Buying a Home

Owner financing allows you to make monthly payments directly to the seller of a house, bypassing the need for a traditional mortgage. This type of deal is rare, but can work for both the buyer and seller under certain conditions. There’s an increased element of risk when buying a house through owner financing, as they […]

If you’re thinking about moving to a new city, then you should consider several factors to determine if you’ll be happy there. In addition to economic indicators like the poverty rate and median household income, consider things like the crime rate. To help get you started, we’ve done the legwork and found 10 cities from […]

House-flipping is often portrayed as a foolproof path to quick riches. While this inaccuracy can create unrealistic expectations, flipping houses can definitely be profitable if you do it right. And that’s the trick: the people most successful at flipping houses are generally the most experienced. That said, they all started somewhere. There’s nothing like completing […]

To say that the U.S. housing market has been hot in 2021 would be an understatement. Sale prices are soaring and bidding wars have become the “new normal.” Buyers and investors are also tripping over themselves to plunk down big money on properties they haven’t even seen in person. If that all sounds crazy to […]