5 Steps To Refinancing A Rental Property

With property values on the rise in many markets it is a good time to consider pulling equity out via a cash out refinance. Taking equity doesn’t work in every situation, but for some it is the ideal option to help grow their […]

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Seven Secrets To Successful Single-Family Rental Real Estate Investing

● Graham W. Parham ● June 24, 2018 ● Buying an Investment Property Investor Loans Return on Investment Turnkey Properties ● No Comments

Real estate investing in general, and single-family real estate investing in particular, is very different from buying stocks, commodities or most other investments. Real estate is a leveraged investment that has the potential for delivering excellent returns because the cash […]

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What is a Good Cap Rate for Real Estate Investors?

● Graham W. Parham ● October 28, 2017 ● 1031 Tax Exchanges Buying an Investment Property Real Estate Investing Return on Investment Turnkey Properties ● No Comments

Investing in real estate is all about the numbers, and your Cap Rate is one of the most important calculations. Learn more about what is a good cap rate and the numerous factors that affect it. What is a Cap […]

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Millions of Boomers Prefer to Rent

● Graham W. Parham ● July 3, 2016 ● Buying an Investment Property Real Estate Investing Tenants and Landlords Turnkey Properties ● No Comments

Earlier in June, Freddie Mac reported that the 67 million baby boomers and other homeowners over the age of 55 control two-thirds of the nation’s aggregate home equity and therefore are in a position to greatly influence the direction of […]

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Nearly Half of Foreclosures Wrapped up in Five States

● Graham W. Parham ● July 1, 2016 ● Buying an Investment Property Foreclosures Out of State Investing Turnkey Properties ● No Comments

As foreclosure numbers continue their downward spiral, the data showed that almost half of the nation’s completed foreclosures for the 12-month period ending on April 30, 2016, were locked up in five states, according to CoreLogic. Florida, Michigan, Texas, Ohio, […]

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The Delicate Art of Rent Increases

● Graham W. Parham ● May 8, 2016 ● Buying an Investment Property Property Management Real Estate Investing Tenants and Landlords Turnkey Properties ● No Comments

Rents seem to only continue to go up. Nationally, the median asking rent increased 5.74 percent in the third quarter of 2015, compared with the same quarter a year earlier. But while many landlords raise the rent whenever it seems […]

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Majority of Renters Plan to Stand Pat

● Graham W. Parham ● March 19, 2016 ● Buying an Investment Property Out of State Investing Tenants and Landlords Turkey Properties ● No Comments

Rents may be rising and consumers may be feeling the crunch when it comes to their personal finances, but 70 percent of renters still believe that renting is more affordable than owning a home and 55 percent of renters plan […]

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