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Subject-To Loans: How to Buy Real Estate Subject to a Mortgage

As you research creative financing for real estate deals, you’ve probably come across the concept of buying properties subject to a mortgage. But what does that actually mean? Subject-to loans…

Eviction Moratorium Status: Federal & State Rules in 2022

Some US landlords haven’t been able to evict nonpaying tenants since Spring 2020. First the CARES Act placed a partial moratorium on evictions across the country. Then the CDC declared…

Financing for Investment Properties: How to Get a Loan for a Rental Property

One of the great advantages of investing in real estate is leverage: the ability to buy your own assets with other people’s money. The property appreciates in value, even as…

Streitwise Review 2022: A Private REIT Worth Investing In?

Looking to invest in commercial real estate, but don’t have several million dollars lying around? Real estate crowdfunding platform Streitwise makes it easy to add commercial properties to your investment…

Housing Crash 2022: Is There a Housing Bubble in the US?

Remember the housing market crash and Great Recession in 2008? It represented the second-largest recession we’ve lived through, junior only to the Great Depression. Given that a real estate bubble…

What Is a Lien on Property? Understanding Real Estate Liens

Heard the term “lien” thrown around in the context of real estate, but not sure what a lien on property is? Fear not. Despite the official definition being in legalese,…

Real Estate vs. Stocks: Which Is Faster for FI & Early Retirement?

If you want to reach financial independence and/or retire early (FIRE) within the next five to ten years, should you invest in real estate or stocks? Both have their advantages…

11 Life-Changing Real Estate Investing Lessons I Wish I’d Known Earlier

At first I was afraid. I was petrified. That was me at 23, when it came to real estate investing. I was interested in it, and saw everyone around me…

Real Estate Crowdfunding Investments: The Easiest Way to Diversify?

Real estate investments come with several huge drawbacks. Diversification poses a problem when a median home in the US costs nearly $400,000. Even when you leverage other people’s money and…

State Taxes Comparison: Are Americans Fleeing High-Tax States in 2022?

It turns out Americans really do vote with their feet – especially when it comes to state tax rates. United Van Lines releases a report every year on the prior…