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How to Increase the Value of a Mobile Home

Wondering how to enhance your home's curb appeal and increase the value of your investment? Here are some tweaks you can make!

How to Prepare For a Real Estate Appraisal

See how to prepare for a real estate appraisal. Preparing for an appraisers arrival is a key part of having your appraisal turn out the way you want it too.

California exports its poor to Texas and other states, while wealthier people move in

Every year from 2000 through 2015, more people left California than moved in from other states. This migration was not spread evenly across all income groups, according to a Sacramento Bee review of U.S. Census Bureau data. The people leaving tend to be relatively poor, and many lack college degrees. Move higher up the income spectrum, and slightly more people are coming than going.

6 Tips to Increase Your Home’s Value

Before you tackle another home improvement project or stick a “for sale” sign in your yard, check out this list of smart ways to boost your home’s appeal — especially for the growing number of…

9 Age-Old Real Estate Tips to Ignore Completely

Not all advice is good advice. When it comes to the real estate market, friends and family may offer their unsolicited opinions based on common beliefs, but it’s always best to consult with a professional. However, even the experts have their agendas. So before you trust what was once “tried and true,” get the inside scoop, on what’s “here and now” when it comes to buying and selling your home.

IRS Tax Tip: Ten Tax Tips For Individuals Selling Their Home

The Internal Revenue Service has some important information for those who have sold or are about to sell their home. If you have a gain from the sale of your main home, you may be able to exclude all or part of that gain from your income.Read more →

What credit score is needed for a mortgage?

What credit score is needed for a mortgage? Buying a home is one of the largest investments that most Americans will make in their lifetime. In order to

How much does your credit score affect your mortgage rates?

The drop from excellent to fair credit will cost you $21,000 over the life of a 30-year loan. Learn how to improve your credit score and save on a mortgage.

What to Know About Due Diligence in Real Estate

There are a lot of terms you have to be aware of in real estate, and it can be a bit of a complex process to navigate buying a home. One term you may hear is due diligence and due diligence money. Due diligence isn’t a term exclusive to real estate, however. In the general sense, it means that you d...

Metaverse & Blockchain Are Hottest Emerging Trends In Real Estate

Experts at the 2022 Realtors Legislative Meetings say metaverse and blockchain technology could have a significant impact on the future of real estate. Several hundred realtors attended Wednesday’s Emerging Business Issues and Technology Forum, which provided insight into the top emerging tech trends that are expected to have the biggest impact on the real estate industry in the coming years.

What Is Passive Income in Real Estate?

Want to earn income on an ongoing basis without having to actively work for it? Learn what passive income is and how to create it in real estate.

Tips for Finding a Quality Real Estate Agent

The real estate agent you choose to buy or sell a home can make a huge difference in the experience. Working with a good real estate agent can make the

How Does a Broker’s Price Opinion in Real Estate Work?

The term "broker's price opinion" (BPO) is used in the real estate industry to describe a home appraisal that a

PwC / ULI 2023 Emerging Trends in Real Estate

Should You Save for Retirement or Invest in Real Estate?

If you’re saving up for retirement, should you put your money in a tax-advantaged account or real estate? Another way to ask this question is, should you use your money to buy stocks or property? We explore these issues below.

How Are Soaring Materials Cost Affecting Real Estate?

There are some factors converging in the real estate market right now that are putting home prices at an all-time high. In fact, home prices are so high and bidding wars so common that a lot of buyers are waiting for things to settle down a bit, although we don’t know when that’s going to happen. So...

How to Invest in Real Estate: A Complete Guide

Many investors have a real estate position in their portfolio. But adding other real estate investments can help you diversify your portfolio and protect you from stock market volatility. Let’s take a look at your options for investing in real estate, the pros and cons, and how you can get started.

Investing in Real Estate: 6 Ways to Do it.

Investing in real estate is a great way to build wealth and can provide you with the opportunity to earn a significant income. Here’s what you need to know about investing in real estate.