How Do You Figure Out How Much To Charge For A Rental Property?
21
Nov
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate Investments,

How Do You Figure Out How Much To Charge For A Rental Property?

If you want to diversify your investment portfolio with a rental property, you must make sure that you generate enough income to cover your overhead expenses. With every rental property slightly different, and each local rental market slightly different as well, how can you figure out how much rent to charge?  There are a few factors to consider. Use The Value Of Your Home  An easy way to figure this out is to use the value of your home. The vast majority of rental property owners start by charging a monthly rate equal to 0.8 to 1.2 percent of the…
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How Do You Properly Budget For A Rental Property?
09
Nov
By Kyle Muth
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How Do You Properly Budget For A Rental Property?

If you are thinking about purchasing a rental property, you must make sure this is a financially feasible option. There are plenty of properties out there, but you must make sure that you charge enough money to cover your overhead expenses. That is where proper budgeting is important. What do you need to know about budgeting for a rental property, and how can you make sure you generate enough income? Talk To Local Experts About The Rental Market First, you need to talk to local experts about what the rental market looks like. The reality is that your property is…
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Investing In Real Estate Before Turning 21: What To Know
08
Oct
By Kyle Muth
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Investing In Real Estate Before Turning 21: What To Know

Everyone wants to build wealth and save for retirement. One of the best ways to do so is to invest in real estate. Furthermore, you need to think about the time value of money. What this means is that the sooner you start investing, the more opportunities your money has to compound. That means that you can build wealth faster if you start investing at a younger age. Even though a lot of people want to invest in real estate, many people believe that they need to wait until they are older before they can do so. How can you…
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Should You Sell A Property With Tenants Living In It?
09
Sep
By Kyle Muth
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Should You Sell A Property With Tenants Living In It?

If you take a look at your local market, you may decide that now is a great time to sell your house. On the other hand, if you have people living in the house, should you go through with the sale? In general, there are no federal, state, or local laws that prevent you from selling a house that currently has renters in it. What do you need to know? The Lease Will Carry Through With The Sale The lease will carry through the sale. Essentially, the new owner will inherit the current lease agreement you have with your renters.…
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Do You Need To Get A Credit Reference From Your Rental Applicants?
12
Aug
By Kyle Muth
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Do You Need To Get A Credit Reference From Your Rental Applicants?

Are you looking for new renters for your investment property? If so, you must make sure they have the ability to pay rent on time, every time. That is probably why you are thinking about running a credit check on all of your renters. In some cases, this might be enough. In other cases, you might need to get a credit reference. What are some of the reasons why you may need to get a credit reference from your renters? What Is A Credit Reference? Just like the credit check itself, a credit reference is a way to look into…
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Why You Should Invest In Real Estate During A Recession
05
Aug
By Kyle Muth
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Why You Should Invest In Real Estate During A Recession

The economy ebbs and flows. There are times when the economy might be booming and other situations where the economy could enter a recession. If the economy goes into a recession, you may feel like you need to protect your assets and not invest in real estate. Even though it is important for you to be careful with your money during a recession, there are a few reasons why you should consider investing in real estate during an economic recession. Generate Monthly Cash Flow One of the biggest reasons why you should consider investing in real estate during the recession…
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Why You May Want To Get A Real Estate License As An Investor
28
Jul
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate, Real Estate Investments,

Why You May Want To Get A Real Estate License As An Investor

If you are purchasing property for investment purposes, you do not necessarily need to get a real estate license; however, it may be beneficial for you to do so. If you plan on spending a lot of time as a real estate investor, you should try to learn everything you can about the real estate industry. One of the best ways to do so is to earn your real estate license. Why should you consider doing so? You May Get More Money From The Sale If you have a real estate license, you may get more money from the sale.…
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