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7 Must Have Rental Documents

It is important for a landlord or property management company to have good processes, procedures and to update and maintain the rental documents.  Having a…

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Title Insurance 101

Whether you are buying a fix/flip, rental property, buying a mortgage note or buying a house for your family, part of the due diligence should…

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Credit Score Needed to Buy a House

Mortgage lenders will look for the amount down you plan to put down and look at the type of loan you are applying for to…

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Top 4 Renovation Trends

Improving Outdoor Living Areas To increase room and space for living and working, many have been bringing the indoors out.  Outdoor renovations have been a…

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10 Ways Landlords Can Reduce Taxes – Part 2

Click Here To Read Part 1 Capital Expenses There are 2 different types of expenses (based on tax rules) that are incurred with respect to…

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10 Ways Landlords Can Reduce Taxes – Part 1

Part 1 – 10 Ways Landlords Can Reduce Taxes Most landlords focus on reducing expenses in order to increase profits. However, many do not focus…

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Developing Trends in Single Family Housing

Developing Trends in Single Family Housing The number of existing homes for sale continued to decrease in the beginning of 2022 with around 800,000 houses…

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How to Finance a Rental Property – Part 2

How to Finance a Rental Property (Part 2) Click Here To Read Part 1 Have The Seller Finance The Property It’s one of my favorite…

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How to Finance a Rental Property – Part 1

How to finance a rental property without increasing your income (Part 1) Many people would like to get into the world of investing in real…

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Why DTI Ratio Matters and How to Calculate It

Why DTI Ratio (Debt-To-Income) Matters and How Banks Calculate It The debt-to-income ratio (DTI) is a percentage that shows how much of a person’s income…

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The Fastest Way to Flip a Property for Profit

Flipping houses may look simple on HGTV but it’s not as easy as it looks. However, done the right way, a house flip can be…

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Purchasing Your First Investment Property with Bad Credit and No Money

I have read that a large portion of the population in the United States has poor credit and nearly 40% find it difficult if not…

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Randy Rodenhouse
Author: Randy Rodenhouse

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