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March 21, 2023 January 8, 2023

Finding the Best Local Contractors – 5 Factors to Consider

Updating and renovating your investment properties can be an expensive undertaking that should not be taken lightly. That is why it is essential that you hire the best local contractors you can find to complete your important updates – to save money by making sure the work is done properly the first time.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

Finding The Best Local Contractors - 5 Factors To Consider

March 21, 2023 January 8, 2023

Investment Property Opportunity Analysis – 5 Tricks to Secure the Best Deals

As a real estate investor, one of the most important skills you can master is the ability to find and purchase the best investment property available to suit your portfolio. However, sometimes that is easier said than done.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

Investment Property Opportunity Analysis

March 21, 2023 January 8, 2023

Buy Foreclosed Real Estate in Canada With These 5 Easy Steps

One of the most under-appreciated methods of buying affordable real estate is purchasing foreclosed real estate. These are typically homes where the previous owner has defaulted on the mortgage and have had their property repossessed.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 21, 2023 January 7, 2023

5 Bathroom Renovations You Can Make to Build a Better Bathroom

Bathrooms are rarely the most exciting or appealing room in a home. However, they are one of the most consistently utilized rooms, meaning you should be considering them a top priority when planning your bathroom renovations.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 21, 2023 January 7, 2023

Grow Your Investing Network With These 5 Important Real Estate Professionals

When looking to expand your investing network, it can be incredibly beneficial to attend networking events to meet new people for you to work with. However, you should also try to form new connections through your current network by meeting people your peers already consider to be reliable.

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

March 3, 2023 January 6, 2023

How to Find Wholesale Properties (And 4 Other Strong Off-Market Investment Methods)

The real estate market is hot right now. With properties frequently coming on and off the market in a matter of days, it can be hard to find the perfect home or investment property before someone snatches it up first. So, many smart investors have taken to a variety of tried-and-true methods of buying a […]

By Scott Dillingham

8 min Read

How To Find Wholesale Properties (And 4 Other Strong Off-Market Investment Methods)

March 21, 2023 January 6, 2023

Spotting Profitable Real Estate Investments in 2023

So, how do you navigate today’s market and find the profitable real estate to invest in? Which resources are available to help your search? To answer all these questions and more, here is a guide to help you find your next investment.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

February 16, 2023 January 6, 2023

Joint Venture Agreements 101 – Understanding and Structuring Strong Partnerships

Real estate is often looked at as a one-person job. Whether it is buying a rental property, or flipping houses for a quick return, most people do not envision other individuals or companies entering the deal beside them. However, there is always the option of pursuing a joint venture agreement (JV).

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

March 21, 2023 January 5, 2023

Negotiating Mortgage Rates – Getting the Best Rates in 2023

However, just because you get an estimate for a given interest rate doesn't imply you'll pay that rate. You can try negotiating mortgage rates with your lender for a lower interest rate. While tact, knowledge, and ability are required, it is feasible to secure significantly lower mortgage rates for your next purchase.

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

March 21, 2023 January 5, 2023

Increasing Your Investment Property Value – 9 Strong Options

Once you've purchased an investment property, your primary priority is to start earning money as soon as possible. This could include forcing the item to appreciate. To do so, you'll almost certainly need to invest more money, something many investors attempt to avoid. However, it's no secret that the more money you put into your home, the more it will value and the higher your return on investment will be. Improve your investment asset to charge greater rentals and force appreciation, resulting in higher investment property values on resale.

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

March 21, 2023 January 5, 2023

Minimize Tenant Damage to Your Rental Properties – 8 Helpful Tips

Requiring security deposits upfront can assist ensure that your interests as an investor are protected from tenant damage. In some cases, repaying the money after a renter leaves, can be more difficult, although it is generally still doable. In some situations, both may be required.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read

March 21, 2023 January 5, 2023

How to furnish a rental property without breaking the bank in 2023

Taking the time to decorate and furnish a rental property can significantly increase its worth, allowing you to negotiate more favorable lease terms. Take, for example, Executive Rentals. Furnished executive rentals are frequently rented for one or three months and are far more valuable than regular year-long leases.

By Scott Dillingham

6 min Read