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5 Financial Terms Every Real Estate Investor Should Know

March 15, 2019 by Rilian Ball

The success of your real estate ventures depends on your ability to navigate the financial world. Learn these terms to make it easier to understand what's going on with your real estate investments. Cash Flow Contrary to popular belief, cash flow isn't just the amount of liquid assets you have available. Your cash and unused lines of credit are an essential indicator of your ability to complete projects and pay the cost of ongoing operations. However, these factors don't tell the whole financial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Amortization, Cash Flow, Real Estate

Sound Advice From Successful Home Sellers

March 7, 2019 by Rilian Ball

The real estate market and all the things involved in selling a home can seem complicated, and it can be very hard to know which tips to trust. While there's plenty of great advice to go around from many knowledgeable sources, here are some of the best tips from home sellers who have made a successful sale. Research Your Local Agents When considering an agent that will meet your home-selling needs, it can be tempting to go with someone familiar or recommended through a friend who seems like a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Sales, Real Estate Market, Sales Tips

Down Payment Money Saving Mistakes

March 1, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Are you saving up money for a down payment? Saving money to put down on a home is always a smart idea, but there are right ways and wrong ways to go about it. Understanding how to best save for a down payment will go a long way toward ensuring you're ready when you finally find the house of your dreams. Here are four down payment money saving mistakes to avoid. 1. Not Saving Enough It's very admirable to have a goal of saving exactly 20% for a down payment. However, this is a common mistake new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Budget, Down Payment, Real Estate

Case-Shiller: December Home Price Growth Slowest in 4 Years

February 27, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Case-Shiller Home Price Indices reported the slowest rate of U.S. home price growth since November 2014. According to the 20-City Home Price Index, Home prices grew by 4.20 percent year-over-year and were 0.20 percent higher in December as compared to November. The 20-City Home Price Index fell short of analysts' expected gain of 4.80 percent year-over-year. Case-Shiller's National Home Price Index reported home prices increased 4.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. While home price growth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Conditions, Marketing Trends

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