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Is A Real Estate Agent Always Necessary When Buying A Home?

A home is one of the most expensive purchases you'll ever make, so it makes sense you should enlist the help of an expert –in this case, a real estate agent— to make the best decisions possible. At the same time, though, every real estate transaction doesn't require you to go through an agent. Here are two times when you can save some money and purchase a home without a realtor. Read More 

Three Things To Assess Before You Move Into A 55+ Community

As you get a little older and are thinking about buying a new home, you might wish to entertain the idea of moving into an active adult community. Age-restricted communities can be immensely enjoyable to join. You'll have neighbors who are roughly the same age as you, which can make it easy to form friendships in a short amount of time. When you shop for a home in a 55+ community, it's important to go over each of the details of every house that you visit, just as you would when buying in any community. Read More 

How To Get Your Real Estate Broker’s License

Helping to sell real estate, whether commercial or private residences is an interesting and potentially lucrative career. You may be wondering how you can start your new career as a real estate broker and it's not as complicated or difficult to gain the education, but it will take some effort to get licensed. Here are the steps required to get your real estate broker's license. Requirements Each state will have their own requirements you must have before you can even attempt to get your license. Read More 

How To Market Your House As Kid Friendly

If you are selling a house and you want to market it to families with kids, you need to present the house as kid-friendly. Here are a few tips to help you with the endeavor: Outdoor Play Areas Most people like their children to enjoy not only indoor games but also outside games. Showing that your house will provide prospective families with such an opportunity can help in convincing them that the home is good for their family. Read More 

New Investor? Property Maintenance Pointers To Help Streamline Your Business

A career in real estate investing can be an extremely interesting and profitable career. Unfortunately, it can also be one that is time-consuming and easily bogged down by the details involved in the day-to-day management of the properties. If you are a new real estate investor or someone who has been investing for awhile but still struggling with managing the workload, the following pointers can help you streamline your business and increase your success. Read More