by Denise Supplee | Last updated Apr 16, 2024 | Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
The new “C” word, coronavirus, has caused disruptions so different, so enormous, that it’s left most investors and landlords scrambling to keep up with constantly-evolving changes to how we do business. For landlords, COVID-19 is not only creating the problem of mass...
by Guest Author | Last updated Dec 29, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
Ever get sick of hearing people glibly spout “Location, location, location!”, whenever real estate comes up in a conversation? Yet most real estate investors never look much further beyond their own backyard, when deciding where to invest. Which is why we wanted to...
by Guest Author | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 | Real Estate News |
Introduction to US interest rates: The US economy has entered a stage of quantitative tightening. This is characterized by a consistent increase in interest rates. According to the CME Group FedWatch Tool, the current interest rate is 200 – 225 basis points, and it is...
by Guest Author | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
Captain Obvious here: a investment properties are supposed to make you money. Whether you renovate and flip the property or buy it to rent and hold onto it long-term, as a real estate investor you quickly find that financing investment properties is not the same as...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Aug 20, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
Cats or dogs? Coffee or tea? Real estate or stocks?Age old questions. And while I’m a firm believer in both, sometimes you have to make a judgment call based on limited cash available to invest.What performs the best over the long term? For that matter, where do...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Dec 31, 2023 | Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
What did renters look like 20 years ago? Form an image in your mind of the stereotypical renter from the late ‘90s. Got it? Perhaps you thought of people like the cast of Friends: young, single, not earning a whole lot. And you would be right… for 20 years ago....