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Builder's risk insurance: What is it, what does it cover and should you get it?

Builder’s risk insurance protects properties under construction from damages. See whether you might be a good candidate for a builder’s risk insurance policy.

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Most promising and best places to invest in real estate in the U.S.

Learn about the 10 best cities to invest in real estate in 2024 based on house price index, median home sold price, gross rental yield and vacancy rate.

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A guide to buying a house with an LLC

Wondering if forming an LLC is advantageous for your real estate investment? Check out our guide to buying a house with an LLC.

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What is a bungalow house?

A bungalow is typically a single-storied house with a low-pitched roof. Learn what separates other types of houses from bungalows and the history behind them.

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What are asset classes?

The main types of asset classes include cash, stocks, bonds and real estate. Learn how investing in different asset classes can help diversify your portfolio.

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ARV: Everything you need to know about after-repair value

The after-repair value (ARV) is used to determine the value of a home after it has undergone renovations. Read on to learn how to calculate the ARV yourself.

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Why invest in real estate? 10 reasons and benefits

Real estate is a major investment, but it comes with incredible benefits. Here's how it stacks up against stocks and bonds, and why you should start investing.

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Are condos a good investment?

Condos can be an attractive option for first time buyers, but are they a good investment? Read our guide to find out whether buying a condo makes sense for you.

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How to buy abandoned properties: A guide

Buying abandoned property will often come with some advantages and disadvantages. Keep reading to learn more about how to find and buy abandoned property.

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Breaking down the 1% rule in real estate: What you should know before investing

Measuring your return on investment can feel like a lot of math. The 1% rule can make it easier to figure out how much you should spend on your investment.

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What are mortgage bonds and how do they work?

Mortgage bonds protect lenders and allow you to invest in affordable real estate. Learn more about how they work and how they affect the real estate market.

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A guide to mobile home foundations: Types and requirements

There are several options for manufactured and mobile home foundations. Read our guide to learn about the different foundation types and their requirements.

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Best mobile home insurance companies for 2023

Need mobile home insurance? Check out a list of the best mobile home insurance companies for 2024 to see which mobile home insurer could be right for you.

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Proprietary leases defined: What they are and how they impact co-ops

A proprietary lease provides co-op shareholders with the right to live in a specified apartment unit. Learn more about proprietary leases and how they work.

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What is rental property depreciation and how does it work?

Rental property depreciation is a big tax advantage that can make real estate investment profitable beyond the income it generates. Learn how it works.

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What to look for in an investment property

It’s important to know what to look for in an investment property before you purchase it. Read our helpful guide to know what to look for during your hunt.

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When should you sell your investment property?

Not sure when to sell rental property or investment property? Explore various factors, including the real estate market, that can make it a good time to sell.

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What is passive real estate investing and how does it work?

Are you interested in passive real estate investing? Learn different types of passive real estate investments, the pros and cons and how to get started.

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