Real estate investing tips

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7 considerations to make before buying a vacation home

Buying a vacation home requires more than just capital. Discover what it takes to purchase and manage a vacation rental property that's your second home.

Types of real estate investments: Everything you need to know

The types of real estate investments can include active ventures, like house flipping, and passive options, like REITs. Find the right investment for you.

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What does a property manager do?

A property manager is an individual or entity hired by the owner to oversee the daily workings of their property. Read on to learn their responsibilities.

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What is the 70% rule in house flipping and does it show how much to pay for a distressed property?

Real estate investors use metrics like the 70% rule to help determine how much to pay for a property. Learn more about the 70% rule in house flipping.

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Owning an Airbnb: Is it right for you in 2025?

Are you considering investing in an Airbnb property in 2025? Learn about the pros and cons of Airbnb investment, and how it compares to a conventional rental.

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Investment property loans: What are they and what are your options?

Considering buying an investment property? Learn what an investment property is, the types of properties you can invest in and how to get financing through a loan.

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Buying commercial property for beginners: How to start

Buying commercial property is a great first step for future real estate investors. Learn how to get into commercial real estate with our comprehensive guide.

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Buying a VA foreclosure: A complete guide to purchasing a VA foreclosed home

Homes acquired by the VA through foreclosure are available for purchase by anyone, not just those eligible for VA loans. Explore the process of buying a VA foreclosure home.

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