PMI is a type of insurance that protects lenders in the event a borrower defaults on their mortgage payments. It’s important to note that PMI does not (READ MORE)…
Also known as traditional mortgages, these involve borrowing funds from a lender to buy property, using the property as collateral. They usually (READ MORE)…
The 1031 Exchange is a powerful tax deferral strategy used by real estate investors to postpone paying capital gains taxes on an investment (READ MORE)…
MIP is designed to protect lenders from the risk of borrower default, particularly in cases where the borrower makes a down-payment of less than 20% (READ MORE)…
Non-conventional loans offer alternative financing options for borrowers who may not qualify for conventional loans, or who have unique financial (READ MORE)…
Four factors affect real estate market prices, property availability, and their potential investment returns. Changes in demographic trends may (READ MORE)…
Infrastructure development significantly affects property values through improved accessibility and the availability of essential utilities. Projects like (READ MORE)…
Zoning laws are a fundamental aspect of real estate investment that can significantly influence property values, development potential, and (READ MORE)…
Seasonality plays a significant role in real estate markets, influencing patterns in buying, selling, and rental demand throughout the year (READ MORE)…
The Real Estate Market, like many sectors of the economy, moves in cycles. Understanding these cycles is important for investors, homebuyers, (READ MORE)…
The concept behind traditional long-term, buy and hold rentals is simple: investors acquire properties with the intention of holding onto them (READ MORE)…
House hacking involves purchasing a multi-unit property, residing in one unit, and renting out the others. This strategy turns the owner into (READ MORE)…
This strategy allows investors the potential for higher returns in exchange for a more complicated legal structure and more intimate tenant relationship (READ MORE)…
The Live-In-Then-Rent strategy involves purchasing a home, living in it for a period, and then transitioning the property into a rental. After moving out (READ MORE)…
This article teaches three different property valuation techniques: Comparative Market Analysis, Income Capitalization, and the Cost Approach (READ MORE)…
NOI is crucial in real estate for evaluating the profitability of income-producing properties. It calculates the property’s ability to generate cash (READ MORE)…
The Capitalization Rate is an important metric that quantifies the relationship between a property’s Net Operating Income (NOI) and its market (READ MORE)…
The “50% rule” is a guideline that helps investors quickly estimate the potential cash flow of a rental property by accounting for operating expenses (READ MORE)…
This guide will help you navigate the complexities of pricing your rental, from understanding the local market to adjusting your rates over time (READ MORE)…
