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Rental Property

It is a big decision to become a rental property owner. While the reasons vary for choosing to be a landlord, profits help achieve financial goals, property maintenance, updates, and mitigate emergencies. There are several considerations when choosing a property that will make it a successful rental. To get the most out of an investment, examine the different aspects of a property. Review this list to get started with collecting information to empower a well-informed decision.

1. Get to Know the Neighborhood

Does the neighborhood cater more to college students, working professionals, young families, or senior living? This may help determine possible tenants. It also identifies the general market conditions when there may be e vacancies and…

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Investing In Real EstateAt any given time I'm always working with a handful of investors, most of whom have experience and who have very specific criteria for me to work with. In most cases these clients are looking to exchange a lump sum of money for a rental income cash-flow. Because of that, I've put together: A Beginners Guide to Investing in Real Estate for those buyers in the Durham, Hillsborough, Carrboro, Chapel Hill market.

In the past 6 months; I've been inundated with would be investor buyers; most of whom are discouraged by the almost non-existent interest their money is earning sitting in a bank, and many expressing concerns about the stock market. As I tell them, “Trust me; I understand exactly where you're coming from.”

What I know that most of them don't is…

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