Joel Reese
Contributing writer
Joel Reese is a freelance writer who has written about real estate, higher education, sports, and myriad other subjects. He has been published in The Best American Sports Writing series, Details, Spin, Texas Monthly, Huffington Post, Chicago magazine, and many other outlets. His website, ReeseWrites.net, features several samples of his work.
Recent Articles
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15 first-time home buyer tips
First-time home buyers may find themselves overwhelmed by the process of purchasing property. Here are 15 tips to help you on your home buying journey.
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How real estate partnerships work: The pros and cons
Real estate partnerships allow investors to pool their money to purchase, develop, or lease real estate. Explore the pros and cons of this kind of venture.
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What you should know about tri-merge credit reports
Tri-merge credit reports help mortgage lenders determine the size and type of your loan. Learn more about the role this report plays in your application.
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9 tips to increase house value
Upgrading parts of your home is a great way to increase its value. Here are 9 tips about how to get started and finance your renovation projects.
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Relocation mortgage loans: How to relocate with a low down payment
Employees relocating for work may feel their down payment isn’t enough. If this is you, learn more about relocation loans and how they may help you mak...
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How are VA loan interest rates determined?
VA loans offer military personnel, veterans, and their eligible spouses lower interest rates when buying a home. Learn more about how VA loan rates are set.
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How to find liens on a property: A home buyer's guide
Looking to find liens on a property you want to buy? Discover how title searches and combing through county records can help.
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