AAOA

JULY 3, 2025

Tenants who understand expectations upfront are far more likely to leave the property in clean, manageable condition, saving you time and money. Pre-Moveout Inspections Don’t wait until the rental is empty to discover what needs fixing. That’s why we send the Turn Scope for approval before the rental is officially vacant.

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AAOA

MARCH 26, 2025

While a college degree is not required, most states mandate pre-licensing coursework, usually between 60-90 credit hours. These courses cover essential topics such as property ownership, contracts, and legal regulations. Real Estate Degree Many wonder, do you have to go to college to be a real estate agent?

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The Mortgage Report

JUNE 9, 2025

Buy a Home Home-Buying Loan Types Low Down Payment Mortgages Conventional Loans VA Loans FHA Loans FHA 203k Rehab Loan USDA Loans Investment Property Mortgages Compare Home Buying Loans Home Buying Help Do I Need 20% Down? That starts with getting fully pre-approved for a mortgage , not just pre-qualified.

FHA 203k rehab loan

AAOA

JUNE 23, 2025

Have your loan or financing options in order before starting your property search so you’re working with a realistic investment budget and can shop accordingly. A mortgage pre approval or verified approval letter may show sellers you’re a serious buyer.

Investor

The Mortgage Report

JULY 28, 2025

Buy a Home Home-Buying Loan Types Low Down Payment Mortgages Conventional Loans VA Loans FHA Loans FHA 203k Rehab Loan USDA Loans Investment Property Mortgages Compare Home Buying Loans Home Buying Help Do I Need 20% Down? Ponder purchasing an investment property. How Much Home Can I Afford?

FHA 203k rehab loan

AAOA

MAY 22, 2025

Understanding What Youre Really Buying When youre buying an apartment building , youre not just purchasing property, youre acquiring a business. That business has income, expenses, employees (property managers, maintenance), customers (tenants), and systems. And like any business, success depends on how well its operated.

Due diligence

AAOA

MAY 5, 2025

What is a Distressed Property? We often come across properties with stories that took an unexpected turnthese are what we call distressed properties. These homes are typically under foreclosure, in pre-foreclosure, or have already been repossessed by a lender or bank. But what actually makes a property distressed?

Bankruptcy

Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2025

Youll need to complete 60 hours of pre-licensing education to be eligible to sit for the real estate exam. This flexible learning format ensures that students complete their pre-licensing requirements with the confidence they need to sit for the state and national exams.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A state-approved real estate school in Illinois, the CE Shop is constantly updating its course material to stay on top of industry changes. Covers real estate math, concepts, brokerage, real property, contracts, appraisal, updated TILA/RESPA information & more. What’s more, students have a higher than average pass rate of 64%.

HR

AAOA

JANUARY 9, 2025

If this sounds familiar, you might assume property management software is just another expense eating into your profits. This article will investigate the true value of property management software, including its uses and benefits for landlords of all sizes (financial and otherwise). What is Property Management Software?

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Realty Biz

JULY 19, 2021

The company is a marketplace curator for pre-approved vendors for tenants and property managers to locate and hire the right people who’ve already passed compliance. Vendor approval paperwork typically takes more than ten days, which mires everyone concerned down. An added key value proposition is accuracy.

Commercial

App Folio

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Many owners and managers had intended to gradually transition into some of these solutions that enhanced efficiency, but then practically overnight, they found themselves having to pivot when nationwide shutdowns were put in place in March. Throughout 2020 we have witnessed the property management industry’s digital transformation.

Technology

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Through the Home Partners program, prospective rent-to-own homebuyers start by filling out a pre-qualification application. If approved, they move to submit a full application. Buyers will need to meet Home Partners’ minimum FICO requirement, which varies by market, and a maximum debt-to-income ratio (DTI) of 45% to be approved.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

You need to finish a state-approved pre-licensing real estate course. This program (generally around 60-180 hours) encompasses essential real estate topics, for instance, property law, contracts, principles, and real estate code of ethics. In addition, the state can request to attend approved real estate courses every few years.

Pre-qualification

Marco Santarelli

MAY 30, 2024

Firstly, economies of scale come into play – by focusing on specific metropolitan areas, investors can streamline operations and reduce costs associated with property management and maintenance. This trend can be attributed to several factors.

Investor

Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Get pre-approved for a mortgage before you start shopping for a home. Additional Factors to Consider In addition to the above factors, consider the following: Local Infrastructure and Development: Assess planned infrastructure projects, as they can impact property values and attractiveness.

Marketing

Realty Biz

AUGUST 19, 2022

Find a Real Estate Pre-licensing Course. Real estate agents work under brokerages to rent, sell, and buy houses or other properties. In some states, agents get pre-licensing training courses at a state-approved school. To get a real estate broker license, they must take pre-licensing courses.

Pre-approval

Realty Biz

JANUARY 18, 2022

When purchasing the first investment property, several variables need consideration, with the initial step in the process being to research while accumulating a down payment. A good search will include looking into housing prices, locations and checking into the pre-approval processes. Landlord duties.

