Residential real estate investors benefit from the appreciation in value that continually builds equity, increasing their wealth over the years while benefitting from the monthly cash flow of rent collections. In addition, well-diversified portfolios protect against a downturn in any one sector of the market and also build a hedge against inflation, as rental rates … Continued
It takes careful planning to provide for your income in retirement, and real estate investments offer fantastic tax benefits to investors. These laws exist to encourage investments in the real estate market through incentives. Missed opportunities to keep more of your income can add up over time, and knowing what you can write off the … Continued
Investing in real estate, a tangible asset with natural value and always in demand, is a wise way to secure your portfolio against an economic downturn in any sector. In addition, with rental rates keeping pace with increases in the cost of living, you’ll build a hedge against inflation, assuring you maintain your current lifestyle. … Continued
Acquiring an investment property requires capital – not just for the purchase itself but also for the down payment. If you need down payment money to purchase investment property in Pittsburgh, here’s what you can do to get it. If you’re planning on acquiring an investment property you need the money. If you’re getting a … Continued
If you’re thinking about doing property rehabs, this blog post will reveal 6 things to consider when executing an investment property rehab in Pittsburgh – these could determine whether you succeed or struggle! Rehabbing a property is a lot of fun. But there are pitfalls you’ll face as you acquire, rehab, and sell the property. … Continued
If you’re investing in rehab properties in the Pittsburgh area then make sure you read this blog post because it will give you the top 6 things you need to know about rehabbing an investment property in Pittsburgh… Rehabbing investment properties can be fun and can make you a lot of money. But don’t go … Continued
Thinking about rehabbing a house in Pittsburgh? Rehabbing can be a lot of fun and a great way to make money but it can also be a huge hassle and expense if you don’t know what you’re doing. In this blog post, we’re sharing the 7 basic steps to take when investing in a rehab … Continued
Are you interested in rehabbing properties for profit? If so then this blog post will help you know what to do, what not to do, and will give you 4 deadly reasons not to over do it on rehabs (because it will cost you a lot of money and headaches if you do)… There are … Continued
Those who take on a fixer-upper will potentially realize thousands in savings on purchasing a property. We’ve gathered some basic information on avoiding some of the pitfalls that may be lining the pathway to your beautiful new home. Read on as we explore how you can find the perfect fixer-upper property in Pittsburgh. Financing and … Continued
If life were predictable, we’d always have as much money as we need. But life isn’t predictable, so once in a while we need a personal loan to help cover a shortfall or to consolidate some high interest expenses. Since this isn’t something that people do very often, we don’t always know how to find … Continued
If you are in the market to buy a property it is helpful to understand the pitfalls that can accompany working with real estate agents. Read on as we explore five reasons to avoid working with an agent when buying property in Pittsburgh. Commissions Likely the first reason buyers decide to avoid working with an … Continued
Have you always wanted to get into real estate? Working with private lenders is a great way to invest in Pittsburgh. In this post, we will provide you with the information you need to decide if working with a private lender is right for you! Investing in Pittsburgh real estate can be extremely beneficial. However, … Continued
Real estate investing can be capital intensive. Sometimes you need money to do more deals or to get your deal to a level that you can make money off of it. When you need money, and if you don’t want to go through the typical bank-sourced lending, then you might want to borrow from hard … Continued
Real estate investors know that buying property and fixing it up to flip or rent can be a capital-intensive process! Sometimes you need money to help you acquire the property or to bridge you to when you can sell or rent it out. There are many ways to access capital but one of the most … Continued
Do you know the difference between soft money and hard money lenders? If you want to finance investment real estate, you’ll want to understand the differences so you can determine which borrowing method will be best for your situation. In this post, we will break it all down so you can make the right decisions … Continued
