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House Hunting When You Are In A Time Crunch

June 20, 2018 by Robby Oakes

In an ideal world, you’d have plenty of time to find the perfect home. However, that does not always happen. Maybe you are relocating because of a job transfer. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to take months to find the perfect home. You can speed up the process of buying a home utilizing some tried and true tips.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: House Hunting, Pre-Approval, Real Estate

How To Manage Investment Property While Working Full-Time

June 19, 2018 by Robby Oakes

In 2017, upwards of 75 percent of independent rental property owners in the U.S. reportedly worked another job on top of being a landlord. That means the overwhelming majority of landlords are attempting to juggle more than they can handle at times.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Rentals, Investment Property, Real Estate

Is Buying A Short Sale Right For You?

June 15, 2018 by Robby Oakes

If you have been looking for a new home, and you find one offered under a short sale, this may be to your advantage. While some buyers are wary about buying a home that needs to be sold with the approval of the lender, it’s a great way to get a bargain on a home that you love.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Pre-Approval, Real Estate, Short Sale

Fix and Flip: Forget What You See on Television

June 13, 2018 by Robby Oakes

The drama of home and garden TV shows may be fun to watch, but no matter what you think, reality shows are not at all like real life. If you think it’s easy to buy a house that needs updating and turn it quickly for substantial profit, you might want to think again.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Fixer-Upper, Home Improvement, Real Estate

Long-Distance House Hunting Tips

June 8, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Hunting for a house is stressful enough even if you are moving to another part of town. However, when you are searching for a house from afar, it can make the task of finding the right home for your needs seem almost impossible.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: New Home, Pre-Approval, Real Estate

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