Pre-approval

Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

To become a real estate agent, you must complete pre-licensing training courses in an approved school. They also learn about the legal requirements to operate a brokerage and business law, as well as learning about property management and investments and real estate development. It is different in other locations.

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AAOA

APRIL 10, 2025

Results from the2023 National Multifamily Renter Studyconfirmed this digital preference, as 79% of 2,000 American renters surveyed by RealPage said they should be able to get everything they need from their property manager via direct message, text or chat.

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Norada Real Estate

JUNE 22, 2022

They engage other companies called turnkey property management companies that will deal with the maintenance of the property. They are already move-in ready and rented out to qualified tenants with property management in place. Shortage of any of these factors could make you not pre-qualify for a loan.

Finance

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 17, 2020

Zillow Home Loans, Zillow’s affiliated lender, provides mortgage pre-approval and financing. They also have a Mobile App where you can check out listings posted by property managers and contact the property straight from the RENTCafé App – no intermediaries! Here’s what you can do with RENTCafe.com.

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Realty Biz

JUNE 23, 2022

Over the past 10 years, more and more real estate agents are closing deals with individuals who were referred by other businesses.

Agents

The Close

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

This scam recently made its way into the real estate industry, affecting owners of short-term rental properties and property managers. Here’s how it works: A would-be renter contacts a property manager of a short-term rental they find on Airbnb or similar.

Property Management

C4D Crew

JUNE 6, 2022

Additionally, you will want to get pre-approved for a mortgage well ahead of time. This is because most home sellers in Minnesota will want you to be pre-approved before showing you their home. And always remember to compare rates and pre-approval amounts from multiple lenders before deciding.

Pre-approval

Kyle Handy

MARCH 15, 2023

The courses include pre-licensing, post-licensing, continuing education, and exam prep courses. With its state-approved courses accredited by ARELLO and IDECC, The CE Shop offers a comprehensive education for every stage of your real estate career, from pre-licensing to post-licensing to continuing education.

Pre-approval

McKissock

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Figure out when you can retire Before you meet with your adviser, estimate how much pre-tax income you (and your spouse and children still at home, if any) will need to live on in your retirement. Even if a company’s prospects look good, don’t buy its stock because the CEO is a friend or because you approve of its politics.

Pre-approval

Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tips for Buyers in the Akron Housing Market Get pre-approved for a mortgage before you start shopping for a home. Staying informed about these regulations is crucial for property management. Investigate Akron's property tax rates and any potential incentives or tax breaks for real estate investors.

Marketing

Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Forty-six per cent — 473 of 1,033 — of development applications that received at least one approval in the fourth quarter of 2019 had parking below the minimum standard. In mixed-use developments, which may or may not include residential units, 81 per cent received approvals with less than the minimum parking requirements.

Development

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 16, 2024

Consider closing costs, potential renovations, carrying costs like property taxes, insurance, and potential vacancies. Laying the Foundation: Pre-Investment Essentials A successful real estate investment journey begins with a solid foundation. Before diving into property hunting, prioritize these crucial steps: 1.1.

Due diligence

Redfin

JULY 10, 2023

Cash offers and pre-approved financing: Buyers who can make cash offers or have pre-approved financing may have an advantage over others. Additionally, your lease terms may subject you to rules and regulations set by the landlord or property management company.

Pre-approval

Norada Real Estate

APRIL 12, 2023

This process involves completing a pre-licensing course, passing a state exam, and fulfilling other requirements such as background checks and continuing education. In general, the pre-licensing course covers topics such as real estate law, ethics, contracts, and property management.

Pre-approval

HomeLight

JUNE 23, 2022

For example, you might decide to travel with the tax-free equity and use the remainder to finance the purchase of a retirement home that can double as an investment property. Then, while you’re touring the world, you can temporarily lease the property to cover the mortgage. Partner with a top agent and know your home’s worth.

Equity

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 2, 2020

Let us continue to explore the housing market trends — from pre-COVID-19 days until July. Under potential listings, there are about 12 Foreclosed and 2816 Pre-Foreclosure homes. These are the delinquent properties that may be coming to the market soon but are not yet found on a multiple listing service (MLS). Recently Sold .

Marketing

Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 9, 2020

This meant that people could continue to live in their apartment and call the property manager to get the plumbing fixed. However, it became much more difficult to arrange open houses or take photos of a property for sale. So were things like building maintenance and cleaning.

Marketing

GeekEstate

JANUARY 19, 2022

For instance, rather than a landlord renting a 3-bedroom house for $1,750 to a family or three roommates who have pre-formed as a group, the house is reconfigured into 5 bedrooms, each of which might rent for $500 and gross $2,500 (a 42% increase). Roommate matching: The service empowers tenants to match themselves directly.

Pre-approval

Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

He fills out all the forms associated with the “Welcome Package” for the building, provides a post-dated cheque so the property manager can withdraw monthly maintenance fees, and even books the party room in the building two months out for his girlfriend’s birthday. Does the deal fall through?

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