Over the past few years, there has been a lot of excitement about owning a short-term vacation rental as part of an investment portfolio. This marks a dramatic change from the traditional long-term rental model which so many investors have worked to establish over time. Most investment in single-family rental homes, apartment buildings, or hotel …
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Homebuyer Compromise
Many homebuyers are struggling to find affordable housing. This is true across our region in both urban markets and with lake homes. Unlike recent years when inventory was high, interest rates were low, and finding a great home was easier, now buyers are faced with either postponing homeownership or making compromises. It may feel hard …
Thinking About Refinancing?
Turn on any radio station or watch TV in the evening and you’ll be bombarded with commercials offering incredibly low interest rates to refinance your home. These rates may sound enticing, and you may be wondering if it’s time to refinance your home loan. Mortgage rates are on the rise this fall after nearly a …
Considering a Distressed Property?
Often times homebuyers are looking for that “great deal” or “special bargain” on their next home. The old saying, “buy the worst home on the best street,” insinuates that buying a “fixer-upper” home can be a great investment. Others are constantly waiting for a “great investment” or a “wave of foreclosures” so they can swoop …
Would You Buy a 3D Printed House?
For those of you looking to build or remodel this year, there’s no question material costs are up. With lumber prices up over 100% compared to a year ago, there’s a company called SQ4D and they used a 3D printer to create a 1,400 square foot house. This home is listed on Zillow for $299k …
Why Listing Your Home This Winter May Be Your Best Move
Happy 2021 as we start off with an exciting new beginning and new resolutions, after closing out one of the strangest years of all time! Perhaps you have plans to sell your home, but as you have pushed through the pandemic, the lockdowns, and holiday season, even sitting around for the cold winter months it …
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