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Real Estate Investing: Why Buying Raw Land Can Be an Excellent Long-Term Strategy

May 6, 2015 by Robby Oakes

When many people think about investing in property, they think about purchasing income-producing real estate such as a residential property or an office building with tenants. By learning more about the benefits of investing in raw land, you may be ready to start searching for real estate to invest in soon.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate Investing

Taking an Extended Vacation? Renting Your Home to Long-Term Tenants is a Great Option

March 11, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you have the luxury of taking an extended vacation, you may have your sights set on adventure and relaxation. However, you also need to consider the practicality of leaving behind your home and belongings for an extended period of time. A great idea is to take on a long-term tenant for your home, and there are a number of benefits that you can enjoy by doing this.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Around The Home, Homeowner Tips, Real Estate Tips

Three Inexpensive Makeovers That Will Boost Your Home’s Appeal to Young Buyers

March 6, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you have determined that there are many younger buyers moving into your area, you may want to make a few changes that will add appeal to this target audience. While you could spend tens of thousands of dollars or more completing a home makeover, there are a few budget-minded ideas that you may consider.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Around The Home, Home Maintenance, Upgrades and Renovations

Don’t Be That Guy or Gal: 3 Easy Ways to Ruin Your Relationship with Your Real Estate Agent

December 19, 2014 by Robby Oakes

In today’s blog post we’ll share three easy ways that you can ruin the trust and rapport that you’ve built with your real estate agent – and how to avoid doing so.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Real Estate Tips

The 7 Most Unaffordable Cities for Real Estate in the USA (And 3 Affordable Gems!)

July 25, 2014 by Robby Oakes

As prices continue to rise across the board with everything from food to gas, it’s no wonder that real estate prices are high in many cities across the USA.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Prices, Real Estate Market Information

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