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As we approach the spring season, prospective buyers should anticipate a more composed market in comparison to previous years.

Getting familiar with real estate vocabulary is crucial for real estate investors. Read on for a breakdown of important real estate investing terms.

Can You Invest In Real Estate With Your 401K or IRA? The simple answer is YES! Learn how you to roll over your 401k into real estate below.

Interested in what the housing market in Seattle will look like in 2023? Read on to find out key trends developing in the Seattle housing market.

This holiday season, Seattle is the perfect place to start getting into the holiday spirit! From holiday lights and decorations illuminating the entire city to holiday events for all ages, it’s easy to get lost in the magic of this wonderful season. Take a stroll down to your local holiday market, or visit some of your city’s most celebrated holiday attractions.

HOW TO CALCULATE CASH FLOW IN REAL ESTATE Cash flow is a key metric for any rental property investor. It is simply defined as the amount of money that is left over after all expenses are paid on a rental property. However, cash flow can be difficult to calculate accurately due to the fact that…

  Top 5 Halloween Activities in Seattle | 2022   Seattle knows how to do Halloween right! If you’re looking for some spooky fun this October, look no further than these five great Halloween events happening in the City. This year, we’ve put together a guide to some of the best Halloween events in Seattle.…

As the real estate market continues to evolve, certain home designs are becoming more popular than ever. If you’re thinking about selling your home in the near future, you may be wondering which design trends will help you get the most money for your property. While it’s important to stay up-to-date on current design trends,…

  WHY HOUSING…WHY APARTMENTS?   What will the population of the United States be in the year 2050? (Current 338 million) Under the assumption of a high level of net international migration, the population is expected to grow to 458 million by 2050. For the Low Net International Migration series, the population is projected to reach 423…

A turnkey property can be a great investment for a busy person who doesn’t have the time or interest in renovating a property or finding tenants. It can also be a good option for someone who wants to get started in the rental business but doesn’t want to deal with the hassle of rehabbing a…

If you’re a first-time investor, you may have been weighing your decisions on the property type you want to put your money into. You may have also heard that investing in multifamily properties can bring in much more capital than a single-family home. Luckily there are similar ways to finance a multifamily investment to financing…

There are essentially three different processes for the average fix and flip renovation: Planning, Construction, and Exit strategy. In each section, there are subsections from start to finish. Of course, the order may vary among builders, but they are essentially the same steps to achieve the same goal. This is a checklist for you to…

If you want to live in a Craftsman-style home, there’s no better place than Seattle. The city has countless examples of these homes, built in the 1900s and 1930s, making them an ideal style for any fan or resident who loves Seattle’s nostalgia! Most have been passed down through generations, with many alterations occurring over…

Finding a place to live is especially difficult as we are edging on a recession and the shift towards remote work. The ability to work from home drove digital employees to seek larger floor plans and quiet living spaces. We’ve seen suburban single-family homes appreciate faster than their neighboring cities, according to Zillow data. New…

  How To Find An Investmet Property In Todays Market   In Seattle’s housing market today, properties don’t last long on the market, so you’ve got to act fast to compete in today’s market. In King County, the median home price increased by 25.7% from 2021, sitting at $791,933. Unless you have the capital to…

To stay competitive in the rental market, you need to make small changes that have a long-term impact. By treating your rental property as a business you remain competitive and consequently attract more tenants. Making simple cosmetic updates to your rental can have a significant impact. By taking the time to freshen up your property,…

Like many individuals starting on their first fix and flip, the design aspect is one that many get carried away on. To some, the design process can be a daunting task, and to others, their excitement carries over into some drastic changes that turn buyers away. Not knowing where to start or feeling overwhelmed by…

How To Buy Your First Rental Property If you’re thinking of investing in rental property, you’re on the right track. Rental properties are a great way to create passive income and build wealth over time. But buying your first rental property can be daunting – especially if you’re not sure where to start. In this…

How to Build a Real Estate Portfolio Building a real estate portfolio is crucial if you are interested in building long-term wealth in real estate. A real estate portfolio is a strategic catalog of current and past real estate assets, whether rental properties, flips, or REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), to earn monetary returns. A…