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Category: Real Estate (18 posts)
How Many Homes Should You View Before Buying?
August 10, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
If you are beginning the home-buying process, you may begin to wonder how long it will take until you find the perfect home for you and your family. The answer to that varies due to different factors. ...
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Tips for Buying Rental Investment Properties
July 6, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Most people float the idea of investment property around at some point in their life, and the growing popularity of real estate buy-and-flip shows only makes the prospect more enticing. However, befor ...
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5 Negotiation Secrets Smart Buyers Use to Get Better Deals
June 22, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Being a buyer in today's real estate market can be challenging. The market is very competitive right now, making the average buyer feel like it is impossible to secure a good deal. Luckily, some trick ...
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Home-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home
April 20, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Home-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home Buying a home involves a lot of complex steps, but by doing your homework ahead of time, you can boost your know-how and have more confidence in ...
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5 Benefits of an Investment Property
April 6, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
5 Benefits of an Investment Property Building a strong real estate portfolio is a great way to create passive income now and a strong investment portfolio for later. If you are looking at buildin ...
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Tips for Picking the Right Home to Flip
March 16, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Guide to Choosing a House to Flip for Maximum Profit Not every property will make a promising flip. Here is everything you need to know to maximize your profits from the very start while minimizing ...
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Can Housing Upgrades Affect Your Insurance?
February 23, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Housing upgrades have the potential to leave you underinsured so it is important to always contact your home insurance before starting a home renovation. Home renovations are trendy right now due to ...
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Rent to Own Homes vs. Mortgage: How Do They Work?
February 9, 2022 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Rent to Own Homes vs. Mortgage: How Do They Work? If you're hoping to achieve your dreams of homeownership, rent-to-own and mortgage are two options to consider. Here is everything you need to know a ...
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Five Great Benefits of Owning an Investment Property
October 20, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Five Great Benefits of an Investment Property Maybe you have considered investing in real estate but aren't sure if it's the right move for you. There are several benefits to an investment property, ...
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September 15, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
How to Handle a Low-Ball Offer in Real Estate - Home Selling Advice How to negotiate and handle low-ball offers on your real estate property in a buyer's market without compromising the value or wort ...
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Buying Land To Build A Home in Texas
June 16, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Buying Land To Build A Home If you've been dreaming of escaping your unruly neighbors, the hubbub of the city, or the restrictions of your homeowners' association, then buying land to build a home is ...
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Your House-Closing Timeline: A Step-By-Step Guide | Texas
June 7, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
The process of buying a house can be quite exciting. However, the process is laborious, and it can also be nerve-wracking, especially if you do not know what to expect at what stage. The process is lo ...
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What Are the Next Steps After Your Offer Was Rejected? In Texas
May 19, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
What are the next steps after your offer was rejected? Finding an ideal home can be a daunting process. It involves talking to a wide range of realtors and having a myriad of meetings with your mortg ...
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Material Shortages Causing Housing Problems – Real Estate Market Update
May 7, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Spring is here, and with it come the usual home buying season. If you're in real estate, it's about to get truly fascinating. There are likewise some distinct challenges you and your purchasers might ...
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Investing In An Apartment Complex
May 5, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Investing In An Apartment Complex Investing in an apartment complex is one of the most effective ways of building wealth in the real estate industry. Some of the benefits that are associated with inv ...
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Things To Look Out For When Viewing A Property
May 5, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Becoming a homeowner can be quite an exciting experience; however, house hunting is not a process without challenges. Depending on your personal preferences, needs, and budget, you need to carefully ...
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The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties
March 9, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don't have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purch ...
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4 Hidden Problems That Could Be Hurting Your Home Sale
February 23, 2021 | Posted by: John C. Sheppard
One of the biggest fears that home sellers have is that their property will end up on the real estate market for months on end. This is a nightmare for a number of reasons. First of all, having your h ...
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