#Real Estate
5 Surprising Ways to Increase the Equity in Your Home
How to Increase the Equity in Your Home Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced investor, the decision to purchase a home should include questions about equity. If you’re planning on completing updates to the property, it’s important to know which upgrades are going to increase the value in the home. Any upgrades should…
4 min readA Guide to Using VA Loans For Investment Properties
Did you know that you can use VA loans to do just about anything you like? If you have been in military service, you know that you can get a VA loan. You can use this money for investment properties and make your life better in different ways. VA loans are meant to help military…
6 min readThe Two Pillars of Real Estate Investing While In the Military
Do you ever wonder about your life and your financial situation after the military? Have you ever thought to yourself, “I wish I had another stream of income”? Real Estate Investing can help you to build wealth While you are in the Military. People come up to me all the time and say things like,…
5 min readHow I Acquired 8 Units in Less than 10 Months
Written by: Kevin Brenner The Subtle Art… If you haven’t already, log into Amazon and order a copy of Mark Manson’s The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck. This is a mindset book. It has absolutely nothing to do with real estate. So why is it one of the most highly recommended books out…
10 min readAn Unconventional Real Estate Investor Spotlight
Real Estate Investor Spotlight: John Written By: Jill Campbell Sometimes taking action looks like making an offer on property–and sometimes taking action looks like choosing the right place to sit while waiting for a CT scan at the Naval Hospital on a random Tuesday! I found myself checked in for my appointment and led back…
5 min read5 Valuable Lessons Learned in Multifamily Real Estate
Written By: Joe Danza & Seth Ferguson Multifamily Real Estate: As prices continue to rise, finding cash-flowing properties is getting harder to come by in the residential real estate space. That is also causing many first-time investors to make costly mistakes as they sacrifice cash flow for the hope of potential equity gains in the…
5 min readIs AirBnB Investing … Is It For Me?
It’s no secret that Airbnb investing — and other online home-sharing marketplaces like it — has changed the way people travel. More specifically, it has changed the amount of money spent on lodging for travel. According to iProperty Management, the average per-night price for Airbnb reservations is an affordable $80, compared with the almost $130…
4 min read5 Interesting Apartment Rental Trends
Apartment Rental Trends: Being a landlord or a real estate investor means entering a highly lucrative market where the growing population opts for rentals more than ever before. With increased demand comes more competition–and your apartment needs to match the needs of your target audience. As with every generation, your potential tenants in 2021 will…
5 min readHow To Fund College With Real Estate
If you’re like me, your house is a cluttered jungle of toy parts sprinkled haphazardly throughout. Bikes to the left, toy cars to the right, and of course the pointed block right in the walking path! I call this the Good Morning, Dad block. If you think coffee is a stimulant, try a Melissa and…
9 min read5 Important Investments That Every Veteran Should Make
5 Investment Opportunities for Veterans Returning to civilian life after active duty can be confusing and somewhat daunting. Whether you have been in the military for many years or if you have returned home after a grueling tour, adjusting to your previous life is definitely not an easy task. While there is a myriad of…
5 min readUnderstanding Your VA Non-Allowable Fees
VA Non-Allowable Fees: Using your VA Loan benefit may seem daunting at first, but it’s important to understand as many aspects of this benefit as possible. One of the great things about the VA Loan is that it minimizes closing costs for the veteran. Non-allowable fees are one of the ways that this is done.
3 min read8 Crazy Real Estate Tax Benefits
Real Estate Tax Benefits with Kevin Brenner, ADPI Hero, Capt, USAF / @investorkev “If you get up early, work hard, and pay your taxes, you will get ahead-if you strike oil.” – J. Paul Getty Disclaimer: I am not a certified tax advisor, nor do I aspire to be one. This blog should not be…
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