Every real estate investor must understand how 1031 exchanges work. Not knowing will cost you lots of money. What is a 1031 Exchange? IRS 1031 Exchanges originated with the Revenue Act of 1921. Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 lets taxpayers sell any type of real...
Buying a new home requires preparing for your big move, including home safety. Here’s a checklist to make your new home safe. Let’s focus on safety items that will protect your entire family and guests from harm. Room-by-Room Home Safety Checklist Safety begins...
Thinking of buying a condominium apartment or a home in a California HOA neighborhood? Learn how to understand California HOA rules. What is a Homeowners Association? A Homeowners Association (HOA) is a corporation enforcing rules in condominiums, restricted...
Learn how to buy real estate “in the path of progress”. You’ll see how to recognize a location on a path of progress and become wealthy using it. What is “in the Path of Progress”? Simply put, the term “path of progress” means when positive...
If your credit score is too low to qualify for a home mortgage learn how to raise your credit score fast. This post shows you how. Every loan approval depends on your credit score. Whether you apply for a home loan or a loan to buy a car or even to get a credit card...
Learn how to find a growing real estate market. Virtual real estate investors need to know how to research to achieve financial independence. With so many U.S. real estate markets to choose from you must find the ones meeting your financial goals. Let’s explore how to...
Learn how to win a California home bidding war. The housing market is “hot” in California. A sellers’ market due to low inventories of homes for sale. Buying a home is more complicated and expensive with bidding wars all over California. Don’t get carried away by...
Just got an offer to buy your new home accepted? Congratulations! Here’s what to expect during the California mortgage process. Even if you are just thinking about buying a home read this post. Wondering what’s going to happen next? Don’t worry, our post will...
A recent real estate home sellers’ strategies report was released in June 2021. Learn what it reveals here. A Zillow Seller Strategies Report gives sellers information they need to price their home, time their sale, and prepare it for the market. They used a...
Our “Little Italy District San Diego Real Estate Spotlight” features a popular neighborhood filled with culture and ethnicity. Wikipedia describes San Diego’s Little Italy district as bustling with Italian delis, grocery stores, restaurants, and piazzas....
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