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The Types of Real Estate Agents (that matter)

Location, location, location. Quite simply, if you get this right, it’s hard to go wrong in real estate. If you remember nothing else, remember the importance of location: With that out of the way, here’s a guide to how to choose a real estate agent. Yes, believe it or not, we’re not all the same. […]

The Strategy Home Sellers are Using

Have you bought or refinanced your home in the past couple of years? There’s a good chance you took advantage of the once-in-a-lifetime rock bottom low interest rates, and now you have a mortgage at less than 3% interest. If so, congratulations to you, though I’m sure you’ve bragged about your interest rate to everyone […]

Contractors and Permits: The Basics for Homeowners

When do I need to pull a permit? Technically, you need permits for damn near everything, including painting your house. But some stuff is just more hassle than it’s worth. Say you want to do a renovation project around the house. Add a deck and convert a window to a door in the back of […]

How To Find a Realtor Near You

You just want a Google-style list of the best realtors near you. We get it. And there may be a small subset of people who actually do. No offense, but the rest of ya’ll don’t. Please don’t cancel us or get mad. Just hear us out please and you can be on your way. There […]

You Don’t Make Money in Real Estate – You Grow It

“I Quit My Job and Bought Real Estate with no Money and I’ll Show You How” There’s a bunch of courses, youtube videos, headlines, instagram and facebook posts making this same claim. 99% of it is bull$!t. Are there people who manage to make all of their money solely through real estate investing? Sure, but […]