The idea of remote investing scares a lot of people away. Little do they know that investing out-of-state can be one of the most advantageous ways to invest in real estate.
Chris Clothier
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4 Essentials for Successful Out-of-State Real Estate Investing
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Jul 28, 2021
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Tired to Terrific - St. Louis Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 27, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday is from St. Louis, Missouri.
We could see a lot of potential in this brick home! Located in a great, family-friendly environment, with promising living spaces inside and out, this 70's-built house was a solid investment. What it needed was a freshening up, with an eye toward functionality and consistency. No more patchy floors. No more greens, blues, and dated wallpaper. With a little elbow grease, this property's potential was easy to unearth.
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U.S. Rent Prices Rise as Homebuying Market Steadies
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Jul 21, 2021
Although COVID-19 still poses a threat to public health, vaccination rates and the lifting of mask mandates have given American life a renewed sense of normalcy.
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Dingy to Delightful - Oklahoma City Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 20, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday is from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma!
This 80's style ranch was in need of some major TLC. Wood accents darkened nearly every room, not to mention the ceiling over the living spaces being caved in due to water damage! Now, you would never know this residence was ever the dingy, dated property it was previously.
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4 Strategies for Avoiding Investment Property Regrets
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Jul 14, 2021
“Expectation vs reality” is a popular form of internet listicle, often sharing the stories of duped customers expecting an amazing product for a cheap price. When that's the set up, the reality is never short of disappointing.
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Frilly Pink to Stately Space - Dallas-Ft. Worth Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 13, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday is from Dallas-Ft.Worth, Texas!
This brick beauty boasts large living spaces and vaulted ceilings, but the high-pile pink carpets and random brick columns could easily distract from these features. Outside, the front yard was in fine shape, but the back yard was shaggy with let-go landscaping and broken-down fencing. After thorough renovation, now the house feels open and bright for its residents.
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The Real Estate Investor’s (Updated) Guide to Dallas, Texas
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jul 8, 2021
The Lone Star state is home to some of the nation’s most vibrant economies and real estate markets. Houston, San Antonio, and Austin likely come to mind — along with Dallas! Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas, just behind Houston and San Antonio with an estimated 2020 population of 1,347,120.
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Relief is Coming to the Real Estate Market
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Jul 7, 2021
The summer is sweltering, and real estate has long needed a cooling touch — with an extreme inventory squeeze bringing sticker shock to American homebuyers.
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Wait, Where's the House? - Memphis Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 6, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday is from Memphis, Tennessee!
Though there was certainly the makings of a house there, this transformation required just a bit more than cosmetic renovations. The house had been through heavy destruction because of a fire and half of a reconstruction done by another property owner before it fell in our lap. However, with some serious elbow grease, we put the "residence" back in this SFR!
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Your Summer 2021 Memphis Area Market Update
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Jun 30, 2021
It’s been a while since we addressed our hometown. Like the rest of the Midsouth, Memphis has been a hotspot for real estate activity over the past year. Memphis has always attracted families and young professionals for its opportunities in healthcare and other industries and, most notably, its affordability.






