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For people who pay attention to architecture and home building, Eichler Homes have really made a leap in popularity. It is a natural part of the vocabulary for California home buyers in particular. There are tours of Eichler homes, books dedicated to them, fan groups, and Facebook pages. Still, is owning an Eichler home all […]

Working with a real estate professional is going to be something that you do a few times in your life, whether you are just interested in buying homes to live in or you are an investor. It is a great idea to have a relationship with your real estate professional regardless of which camp you […]

When you look at the landscape of who is actually doing the buying of the in-demand homes of San Francisco, it can get a little bit confusing. It was found that only about 40% of San Franciscans can actually pay the mortgage of a median-priced home without being stressed financially. This means that less than […]

It has been quite the trend lately – how millennials impact the real estate industry and home sales. But it looks like their habits are also impacting builders. Ever since the housing crisis, it has been debated about whether or not millennials will make the jump into homebuying – and there are signs that more […]

When you rent out apartments or homes, it can be quite difficult to determine whether a tenant will be a good or a bad tenant. Checking a tenant’s rental history is one way to find out if you have a potential renter or a potential problem. If you play your cards right, you should be […]

If you are thinking about making a big move to a part of the country or the world that you’ve never been to before, it can be quite difficult to figure out what that place is really like. With San Francisco, it is easy to watch movies or read books about this city but the […]

A new study from RealtyTrac has look at the best markets in the United States to buy single family rental properties in 2017. The study was very comprehensive and offers investors and renters alike some useful information about where people are going and where the money is. Let’s take a deeper look: Methodology for Study […]

Millennials are an important renter and buyer demographic, but they aren’t the only group out there that investors and landlords need to target. In fact, while they may be the largest, they aren’t the mightiest. That honor goes to the largest demographic of the last 50 years: Baby Boomers. Baby boomers are moving all across […]

In real estate, many people assume that the “big money” is being a flipper. However, one area that people overlook is working as a wholesaler. Many people may not know what being a real estate wholesaler means, but they will find that it isn’t much different from being a wholesaler in other industries. They buy […]

If you have a tenant move out of an apartment or home that you rent out, it is usually during that time that you ask yourself a simple question: am I fixing this up to sell or am I fixing it up to rent out again? Every time you have a completely empty building, you […]