Lots of investors are looking to get started, and as active real estate experts in North Carolina, we get asked to share our secrets quite a bit. Fortunately, we love to share 🙂 One of the biggest questions we get from local investors is ” How to find a good investment property in North Carolina?“ With the … Continued
So you wanna get started investing in and you’re checking things out, eh? Good for you. Always do your homework and you won’t get schooled. Here are some great tools that we’ve found and use from time to time and great real estate investing resources in for investors here locally to tap into for quick … Continued
There’s a lot of competition to find great deals on local North Carolina foreclosure properties. Finding them is only one part of the process – you also need to know how to capture them. Here are a few secrets from the pros that we’ve used with great success on how to find great foreclosure deals in . … Continued
Short-sale properties can be a great source of income for investors and a great deal for home buyers. It’s important to keep in mind that a short sale is one where the bank has approved a loss on a current loan. They’re losing money, so they want to unload. Generally, the current owner is in a rough … Continued
There’s a ton of information on finding foreclosures in , and lots of services that will charge you for access to their data. In fact, we have our own foreclosure property listings in North Carolina right here. Join our Foreclosure Property Alert List here >> But… How do you tell the difference between credible information and … Continued
Uncle Sam gives, and Uncle Sam takes away. But in the case of buying local investment properties… you can earn investment property tax deductions for your properties. For real estate investors, the United States provides the opportunity to earn a living by purchasing investment properties… and holding those properties as investments, and of course, the … Continued
While most people understand that real estate is an investment, many people are taking advantage of qualified retirement accounts to purchase real estate as an appreciating or revenue-generating instrument like IRAs. It’s really important to understand the tax implications, legal ramifications, and various other intricacies of purchasing real estate within your IRA. Investing in real estate with your … Continued
A really common question and concern from people looking at renting to own a house is “are you required to buy the house in a rent to own home contract ?” at the end of the rental term. As an example… … lets say you found a great rent to own home and agreed on … Continued
Flipping houses can cost money. Here are 4 top financing options for flipping houses to help you get started. Use one, some, or all of these financing options to acquire all the investment properties you want to flip! If you’re thinking about investing in real estate, you have several options… you can rent, rent-to-own, wholesale, … Continued
If you’ve spent time driving around NC or browsing Craigslist or other sites, you may have seen advertisements that read, “Own a home for $500/month. No credit check!” While it seems too good to be true, local rent-to-own homes are a viable option that many residents are taking advantage of. But… Are Rent-to-Own Homes a Scam? In any … Continued