Tips For Saving Up For A Down Payment On A Rental Property
19
Jul
By Kyle Muth
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Rental Properties, ,

Tips For Saving Up For A Down Payment On A Rental Property

If you want to invest in real estate, you must have money for a down payment. Unlike first-time homebuyers, you will not be able to purchase a rental property for 3.5 percent down. If you want to be given a loan for your investment property, you must have a sizable down payment available. Typically, you need to have at least 20 percent of the purchase price of the home. How can you save up this type of cash? Take Out A Home Equity Loan If you have equity in your primary residence, you might be able to take out a…
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What To Think About Before Investing In Real Estate
21
Apr
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate Investments,

What To Think About Before Investing In Real Estate

Do you want to invest in real estate? If you are buying property as a real estate investor, there are a number of important factors to consider. Take a look at some of the most important factors to think about before you decide to sign your closing papers. Location, Location, Location Just as with your primary residence, it is important to think about the location of your investment property. Location is the most important factor in the value of just about every property, and your investment property is no different. You need to think about the proximity of your property…
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IRAs and Real Estate Investing
07
Apr
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate Investments,

IRAs and Real Estate Investing

If you want to diversify your investments, you might be thinking about purchasing real estate. Buying property is expensive, so where are you going to get the money from? You might be able to use your IRA to help you buy property. You probably hold stocks, mutual funds, and bonds in your IRA, but did you know that you could also hold non-traditional retirement assets in your IRA? This includes real estate.  So, how can you use your IRA to buy real estate? Have The Right IRA First, you need to have the right Ira if you want to use…
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Real Estate Investing: Identifying Your Investing Style
24
Feb
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate Investments, Real Estate Trends, ,

Real Estate Investing: Identifying Your Investing Style

Are you just starting on your real estate investing journey? Many newcomers are surprised to learn that there's more to making money on the real estate market than buying and selling. These are some of the most popular strategies real estate investors use to create profits. Which one is right for you? Buy And Hold Buy and hold investors play the market like stocks. They buy properties when prices are low, then hold them until values are high. During the holding period, some investors choose to offer their properties as rentals. Apartment buildings are also a popular option for buy…
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Real Estate Investing: 3 Secrets That You Can Use Today
17
Feb
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate, Real Estate Investments,

Real Estate Investing: 3 Secrets That You Can Use Today

While making a real estate purchase can be filled with many questions, buying to invest in a long-term property can be even more confusing. If you're looking into investing in real estate and wondering what variables to consider, here are a few tips that you'll want to keep in mind before deciding on an investment property. Be Aware Of The Market You're Buying Into Since you'll need to be aware of what other people are looking for in a property if you're diving into real estate to invest, you'll want to carefully consider the neighborhood and city that you're buying…
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Buying a Short Term Rental Investment Property? Here’s How You Can Maximize Your Rental Revenue
08
Feb
By Kyle Muth
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Buying a Short Term Rental Investment Property? Here’s How You Can Maximize Your Rental Revenue

Whether you're buying a ski-in/ski-out condo at your favorite resort or you're thinking of picking up a small home in a busy tourist area, buying a property for short-term rental purposes can be an excellent investment that quickly begins to provide additional revenue. Let's take a quick look at a few steps that you can take to maximize the revenue that your investment properties bring in each month. Upgrade Your Home to Give It a Luxurious Feel It should go without saying that if you want your home to rent for a high price it has to have a significant…
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Real Estate 101: Real Estate Investing Companies and Investment Trusts
11
Nov
By Kyle Muth
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Real Estate, Real Estate Investments

Real Estate 101: Real Estate Investing Companies and Investment Trusts

In the last real estate investing article for beginners, we covered real estate investing for the individual. However, a significant portion of all real estate is owned and controlled by real estate  investment companies. These are generally companies organized as traditional businesses — such as corporations, LLCs, LLPs, etc. Here we’ll explore the world of real estate investing companies and how they work. What Are Real Estate Investing Companies?  Real estate investment companies are essentially groups of investors who raise capital from other investors and deploy this capital to purchase real estate, either for long-term cash flow and appreciation or for…
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