Home Renovations That Add Value and a Heftier Tax Bill Homeowners aren’t usually thinking about their future tax bills when they embark on a renovation project. But they’d be smart to at least give them a second thought. That’s because renovations can significantly raise a home’s value, which can increase the amount for which it [...]
How To Secure Your Investment Your investment is secured by a deed of trust recorded against the title of the borrower’s property (the Property). Unlike deposits in a bank or savings and loan, which are generally insured by a federal agency (such as FDIC) and may usually be withdrawn with limited notice, the promissory note: [...]
What Are Investment Loans? By Kimberly Hoffman Investment loans provide a way to enjoy the potential for market appreciation while building equity each month. In addition, the monthly cash flow from a real estate investment can provide extra income, help pay down debt faster, and begin living life on your own terms. However, unless you have [...]
The tentative recovery in the residential housing market has not put a damper on the supply of single-family home investment properties?or buyer demand. Both individual and institutional investors continue to find ample opportunities to acquire properties at discount prices. Since starting to buy single-family homes at the beginning of 2012, Los Angeles-based Colony American Homes [...]
Becoming The Boss By House Flipping The goal of house flipping varies greatly from person to person. However, we see new investors looking to punch out of their day job to take on flipping houses full time. If you want to become your own boss, there are a few things you’ll need to keep in [...]
