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According to the National Association of Realtors, buyers in Florida purchased roughly 287,000 homes in 2022. Approximately 17.8% of those purchases were by investors. Purchasing an investment property in Florida can be an attractive option. With beautiful beaches, a...
A title search represents an essential step in the process of purchasing an investment property. It serves as a thorough examination of the public records relating to a particular piece of real estate. This process helps to establish the history of property ownership...
Commercial real estate offers a wide range of investment opportunities. From retail spaces to office buildings, each type of property comes with its own potential for profit and specific challenges. Choosing the right type of commercial real estate for investment...
When entering into a commercial real estate transaction, you want to draft a well-defined contract that protects your interests and clearly outlines the terms and conditions of the deal. A comprehensive commercial real estate contract should address various aspects of...
Engaging in a real estate transaction in Florida requires diligent attention to the terms and conditions outlined in the contract. It is important to be mindful of potential red flags that may indicate risks or unfavorable terms. Here are some warning signs to...
Most banks, when working through a lender, will not lend you the full amount if a property appraises for less than you offer. Thus, if you make an offer and the appraisal sets the value of the property to 10 percent less, the bank will only lend 90 percent. A seller...
If you want to develop your real estate investment portfolio, you need both time and patience. By finetuning your strategies, you can spot new ways to leverage resources and make the most of opportunities. The closing process is a major component of an investment, and...
Purchasing a new home can be a stressful and exciting experience. After you get through closing, you should be able to move in and relax. If there are problems with your house's title, though, you might be at the beginning of a long and frustrating nightmare....
For many people, their home is their most valuable asset. Buying a home is a substantial investment that typically requires a mortgage to ensure sufficient funding. The mortgage application process is often complex, which is why you must take the right steps when...
As your business grows, the time may come when you need to relocate to a bigger space. Whether you hope to nestle into an older area or hope to get into one of the many new developments recently finished or underway, three key elements will help you decide if you have...