Why you need home insurance for your home or investment property The recent spate of hurricanes in North Carolina may have left you thinking about your homeowner’s insurance policy. What, really, does it cover? And do you even have the right protection in the event of a natural disaster or major weather event? Whether you live […]
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The Intelligent Way to Buy a House When you’re getting ready to buy your first Raleigh-area home, all of the advice seems to center around your ability to get approved and how much the online calculators say you can realistically afford. No doubt these are important considerations. Buying your first home is a big financial
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The key to rental property management is focus. If you’ve bought your first Raleigh-area rental property because you heard about real estate being a key builder of wealth, that’s awesome. It’s certainly true that many, many millionaires achieved their high net worth through at least some amount of real estate investing. But it’s important to
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Seven tips to make buying your first house easier It seems like the Raleigh, North Carolina area just can’t stop receiving accolades. In 2018 alone, North Carolina’s capital was ranked first among 2,000 GeekWire.com readers as a place tech industry employees would most want to live, 13th best place to live among 125 top cities
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Things Every Homeowner Needs to Know About Selling Their Raleigh Home At some point in your lifetime, you’ll likely be faced with the prospect of selling your home. You might need more space for a growing family, a house that can accommodate parents who will be living with you as they age, or a smaller home
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Spotlight on Downtown Raleigh Why Real Estate is Hot Right Now in DTR The Raleigh-Durham area is receiving all kinds of accolades lately. Raleigh is a top contender for Amazon’s new HQ2. There are rumors that Apple may open a campus in RTP. And the area is consistently ranked as a top place to live
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Those home improvement tv shows make buying and selling real estate look so easy, don’t they? You find a dirt-cheap property that needs some minor fixing up, take a sledgehammer to the ugly 1970’s era cabinets and replace them with inexpensive open-concept shelving. Pry up the sheet vinyl floors and rip up the ugly stained
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You’ve purchased your first Raleigh investment property. You’re ready to embark on a journey as a landlord. There are many things you’ll need to consider. The first thing you’ll want to pay close attention to is the property lease agreement. It’s vitally important to ensure your lease clearly and legally outlines key requirements and restrictions of
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Imagine this rental property scenario: You have a tenant who suddenly becomes late on rent payments, or worse stops paying altogether. You begin eviction proceedings but before the case goes to court the tenant settles up. They pay their late rent, along with other related fees outlined in their lease agreement. This includes legal fees and court
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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.4.1″] I want to have an honest conversation with you as a landlord. My goal is to give you solid advice whether you are my client or not. As landlords you have all probably encountered a situation where an applicant has applied for your home and has a pet. Pet’s are one
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