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Navigating the Mortgage Maze: FHA vs. VA Loans
In the complex world of mortgages, first-time homebuyers and veterans alike often find themselves at a crossroads, wondering which loan option is the right fit for their needs. FHA (Federal Housing Administration) and VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) loans are two popular choices, each with its own set of benefits and considerations. In this comprehensive […]
4 min readHow to Screen Tenants – Tenant Screening Process Guide
Screening tenants can be a huge lift for someone who is just starting out with their rentals. Time and the right tools can be extremely helpful. We highly recommend using property management software if you plan to manage your own rental properties. TurboTenant is an excellent all-in-one platform, offering everything you need as a landlord, […]
13 min readHow to Buy Real Estate in a Hot Market
The past couple of years have had their ups and downs; some would say more downs than ups. A pandemic has swept the world, and we are still working through it, but I know the market caught a lot of people by surprise. The real estate market, I believe, did the complete opposite of what […]
3 min read5 Surprising Ways to Increase the Equity in Your Home
How to Increase the Equity in Your Home Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced investor, the decision to purchase a home should include questions about equity. If you’re planning on completing updates to the property, it’s important to know which upgrades are going to increase the value in the home. Any upgrades should […]
4 min readThe Two Pillars of Real Estate Investing While In the Military
Do you ever wonder about your life and your financial situation after the military? Have you ever thought to yourself, “I wish I had another stream of income”? Real Estate Investing can help you to build wealth While you are in the Military. People come up to me all the time and say things like, […]
5 min readWhat is Turnkey Real Estate? (And Is It Right for You?)
What Is Turnkey Real Estate (And Is It Right for You)? The world has become a very busy place, and many people are looking for investment opportunities that are more passive and less hands-on. Real estate is a solid, historically proven investment. However, there is a newer form of real estate called turnkey real estate […]
11 min read7 Things Military Movers Won’t Pack
Written by: The ADPI Team You have your orders, and the movers will arrive in a few days. You have read all the information given to you, and you still have questions. One of the biggest questions is, what will military movers pack? When the military movers arrive, they will want to go right to […]
12 min readHow I Acquired 8 Units in Less than 10 Months
Written by: Kevin Brenner The Subtle Art… If you haven’t already, log into Amazon and order a copy of Mark Manson’s The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck. This is a mindset book. It has absolutely nothing to do with real estate. So why is it one of the most highly recommended books out […]
10 min readIs AirBnB Investing … Is It For Me?
It’s no secret that Airbnb investing — and other online home-sharing marketplaces like it — has changed the way people travel. More specifically, it has changed the amount of money spent on lodging for travel. According to iProperty Management, the average per-night price for Airbnb reservations is an affordable $80, compared with the almost $130 […]
4 min readHome Warranties: Are They Worth It?
Home Warranties: One of the things a real estate agent should discuss with you during your home purchase is the home warranty. A home warranty can potentially alleviate financial strain during homeownership, but is it worth it? What is a Home Warranty? Although sometimes mistaken for an insurance policy–a home warranty provides a service contract […]
5 min readThe BEST Ways to Get Started in Real Estate Investing
“I’ve got it. I understand the wealth-building principles of investing in real estate. I understand the WHY… now I need to know the WHAT… then I can determine the HOW! I am ready to get started” If you find yourself thinking this – I invite you to continue reading, this article is for you. The […]
8 min readHow To BRRRR Your Way to Financial Freedom
Bro, Do You Even BRRRR? By now I’m sure most of you have heard the term BRRRR which stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. Famously coined by BiggerPockets’ Brandon Turner a few years back, the strategy itself has been around forever. Remember, buy low and sell high. It’s kind of like that, except in […]
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