Category: Investment Property
6 Must-Know Property Metrics for Real Estate Investors
By Home Bay
Posted on February 9th, 2016
Low interest rates and high rental demand have opened up the door for amateur real estate investors across many US markets. While there’s real potential for financial gain, there’s also the possibility you’ll wind up in significant debt if you don’t do your homework. Before you
Read MoreA House Flipper's Guide to Dealing With Bad Contractors
By Home Bay
Posted on February 25th, 2016
As a real estate flipper, you put a lot of trust in the team of contractors you hire for each job. You expect them to deliver quality work, and to do so in a timely manner. But what do you do when you’re in the middle of a flip
Read More5 Free Real Estate Investor Tools from Bigger Pockets
By Home Bay
Posted on March 10th, 2016
When you invest in real estate, your objective is simple: use everything at your disposal to ensure that your investment will pay-off. Luckily, investor site Bigger Pockets offers a variety of free real estate investment calculators and other tools to simplify the process and save you hours of complicated math.
Read MoreBeginner's Guide to HUD Homes for Real Estate Investors
By Home Bay
Posted on March 17th, 2016
So you’ve been shopping around for a new investment property, and you’ve been wondering about HUD homes. They seem like a no-brainer for an investor; multi-unit properties at a great price. But what’s the catch? Let’s take a look at the benefits and challenges associated with
Read More3 Key Loan Financing Tips for Real Estate Investors
By Home Bay
Posted on March 28th, 2016
There are lots of financing options available to real estate investors – but what’s the best way to secure a loan? Should you use a broker or a direct lender? And most importantly, what special circumstances do you need to consider and be prepared for as you research funding options?
Read MoreRental Properties or REITs - What's the Best Fit for You?
By Home Bay
Posted on April 13th, 2016
When you’re seeking to invest in real estate for the long term, buying rental properties and putting money into real estate investment trusts (REITs) can be great ways to build wealth. Both options have their own share of advantages and disadvantages, and you’ll need to decide which one
Read More5 Major Red Flags All Real Estate Investors Should Know
By Home Bay
Posted on April 18th, 2016
It can be scary to buy your first couple of investment properties, especially if you’re still learning the industry ropes. So what do you need to know before you buy? As you consider an investment, remember; “if it looks too good to be true, it probably is.” Heed that
Read MoreReal Estate Investor's Guide to Calculating Rental Operating Costs
By Home Bay
Posted on April 25th, 2016
Considering investing in a rental property? If so, you’re probably wondering how to figure out how risky a potential purchase is. You’re also probably wondering how much money you stand to make. One key component of analyzing an investment purchase is calculating regular operating expenses – and we’re
Read MoreReal Estate Investors: Buy Property in These Cities in 2017
By Home Bay
Posted on May 24th, 2017
Looking to diversify your real estate portfolio in 2017 but aren’t sure where to focus your attention? A recent article published by Forbes may be just the thing to help guide you. Read on to learn which cities have properties with the best potential for a healthy passive income
Read MoreMust-Read Investor Advice From Residential Real Estate Experts
By Home Bay
Posted on June 21st, 2017
Stock success can come and go, but people will always need a place to live. That’s why investing in residential real estate holds so much appeal as a wealth building tool. We scoured the web to find expert advice on how to optimize your real estate portfolio and maximize
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