What is Turnkey Investing? At its core, turnkey real estate investing is where you buy already rehabbed, tenant-filled, managed properties that are producing positive cash flow. A lot of the extra work that goes into real estate investing is cut […]
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Is It Too Soon to Refinance My Mortgage Loan?
Mortgage rates have fallen a great deal this year and millions of homeowners as well as investors might benefit by refinancing even if they bought a home just last year. Mortgage rates moved lower last week even though the broader bond market […]
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5 Steps To Refinancing A Rental Property
With property values on the rise in many markets it is a good time to consider pulling equity out via a cash out refinance. Taking equity doesn’t work in every situation, but for some it is the ideal option to help grow their […]
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Seven Secrets To Successful Single-Family Rental Real Estate Investing
Real estate investing in general, and single-family real estate investing in particular, is very different from buying stocks, commodities or most other investments. Real estate is a leveraged investment that has the potential for delivering excellent returns because the cash […]
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Thing You Need to Know About a 1031 Tax Exchange
The identification period in an IRC Section 1031 delayed exchange begins on the date the taxpayer transfers the relinquished property and ends at midnight on the 45th calendar day thereafter. To qualify for a 1031 tax-deferred exchange, the tax code […]
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Dallas Makes Rules Tougher on Landlords with New Housing Standards
Dallas leaders say renters will be less susceptible to slumlords after the City Council voted Wednesday to overhaul the city’s housing standards and require code inspections of single-family rental homes for the first time. The new minimum housing standards also […]
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How Many Loans Will the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Lend to Investors?
In 2009, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rolled back the mortgage rule that prevented real estate investors from financing more than 4 properties per borrower. At the time, investors were limited to 4 properties financed, which included their primary residence. […]
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