

Property Management: Controlling Your Risk

Property Management – Controlling Your Risk. Risk management for property managers: here are some ways to reduce your risk.

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< title="How to Be a Great Negotiator">How to Be a Great Negotiator

How to Be a Great Negotiator

Overview of the negotiation process: how to negotiate with sellers, buyers, renters, contractors, vendors, banks, and more.

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< title="Home Inspections General Info Part 1">Home Inspections General Info Part 1

Home Inspections for Investors General Info Part 1

Home Inspectors are not required to inspect any areas that are not visible to them, such as electrical wiring and plumbing that is located inside sealed walls. 

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< title="Home Inspections General Info Part 2">Home Inspections General Info Part 2

Home Inspections for Investors General Info Part 2

At the end of this article, there’s a list of items to look for that may help you spot grow houses or a meth houses when you see them.

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Real Estate Investing with a Roth IRA

A self-directed IRA can use its funds to invest in property. Instead of putting all of your retirement account in stocks and shares, and hoping that the market performs well enough to deliver the returns you want, you can put at least some of it in real estate and earn the returns you deserve.

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< title="How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 1">How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 1

How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 1: Opportunities for Investors

What is a sheriff sale, how to find tax lien properties or red foreclosure properties, and how does a real estate auction work?

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< title="How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 1">How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 1

How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 2:
Opportunities for Investors

How to research tax lien properties and reo foreclosure properties before an auction and can you get an inspection?

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< title="How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 3">How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 3

How Does a Real Estate Auction Work Part 3:
Opportunities for Investors

What are some ways to finance your property purchase at an auction? Before arriving at the auction you should have your financing in place. Although some auctions may allow you to finance your purchase, many do not.

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< title="Alternatives to Auctions for Buying Below Market Value Properties">Alternatives to Auctions for Buying Below Market Value Properties

Alternatives to Auctions for Buying Below Market Value Properties

Alternatives to Auctions for Buying Below Market Value Properties: Consider some of these other alternative places to shop for real estate deals.

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< title="Auction Terminology to Know">Auction Terminology to Know

Auction Terminology to Know

Auction Terminology to Know: If you want to learn the terms related to real estate auctions, you can find common terms explained here.

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< title="Important Real Estate Investing Terms Defined">Important Real Estate Investing Terms Defined

Important Real Estate Investing Terms Defined

Important Real Estate Terms: Learn some important real estate investment terminology so you’re prepared when attending auctions or networking.

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Simple SWOT Analysis for Your Business

SWOT Analysis for Your Business. How real estate investors can apply this simple and quick method for success.

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< title="What is Pre-Foreclosure and How Does it Work?">What is Pre-Foreclosure and How Does it Work?

What is Pre-Foreclosure and How Does it Work?

What is Pre-Foreclosure and How Does it Work? In this article what is pre foreclosure, how to buy a pre foreclosure home, mortgage loan modification, and more.

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< title="Common Problems with Flips">Common Problems with Flips

Common Problems with Flips

Common Problems with Flips: Here are a few common problems often seen with novice house flippers. For a list of 35 more, download our free ebook.

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< title="A Word About “Passive” Income">A Word About "Passive" Income

A Word About “Passive” Income

A Word About “Passive” Income: What does passive income really mean, and is investing in real estate for passive income a good idea?

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< title="A Word About “Passive” Income">A Word About "Passive" Income

Real Estate Investing for Beginners Overview

Want to get into the world of real estate investing? These are the fundamentals that every beginner should know before getting started.

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< title="What is Real Estate Investing Really Like?">What is Real Estate Investing Really Like?

What is Real Estate Investing Really Like?

What is Real Estate Investing Really Like? It’s definitely not all glamour and vacations in the beginning, so it’s best to adjust your expectations.

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< title="Must Know: The Fair Housing Act">Must Know: The Fair Housing Act

Must Know: The Fair Housing Act

Simply put, the Fair Housing Act is the policy, or law, of our country that protects against discrimination and offers remedies to the aggrieved parties.

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< title="Eco-Friendly Building and Sustainable Design: Building Healthy and Low Impact Homes">Eco-Friendly Building and Sustainable Design: Building Healthy and Low Impact Homes

Eco-Friendly Building and Sustainable Design:
Building Healthy and Low Impact Homes

Info about eco-friendly buildings, green design and green homes, sustainable building materials and sustainable house design, and energy efficient homes.

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< title="Overview of Accounting for Real Estate Investors">Overview of Accounting for Real Estate Investors

Overview of Accounting for Real Estate Investors

Overview of Accounting for Real Estate Investors: Without good record keeping, you may not know if your business is profitable or running a deficit.

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< title="Home Inspection Questions Answered">Home Inspection Questions Answered

Home Inspection Questions Answered

What is the worst problem to find during a home inspection? This is a two part question…

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< title="How to Compare Security Companies">How to Compare Security Companies

How to Compare Security Companies

Not all police patrols or private security companies have the same qualifications. Know what questions to ask a potential security company.

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< title="Social Media Basics for Beginners">Social Media Basics for Beginners

Social Media Basics for Beginners: Simple Tips to Transform Your Business and Inspire Brand Loyalty

Social media basics for beginners and the law of compounding: help more people share your content. Why is social media marketing so effective?

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< title="What’s Necessary for a Contract to Be Valid">What's Necessary for a Contract to Be Valid

What’s Necessary for a Contract to Be Valid?

For a contract to be valid, it must be legally enforceable, and the following must be present…

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Investor Case Study:
Why You Should See Properties in Person

Investor Case Study: Why You Should See Properties in Person. When I arrived, everything looked great at first…

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< title="Ethical Requirements for Real Estate Brokers">Ethical Requirements for Real Estate Brokers

Ethical Requirements for Real Estate Brokers

What is the Realtor® code of ethics? This is a guideline for ethical treatment of the public for licensed REALTORS® and may establish higher standards than that mandated by law.

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< title="Strategic Landscaping – Landscaping for Security">Strategic Landscaping - Landscaping for Security

Strategic Landscaping – Landscaping for Security

The harder it is for burglars to get into your house, the more likely they will move on to an easier target and bypass your home.

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