If you’ve ever purchased a home, you’re probably familiar with the term “equity” and what it means. When it comes to buying a house, your down payment is the initial equity you have in the property. The rest is financed through your loan with a bank, which you slowly pay off over time. Unfortunately, commercial
Real Estate Investing Partnership Options and Considerations
September 13, 2022 by Leave a Comment
As an investor, there are many ways to partner with others to put deals together and increase profits. The key components of any real estate investment are the seller, the buyer (investor), the property, the source of funds, and when you are flipping, the end buyer. As the buyer/investor, your role is to pull all
ERA® REAL ESTATE EXPANDS ITS PRESENCE ALONG THE GREATER MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST WITH AFFILIATION OF POWER MARK PROPERTIES ERA POWERED®
September 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
ERA® Real Estate, a global franchising leader within the AnywhereSM portfolio of brands, announced today that PowerMark Properties based in Biloxi, Mississippi, has affiliated with the ERA® brand. Now known as PowerMark Properties ERA Powered, the firm serves military personnel, retirees, investors and first-time home buyers in the greater Mississippi Gulf Coast region from Louisiana to
How to Know When a Recession Has Started
September 6, 2022 by Leave a Comment
At the end of August, the government updated its economic numbers for the U.S. economy’s performance in the April-June quarter. The update confirmed what it had reported last month: That the economy shrank for two straight quarters. Six months of economic contraction is a widely held but informal definition of a recession. The post-pandemic era
Legacy Roofing Receives 2022 Perfection Award
August 31, 2022 by
Legacy Roofing Services, one of the largest roofing service providers in the United States, recently received the 2022 Perfection Award from Carlisle SynTec Systems, one of the largest manufacturers of roofing systems. The award was in recognition of their quality workmanship, extensive experience and exceptional value delivered to customers. “Legacy Roofing exemplifies dedication to quality
The Move to Your Second Home in a New State
August 31, 2022 by
The Move to Your Second Home in a New State – There are many benefits of living in two different states. One of the main reasons is that you can live in a state with a lower cost of living and work in a state with a higher cost of living. The tax rates are
Black mortgage applicants still face discrimination, study finds
August 30, 2022 by
Aspiring Black homeowners still face more obstacles than other demographics in their pursuit of homeownership, a new report from the online loan marketplace LendingTree has found. The research found that the denial rate for Black mortgage applicants is almost twice as high as the nation’s average in the country’s 50 largest metropolitan areas. LendingTree based
Avoid These Common Errors When Installing Skylights
August 29, 2022 by
Are you looking to brighten up your once dark home? Well, you’ve come to the right place. A well-designed and installed skylight can help add value to your home. Skylights are not only the perfect solution when looking to brighten up your home, but they are aesthetically appealing – enough to add some oomph and
Why I Should Consider a Short Sale
August 29, 2022 by
More than 5.6 million homes were sold in the United States alone in 2020. Many more homes have been sold since then and some have even gone through short sales. But what is a short sale exactly, and how is it any different than a regular sale, bankruptcy, or foreclosure? How does a short sale affect you
