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An Iowa county is taking action to support aging in place

Housing Wire

It offers home renovation assistance designed to improve safety, accessibility, and functionality for older adults within their own homes, reducing the need for relocation to nursing homes or assisted living facilities. If people can do their due diligence to connect with professionals, that can be really helpful.

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North Carolina’s low home prices luring buyers

Housing Wire

“Plus, we’re a due diligence state, so right now if you don’t go way over listing price and offer a substantial due diligence price, there’s no point in even submitting an offer.” ” The current average due diligence is around 3.1% “But this is a great place to live.

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4 Real Estate Investment Strategies For New Investors

Marco Santarelli

Buy, Renovate, Rent, Refinance, and Repeat (BRRRR) The BRRRR strategy is a more involved process that combines flipping and holding. An investor buys a property, renovates it to increase its value, rents it out to generate income, refinances it to take out equity, and then repeats the process with another property. Happy investing!

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Buying an Apartment Building: Complete Guide

AAOA

Negotiate with clarity, be firm but respectful, and always leave room for due diligence to confirm your assumptions. Step 5: Conduct Due Diligence This is your opportunity to verify everything the seller claimed. Due diligence is where many deals fall apart or get renegotiated.

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5 Crucial Investment Criteria for Out-of-State Turnkey Investors

Bigger Pockets

Sloppy renovations and corner-cutting maintenance efforts aren’t good enough. As you navigate the world of single-family investing, focus on these five essential elements of due diligence.

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10 Smart Strategies to Expand Your Real Estate Portfolio in 2025

Marco Santarelli

Market Research and Due Diligence: The real estate market is dynamic and constantly changing. Conducting due diligence is essential before committing to a purchase. It involves buying a property, renovating it, renting it out, refinancing it to pull out equity, and repeating the process with the profits.

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Why Real Estate Can Thrive During Tariffs Led Economic Uncertainty

Marco Santarelli

This could involve renovations, upgrades, or even rezoning. Thorough research and due diligence are essential when exploring emerging markets. By understanding the fundamentals of the market, being creative, and conducting thorough due diligence, you can leverage these opportunities to build a successful real estate portfolio.