As remote work prompted many Americans to relocate during the pandemic, housing costs soared in second-home hotspots even more than the rest of the country, according to a new report from Redfin. Average rental prices rose 17.1% year-over-year nationwide to $1,893 in popular second-home markets in April. That’s compared with […]
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FinTech Firm Intelly to Unveil Blockchain-Based Property Investment Platform in July
GENEVA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intelly, a future-oriented company that combines property investment and blockchain technology, is gearing up to launch its highly-anticipated real-estate investment platform in July, company officials said this week. Once it comes online, the platform will allow investors to participate in lucrative real-estate projects – both commercial and residential – […]
Sundae launches premium property investment membership program
Sundae, an online marketplace that connects “as-is” home sellers with property investors, today announced launching its new membership program, Edge, according to a blog post by the company. The company says the new offering, which includes two paid tiers including Edge and Edge+, offers best-in-class tools to help secure properties […]
Can You Use a Home Equity Loan for Investment Property?
Investment properties can be a great way to build passive income and diversify your investment portfolio, but breaking into real estate investing takes a large chunk of change. If you don’t have cash lying around and don’t want to wait until you’ve saved it, can you use a home equity […]
Everything You Need to Know About Managing an Investment Property
Real estate investments have long been a popular way to earn passive income. An investment property, be it residential or commercial, is real estate specifically purchased to earn a return through rental income or appreciation. An investment should generate income, increase in value, or provide tax benefits—or better yet, do […]
What to expect if you’re thinking about buying an investment property
Think about your objective as it will inform what kind of property you’ll buy. Getty Images Many people dream of owning real estate that nets them a rent check each month, but knowing what you might actually make and how to get started as a real estate investor aren’t always […]
You Bought an Investment Property in the Hamptons, Now What?
The hot Hamptons real estate sales and rental markets have drawn first-time homeowners and investors to this marketplace. Most of these new investors have done quite well getting started. It is not so difficult to do well when the numbers and conditions are in your favor. But how do you […]
How to Buy an Investment Property With No Money Down
The two extremes of buying investment property are buying outright for cash or buying using none of your own money. Most people’s investment strategy falls somewhere between the two. There are several methods people use to buy investment property using no (or very little) money. Buying investment property with no […]
Why You Should Buy an Investment Property in This Booming City
My investments are concentrated in the Atlanta region, where I live, and I’ve been fortunate to ride the Atlanta wave for years. It’s still a good investment area, but the word’s out and Atlanta is becoming expensive. So what’s the new hot investing area? Three words: the Rust Belt Cities […]
Investment Property Loan Guide | 2022 Guidelines and Process
Guide to investment property loans Investment property loans are a lot like ‘standard’ mortgages, provided you want to buy a home with 1–4 units. The application and approval processes work the same way, and mortgage rates are usually less than 1% higher than for a standard mortgage. However, the rules […]