Everything’s bigger in Texas, and when it comes to real estate, that saying stays true. The Texas housing market is one of the largest housing markets investors are find most appealing. With Texas being the second largest state in terms of both population and land area, there’s a reason real estate is a booming business[…]
Buying a house is a big deal—and a big expense. Many Americans don’t have a casual $200,000 or more saved in their bank account to buy a home right on the spot. To afford a home, applying for a loan is the best way to finance a house. However, there are numerous loan types you[…]
Residential investment contributes 3-5% of the U.S. 19 trillion GDP. That means it’s a proven income earner. So you’re sure to be overwhelmed by the available options on how to raise capital for real estate development. Your choice will depend on which option suits you. Here are 5 options to consider: 1. How to Raise[…]
Buying a new house is an exciting process. Theoretically the process starts off where you shop around, figure out how much you can afford, and find the house of your dreams. Unfortunately, it’s not always that easy in reality. Depending on what city you live in, the price of a potential new home can dwarf your[…]
If you are not ready for a mortgage for your own place and still renting, but you are very fond of your stuff and would be devastated if you lost it, the following riddle is for you. What costs less than a cup of good coffee per week, but could potentially save you thousands of dollars when[…]
Taking a mortgage is similar to marriage and sometimes it will be around for much longer compared to a spouse. Both you and the company are looking for a long term partnership that, at the end of the day, should be a win-win situation. Unfortunately, like in marriage, there are gold diggers and naives, scammers[…]
The fluctuations on the mortgage market are a by-product of an array of political, economical and psychological factors. Performing on this stage is an act of courage and long term engagement; therefore it should only be done after considering the most important trends for the years to come, after putting the problem in historical context[…]
In a vast and highly competitive industry such as real estate, numerous fraud and scam tactics are bound to enter and complicate the profession, as well as affect express homebuyers. According to the IRS and Crime Investigation Management System, in 2013 at least 235 real estate scams were reported, 163 cases in 2014, and[…]