There's no doubt that investing in real estate is a big commitment. Every investor wants to carefully weigh their options, investigate the properties that they purchase, and be assured in the security, trustworthiness, and success of their assets.

Since the Great Recession hit in 2008, housing markets across the nation have struggled to bounce back in terms of inventory. While most of us saw the effects of the housing crisis in foreclosures and plummeting home prices, there was a great toll on the construction and home building sector happening simultaneously.

This week's Transformation Tuesday is in Dallas, TX and there was a lot to be done on both the interior and exterior of the property. We had some serious landscaping and a complete garage re-conversion, making this almost 70 year old home a great home for our residents and client!

If you’ve been in the throes of financial thought for any amount of time, you’ve more than likely come across the FIRE movement. If you aren’t familiar, FIRE is an acronym that stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early.

The modern age is full of anxiety. In fact, millennials are often called the “anxious generation,” as they experience stress and anxiety at higher rates than any generation before them. However, we think it’s safe to say that people of all generations deal with anxieties about money. We all have fears—rational and irrational alike—when it comes to our bank account.

We're in Dallas, TX this week for our Transformation Tuesday and our team did quite a bit of exterior work on this property ! From landscaping to replacing rotten wood, we were able to take this overgrown, neglected house and create a beautiful investment for our clients. Plus the Dallas area is experiencing a lot of growth, and we're making sure that turnkey investors are growing with it!

Finances are one of the biggest parts of real estate investment. We might not all be number-crunchers but knowing how to best track and manage both your investment income and expenses is one of the key attributes of a successful real estate investor.

Real estate investment is an exciting venture. When you’ve never done it before, it can also be mystifying in its own way—how do you actually do it? What really goes on? Going from the point of wanting to invest in real estate to actually doing it and doing it successfully are very different things.

Today's 'Transformation Tuesday' takes us to Houston, Texas. There are quite a few improvements that happened at this property, from bars on the house and windows to new driveways and garages. Take a look at these before and after photos so you can see the complete transformation of a once neglected home turn into a great real estate investing opportunity for our clients!

In the digital age, we’re exposed to more information than ever. In a study put forth by the New York Times a decade ago, it was suggested that Americans consume 34 gigabytes of content and 100,000 words each day. That doesn’t necessarily mean we’re reading those words, but we’re seeing them.