Will The Trump Tariffs affect the Housing Market?

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Today's weekly video is on the Trump tariffs. It's been hard not to watch the news as the White House Administration has gone through a surprising turn of events around tariffs. As this is an inside …

What are Betterments on Property in Real Estate

A betterment is, fundamentally, something that will make  a house or piece of property more valuable. Classic examples are:

1) Public Sewer lines being installed along a road and/or hooked up to houses

2) Roads being put it where there …

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These are fun to talk about!  Everyone loses deals.  I tend to be very thorough, and I tend to spot these issues before we get to inspection - but there's always a first time!  In my younger days, I had deals fall apart from time to …

What is a 1031 Exchange in Real Estate? How Does it Work?

Here is how you can defer your capital gains taxes in real estate - the magical 1031 exchange!  This useful construction can be a useful tool in the serious investors portfolio.

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One Bedroom Apartments

Ah, the one bedroom.  When you're on a budget, as an investor or just for yourself, the one bedroom looks like an attractive place to go.  It's cheap!  Sure, it's not big, but you don't need a lot of space …

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The latest market report is out!  With 2024 firmly in the books, we take a look back at the year and review what we saw.  Last year and the current inventory levels give us good clues as to what this year could be like!  …

In this video, I give you a strategy for figuring out if a home remodel is the right decision for you.  Many times, it is not the right fit for you!  While many publications on the internet say you "Must" or "Need" to do this renovation or …

There is always a lot of fascination with the idea of selling your home direct.  No prep work!  Close when you want!  But it's usually true that you can't get something - without giving up something.  What might you give up by going direct …

Settlement Update

The settlement was some time ago - but the ripples of that settlement are still shaking out.  So far, I've learned a couple  of things. 

• Most agents can't really tell you what happened
• A lot of agents are being "mis informed" about what they should …