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                                            For large multi-tenanted properties to be well managed it requires three levels of oversight.  As the saying goes, “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link” is true for property management.  […]

Do you have a stable income? Lenders will ask to see at least two years of tax returns or pay stubs as proof of income. Lenders also like to see the money you will use for a down payment deposited in a bank account for at least 60 days. It tells them you have the […]

Growing demand for properties outside of expensive major metro areas has fueled significant home price appreciation in many suburbs and non-coastal regions of the U.S. On a regional basis, the markets with the highest HPA are concentrated in the Midwest, Southwest and Southeast, making these regions prime areas for home sellers seeking appreciation.  

Have you ever wished you could pay off your debt faster? Of course, you have! The fastest way to reduce what you owe is to pay off your balance each month, but if that’s not possible, we have 5 great tips that you can use right away to start demolishing your debt.   Paying More […]

As people turn their sights to the hope of 2021, we are reflective of the year 2020 and despite everything, the housing market is one thing that’s been consistently strong this year. So, what do experts think next year will bring? Will that positivity hold steady, or are we in for a bust? Rising Prices […]

If nothing says “home” to you like a lagoon, then put McKinney on your short list of places to live: Megatel Homes LLC, a Texas homebuilder, is developing a community of homes called the Venetian Lagoon, centered around what looks like a very very large pool. The builder has already secured 204 lots in the […]

Homeowners are enjoying their property’s outdoor space more during the pandemic, and house hunters are paying particular attention to outdoor features as they evaluate homes to purchase. Here are 4 outdoor trends for you to consider. “Social” front yards. You can still bond with neighbors while observing social distancing guidelines. Maximizing the front porch or front […]

Have you thought about moving amid the coronavirus pandemic? Is your Instagram feed littered with captions reading “Surprise! We bought a house!” underneath photos of couples posing with sets of keys and whimsically colored front doors? Have you seen unbearably long lines for open houses in your own neighborhood? If it seems like the hottest […]

Prep your heating and air conditioning. Get your central air, furnace, and ductwork serviced. Replace air filters as necessary. Protect outside pipes against freezing. Drain and shut off your outdoor faucets. Drain and roll hoses and store them for winter. Shut off and drain underground sprinklers to protect them from freezing. Keep the heat in. […]

The number of zombie foreclosures is surging in every state in the US according to the latest data. What does it mean for real estate investors? Almost 8,000 zombie foreclosures are in process in the third quarter of 2020 according to ATTOM Data. Almost a quarter million properties were in the foreclosure process as of […]