by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Oct 21, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On Creative Financing in Real Estate: Seller financing and installment contracts allow investors to negotiate directly with sellers for financing, potentially reducing the need for traditional bank loans. These strategies include options like assuming...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Apr 30, 2024 | Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On How To Spot Professional Tenants: Professional tenants are people who game the system in order to illegally stay on a rental property without paying rent. Landlords should be vigilant when spotting professional tenants. A strong tenant screening...
by Michael Lewis | Last updated Oct 10, 2024 | Property Management, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On Squatters Rights: Squatters rights, or adverse possession laws, govern how landlords and property owners can remove trespassers after establishing residency. These laws vary by state. Trespassers can become squatters if they stay long enough and...
by Denise Supplee | Last updated Apr 24, 2024 | Property Management, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On The Eviction Process: Despite running a tight ship, landlords will eventually have to deal with eviction. Documentation is crucial when enacting the eviction process, as it helps the landlord’s case in the long run. Landlords should always...
by Emma Dudley | Last updated Apr 23, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On How To Buy A Fixer-Upper Fixer-uppers are properties that need a little TLC before being ready for occupancy or sale. Buying fixer-uppers presents investors with several notable advantages, like the potential of a massive payday. However, the...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Apr 23, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Property Management, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On The Real Estate Cycle: Understanding the real estate market cycle is an important guide for informed investment decisions. Investors should focus on generating positive cash flow during recessions or uncertainties as a safer strategy, rather than...