Sometimes, the perfect investment opportunity is not being advertised, because it’s yet to be realized. Off-market real estate opportunities, which refer to homes that are not listed for sale on the open market, have increased in recent years. They aren’t new when it comes to investment strategies but they have grown in popularity.

Hands down, Netflix has positioned the world to see some of the most beautiful landscapes and residential real estate from coast to coast, whether it's a sky scraping penthouse in Manhattan or a lush infinity pool against a breathtaking North Cali skyline, they have done an astonishing job with broadening the scope of some of the best of the best in prime real estate.

Over time, real estate investing has secured itself as an essential follow-through to wealth. Before money was considered at the forefront of currency, land was a defining factor, and still is. So, there is no surprise that, still, today, there is a place in wealth-building for land ownership.

HGTV has or previously had at least 8 shows on air about tiny homes. In the last decade the obsession with tiny homes has grown exponentially and has been hailed as a cheaper option to address affordable housing concerts through minimal space and a budget that is a whopping 87% less than the national average for a home.

In major cities, investing in a condo can be seemingly attractive, especially those that are located in high-rise buildings and prime-time locations in metro cities. For investors, having an asset that has a remarkable view and located in areas that are popular and convenient is a perfect recipe for a short term rental property.

Rental vacancy is a critical issue that affects both property owners and the broader economy. The economic impact caused by rental vacancy can be substantial, leading to financial losses for property owners, reduced tax revenues for local governments, and decreased economic activity in communities. This essay aims to explore the economic consequences of rental vacancy and propose strategic solutions that property management can employ to combat vacancy loss.

Recently, there has been an influx of popularity in mixed-use developments. Their ability to support non-vehicular access is what makes these sorts of developments a hit, especially among young adults. Mixed-use developments are often referred to as live, work, and play developments because they provide residential, lifestyle necessities, and even entertainment.

The past few years have proved to be a tumultuous ride for the real estate market. The COVID-19 pandemic kicked off an unprecedented housing boom, leaving the market staggering to keep up with inventory according to the demand. The latter was significant as it played a huge part in both the residential purchase and residential income properties, including multifamily homes. Multifamily homes are properties that have more than one unit, such as duplexes, triplexes, and apartment buildings.

Investing in real estate can be a significant investment, possibly the largest investment one would make in a single transaction. Considering it's such a large financial commitment, it's only natural that receiving a return is just as if not more important.

If you have intentions of having more than one physical asset in your real estate portfolio, it's pertinent to bookmark this post. As you continue to grow, your asset demands will become more prominent. One of the most efficient ways to scale your real estate business is by investing in a partnership with a property management company.

Home renovations and new construction properties share one very important element - they require a well-structured and organized contractor. Depending on the size of the job, it could possibly require multiple contractors.

Real estate is a huge industry for a multitude of reasons. The most dynamic is because it's literally the business of shelter, one of the most important aspects of life. So understandably the industry that provides housing, something that everyone desires to be invested in, is a hard-hitting money maker.

Have you ever heard the phrase (or something similar): Real estate is a long game? If not, we will explain the meaning. Think of real estate as a plant. You research the types of seeds you would like to plant, prepare the soil (whether it's directly into the ground or a pot), plant, water, and feed. Even if you have never personally planted a seed, you can attest to the fact, that it will not sprout by the next morning, and you may spend quite some time nurturing the seed before anything happens, but still, you trust the process and when it finally sprouts, it may seem like it was overnight, but you know first hand the work it took.

Real estate investing has the potential to be a wealthy venture. Whether you are looking for a long-term or short-term earning opportunity, it’s there. It’s also one of the oldest and most proven avenues for building generational wealth, both short and long-term, making it obvious as to why.

As we transition into warmer days and shorter nights, spring is the perfect time to take inventory of the 'things to get done' around your property. Winter storms are behind you, and right before the rainy season and high temps come in, there are a few maintenance concerns that can be handled to keep your property in tip-top condition, preventing further problems and maintaining tenant satisfaction.

Are you familiar with a Wait and See buyer? Whether you are a realtor, investor, buyer, or all three, you have either encountered a Wait and See buyer or have possibly been one. It’s a sassy way to describe someone who is courting the market, but hanging back to see how a certain time or event will affect the market. Normally, it’s in hopes of a positive turn.

Ok, let’s be honest. Who doesn’t want the opportunity to purchase a home that’s snugly planted on your shortlist on your favorite home search platform at a highly attractive mortgage rate of, let’s say 2.5%?

As a practicing real estate agent, it isn't uncommon to receive multiple different reasons as to why someone is looking to purchase a house, whether it is a primary residence or investment home. A few reasons can range anywhere from, a first home, a retirement home, vacation or for investors - an income producing property.

Rental agreements were created to outline legal expectations from both sides of the contract. It is a written document that specifically states what a tenant should expect from their landlord, as well as what can be expected of them while living as a resident in the rental space.

How often do you tap into a real estate tips video or read a real estate related blog to get an answer to a question or challenge you’ve run into? For most real estate agents, the answer is likely a couple of times a week and if you are highly active, possibly multiple times daily.