The question of location is the biggest in real estate. We know just how important the “where” is in purchasing properties! While you want to invest in a robust and growing market, you also want to be wary of overhyped areas. Finding that sweet spot is tricky.
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How to Spot a Questionable Real Estate Investment Market
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jun 6, 2023
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5 Big Indicators You're in an Overvalued Real Estate Market
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Apr 13, 2022
Although real estate remains one of the best investments you can make – particularly if you’re looking to beat inflation – buying investment properties demands more due diligence than ever simply because of intense market conditions.
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12 Red Flags When Evaluating a Rental Property
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jan 4, 2022
Real estate investors constantly flex their analytical muscles. From the physical to the financial, diligent evaluation of every investment opportunity not only sets the stage for success but avoids big problems.
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What's Threatening the Value of Your Investment Property?
By Chris Clothier on Sun, Aug 17, 2014
An investment property can come in all shapes, sizes and values. As a real estate investor, it’s within your power to change the property value of your investments. There are many ways to measure value — and some that you think are helping may actually be hurting.
Real estate investing is all about knowing how to make the right improvements to raise the value of your investment property. Often times investors either make the wrong improvements or they hire the wrong team that spends too many dollars on the areas of a property that actually hurt the value.
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Why Repair?: Weighing in for Real Estate Investors
By Chris Clothier on Tue, May 27, 2014
For real estate investors, property renovation can be a tricky business. In most cases, repairs and renovations are done primarily to boost the property value of an investment property. Investors go to great lengths upgrading kitchens and adding on an extra bath to see gains in their bottom line. In some cases, the repairs and renovations are being done to boost the rental rates of properties.