Recently, I’ve talked with a number of prospective buyers who are hesitant to purchase real estate. Often times they'll say prices are too high or the market is due for some sort of correction -- or even crash. While these are legitimate concerns that should not be completely dismissed, the real estate market (like the [...]
As you probably know, home buying is a serious decision that should not be taken lightly. Buyers are often hesitant to jump into such a large purchase – and such an unfamiliar transactional territory. However, as outlined in our articles Tax Benefits of Homeownership and Renting vs. Buying, owning a home is a smart financial decision [...]
Most people dream of one day purchasing a home which requires a down payment. Strategizing now about how best to achieve homeownership will make the process that much easier when it is time to buy. Committing to a well-organized and detailed financial plan will help you achieve your objective and keep you focused throughout the [...]
Define Multifamily Ownership. As I mentioned in last week’s Client Focus article, there are many benefits to multifamily ownership in residential real estate. To kick off this conversation, I would like to first explain what exactly constitutes multifamily real estate . Basically, any piece of land or parcel that has more than one legal dwelling unit is [...]
Looking to buy a home? Here are five essential tips for buying a home to make the process as smooth as possible. Get Your Finances in Order Start by getting a full picture of your credit. Obtain copies of your credit report. Make sure the facts are correct, and fix any problems you find. Next, find [...]