Author: Michael Leafer

Sustainability in Rental Home Design: 10 Eco-Friendly Upgrades     When you own a rental property, you have the power to improve it’s eco-friendly design and even icnrease the sustainability of tenant lifestyles. With each planned upgrades, you can make decisions that use sustainable materials, help your property use less electricity and water, and gain the most benefit from the… Read more →

Eight Ways to Make a Small Rental Home Feel More Spacious There are many small rental homes and compact apartments in any city. They can be cozy, enjoyable places to live, but their appeal often depends more on design than on size. If you own a small rental space, a few creative changes and practical solutions can make a small… Read more →

What’s in a Neighborhood? What to Look for When Locating a House to Flip     What’s in a Neighborhood? What to Look for When Locating a House to Flip Whether buying or selling real estate, location means everything. Even the most head-turning and feature-rich homes are hard to offload when neighborhoods lack safety, walkability, and the right amenities. If… Read more →

4 Mistakes to Avoid When Flipping Your First House     So, you’ve decided to flip your first house. That’s fantastic! Flipping houses can be a great way to make money in the real estate industry. But not all house flipping opportunities are successful, and some can even end up being financial disasters. So if you don’t want your house… Read more →

A Guide to Building a Reliable Network of Contractors and Suppliers     Flipping houses can be a rewarding venture. Transforming distressed properties into desirable and profitable residences requires a network of dependable contractors and suppliers. Unfortunately, finding reliable professionals can feel like an uphill battle. The industry is rife with untrustworthy, unlicensed, and unqualified “cowboy builders” who can deliver… Read more →

Cracking the Code to Funding Your House-Flipping Dreams     Flipping houses can be a lucrative way to profit from the real estate market. But before diving in headfirst, you must understand the financial realities involved. The overall expense of flipping a home typically accounts for around 10% of the property’s purchase price. However, this figure can fluctuate based on various factors,… Read more →

Should You Furnish Your Rental Property? 5 Pros & 5 Cons     Renting to tenants can often be difficult, and it’s important to make your units appealing to potential customers. For this reason, furnishing a home can often make it look more inviting. That being said, it can also cost a pretty penny to do this, so you might… Read more →

Should Your Rental Property be Pet Friendly? Pros & Cons     Our furry friends are quite meaningful to us, and a rental property that allows people to bring their pets with them is widely appealing to many. After all, people are often inseparable from their dogs and cats. PROS OF A PET-FRIENDLY RENTAL PROPERTY There are quite a few… Read more →

3 Pros and 3 Cons of Investing in Luxury Real Estate     Luxury real estate is beautiful, and if you have a lot of money on your hands, you may think of investing in it as a way to make a lot of money quickly, but that is not always the case. In fact, it is much more complicated.… Read more →

8 Best Cities to Buy Investment Properties in 2024     Real estate investments are often incredibly lucrative, but you may hear the phrase, “location, location, location.” This is for a good reason: If you invest in a breathtaking home in the city with a good view, you will likely get a better return on your investment. That being said,… Read more →