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Earnest money is a small sum of "good faith money" that a buyer promises to hand over when their offer is accepted. If the deal falls through, the sel...
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The holiday season is coming up and that means it’s about to get cold—even freezing, depending on where you live! As you scramble to decorate your hom...
What Is Capital Gains Tax for Real Estate Investments?20211020115124
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Individuals who invest in real estate opportunities may need to consider how capital gains taxes impact the expenses and profits associated with those...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had numerous effects on just about everyone, as it’s affected everything from their health to where they work and live. In f...
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If you're getting close to closing on your new house, you probably have a checklist a mile long to get done. Depending on where you are on the home bu...
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Whether you’ve found your dream home already or you’re just starting to look at houses, you’ve likely heard some real estate terms you’re not familiar...
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Real estate can help you diversify your investment strategy and even provide a reliable income stream. Of course, there's more to investing in real es...
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If you recently started the home buying process and are just waiting on closing day to arrive, your to-do list is likely pretty long by now. During th...
Save Money on Title Insurance: Five Ways to Benefit20210803112942
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How can you save money on title insurance? The idea of "title insurance" is something that always gets mentioned during the home buying process—but it...