Please welcome Dominica Applegate who will talk about the challenges of real estate investing. Dominica is a contributing writer at Inzopa.com. Inzopa is a private network of home buyers, owners, mortgage lenders and real estate agents. Let me know if you would like to guest post on RFI. With the surge in foreclosures over the past… Read more
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Landlord Responsibilities: What You Should Know Before Renting Your House
If your home isn’t selling, you may be thinking of renting it. What do you need to know about landlord responsibilities before becoming a landlord yourself? Go through this landlord checklist to be more prepared for the responsibilities you will face. 1. Tax, insurance and permit information: Being a landlord has… Read more
Managing a rental property from the distance
Hi! Today you can find me at Modest Money talking about how to crush your debt by earning more. I was also on Joe’s Stacking Benjamins podcast to discuss retiring abroad, which was a lot of fun although I am far from a radio pro like Joe is! As you may know, I own a… Read more
Buying commercial real estate: the check list
Buying commercial real estate can be a great way to diversify your investments, and if you own your own business, to stop paying rent and build equity instead. Here is a check list of things to do before you take the plunge. Why do you want to invest Depending on why you want to… Read more
Would you buy a 5 bedrooms, $100 house?
I spend more time than I should on Zillow and dreaming about building a real estate empire… With Detroit’s bankruptcy, I started thinking about whether things could get better one day for Detroit, or was it doomed to go into deeper and deeper recessions year after year. I remember first checking properties in Flint after… Read more
Moving to a new flat and the clutter
My new flat I remember when I moved in the new flat I had just bought. It was a brand new flat in the center of town, with 3 bedrooms, a beige carpet and white walls. It smelled like fresh paint and it was mine. Waw. All of the flat was of… Read more
Increase your home value
Morning all! Today I have a guest post from Will Van Hartog, about how to increase your home value. Will is an investing enthusiast who loves sharing his wealth of knowledge. His blog, The Color of the Money, can be found here. Itѕ nо secret thаt selling уоur home hаѕ bесоmе much harder than it… Read more
Buy-to-let in the UK: a beginner’s guide to becoming a landlord
With mortgages continuing to be out of reach for many first time buyers, and the UK rental market continuing to grow, there’s never been a better time to become a landlord. Below we share with you some of the key things you need to consider before creating your own property empire. Location,… Read more
Real Estate: How I sold my rental property… again!
It has been a tense week last week, mainly because of the sale of my studio flat in the suburbs of Paris. I had found a buyer back in June, and the legal contract took months (his lawyer’s fault) to write, so we eventually signed a sale at the beginning of August. You can think… Read more
France or Guatemala, three real-estate options
As Mo’ Money Mo’ Houses was thinking about buying property in the US,I was considering where to invest the flat money that I should receive in a couple of months. My sale will be definitive on Friday, so until now I am not making offers on anything, but my plans have shifted dramatically. You see,… Read more