In the past couple of years, real estate processes have seen a number of changes – from hybrid showings to e-closings. Most of these revolutionary PropTech changes aren’t just passing trends but are here to stay, transforming the way we’ll buy, sell, and simply conduct real estate tran...
Finding a real estate mentor is the first step, but understanding what they do is the second. As you venture into the real estate space, the best real estate mentor helps you with the whole picture. From finding a property to assisting with a real estate deal, a mentor shapes your career...
In the world of art, you can invest in royalties and receive payment every time your product is used. An easy way to get started is to check out Royalty Exchange. This website allows you to buy music royalties from musicians. And if you’re looking to invest in art for capital apprecia...
True experts and masters of their chosen field understand that you never stop learning. Even after earning your certification or license, you need to “sharpen the saw” by continuing to educate yourself and stay informed about new developments. And for real estate agents, the best way to do ...
9 Highest-Dividend S&P 500 Stocks While sleepy income stocks haven't been leaders, they may return to favor in 2025. Jeff ReevesDec. 19, 2024 How to Navigate the IRS Wash Sale Rule If you're considering tax-loss harvesting, you'll want to avoid running afoul of the wash sale rule. ...
The first step to choosing an investment location the right way is determining your investment strategy. No two real estate markets are the same. New York and Las Vegas differ from Houston, which is also different from Sacramento. Some of the best investment strategies for investors who want to...
There are many floor plan creator apps available to smartphone and tablet users, but many have gone behind a paywall that could make drawing a floor plan the old-fashioned way – with a paper and pencil – more appealing. Keyplan 3D offers a free alternative for your phone or tablet that...
Jessica WalrackDec. 16, 2024 The Cheapest Ways to Ship Packages These are the carriers that typically offer the best service and the lowest rates. Maryalene LaPonsieDec. 13, 2024 How to Prevent Porch Pirate Thefts The holidays create a prime opportunity for package theft. Here are five ways...
REITs distribute at least 90% of their income to their investors in the form of dividends. REITs are an easy way to invest in real estate without having to own property yourself. What is a REIT? Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are companies that own real estate. You can buy shares...
Don’t be afraid to negotiate Most things in life are negotiable, including your bills, salary, real estate and even wedding expenses. Whether it’s your venue or various vendors (flowers, music, cake, etc.), you can challenge prices and make lower offers. Wedding taxes are no joke. If...