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What The Antiques Roadshow Can Teach You About Selling A Home

Many homeowners are confused about real estate valuation, but a handful of antiques roadshow appraisals would enlighten them on how it's done.

5 Things to Never Say When Selling a Home

Home sellers need to watch what they say to home buyers and their real estate agents. These five phrases should be off-limits. 

The Brunello by AR Homes®

The Palm City Brunello model by AR Homes® is now open. For more information, contact our Stuart Team at Oakmont.

Why a Property Title Search is Essential for an FSBO Listing

This post highlights why a property title search is essential if you are a settlement agent that's working with a buyer purchasing a FSBO listing.

9 Age-Old Real Estate Tips to Ignore Completely

Not all advice is good advice. When it comes to the real estate market, friends and family may offer their unsolicited opinions based on common beliefs, but it’s always best to consult with a professional. However, even the experts have their agendas. So before you trust what was once “tried and true,” get the inside scoop, on what’s “here and now” when it comes to buying and selling your home.

5 lessons from my $650,000 lunch with Warren Buffett

In 2008, hedge fund manager Guy Spier had a ‘power lunch’ with famed investor Warren Buffett. Here’s what he learned.

Is Real Estate Still a Good Investment?

Find out how real estate can increase the value of your portfolio.

Is Real Estate Crowdfunding a Good Investment?

Ask a rich person how they got rich, and there’s a good chance they’ll say they invested in real estate. In fact, real estate is generally accepted as one of the most solid ways to build wealth. That’s why there’s no shortage of people who long to buy a home and watch its value rise over time. There are the landlords willing to manage years of tenants in exchange for an eventual return on their purchase. And then there are the folks you…

How To Invest In Real Estate

There are an endless variety of ways to invest in real estate, from taking out a home mortgage to building a property empire that spans the country. While there are areas of the country where home appreciation is much higher, on average the house you live in is unlikely to dramatically grow in value, especially once you figure in costs like maintenance and repairs, insurance, property taxes and the interest you pay on your mortgage. Invest in Real Estate by Flipping Properties

Are You Prepared For The 'Obamacare' Real Estate Investment Tax?

Real estate investors are preparing for a new 3.8% medicare tax on investment income in the health care legislation and need accurate information.

Which Is A Better Investment: Real Estate Or Stocks?

Stocks and real estate have both provided positive returns over the long run. Real estate provides utility, but comes with hassle. Stocks provide traditionally higher returns, but have no utility. Each asset class depends on your own lifestyle.

Real Estate is the IDEAL Investment

Despite what you may read in the financial press, real estate has always been and continues to be, the IDEAL investment. The Best Investment You'll Ev...

Is the Current Housing Market Favorable for Real Estate Investments?

Are you one of the investors wondering if the current housing market is favorable for real estate investments? Wonder no more. Learn the answer here.

Three Things That Make A Great Real Estate Investment

If you're looking into real estate investments, you likely want to earn wealth on real estate based on risk you are taking, while minimizing the amount of time you need to spend attending to the property. In order to accomplish this, you need to make some smart choices upfront when [...]

Reasons Why Real Estate is a Great Investment

The real estate industry has long been a niche that is constantly thriving. In it lies vast opportunities for the shrewd, forward-thinking investors and developers abound. Investments in the real estate sector can take many different forms such as: Investment properties including land, residential, commercial, retail, industrial, and mixed-use developments, publicly-traded Real estate investment trusts (REITs), real estate related company stocks and mutual funds. In our…

Can Commercial Real Estate Investment Truly Be Democratized?

As crowdfunding matures it’s unclear whether it can deliver on its promise of democratizing real estate investment.

Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investment

Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investment You can get many tax benefits of real estate investment by owning an investment property. Investors dealing in real estate get the maximum tax benefits in the ...

Factors Impacting Commercial Real Estate and Real Estate Investment Trusts

Pinterest Real Estate Knowledge Board

Real estate, mortgage, insights, trends, infographics, technology, social media and much more. No listings or local posts. Want to pin to this Pinterest Real Estate Knowledge Board? Email Paul@CinciNKYRealEstate.com