by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Mar 28, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On Down Payment For House Purchases: Down payments are historically used to mitigate risk for both the buyer and lender. A big enough down payment helps minimize interest rates, monthly payments, and the total mortgage. Not everyone has money to burn...
by Guest Author | Last updated Mar 21, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On Building Real Estate Equity Faster: Focusing on renovations that maximize return on investment, like cosmetic upgrades or essential improvements is an excellent way to create real estate value and equity. Increase value and generate extra income by...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Mar 19, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture On What Is An Accredited Investor: Accredited investors can access exclusive, high-potential investments but come with more significant risks and less regulatory oversight. The benefits of being an accredited investor include networking opportunities,...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Sep 23, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture on How To Make Money In Real Estate: Real estate has offered higher returns with about half the stock market’s volatility over more than a century. Investors can make money by owning investment properties, like buying a multi-family home and...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Mar 23, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Airbnb & Short-Term Rentals, Personal Finance, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture on Accessory Dwelling Units An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a separate living space on the grounds of a single-family home, with its own entrance, kitchen, bath, and living/sleeping areas. ADUs can be used as extra living space for yourself or to...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Aug 13, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Personal Finance, Property Management, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture on Rental Property Tax Deductions: Landlords have different rental property tax deductions that can help with keeping more of their income in their pocket. They can deduct virtually every real estate investing business-related expense, and they...