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How to vet private money lenders for real estate investing

Housing Wire

Examine previous transactions with a lender, such as funding renovations on investment property, to better understand the lender’s experience with diverse real estate projects. Property managers and real estate agents who are interested in working with investors. Escrow officers and title agents.

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Market Map: 240 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

GeekEstate

This market map real estate technology companies operating across every phase of the home purchase value chain. For instance, while Blend’s original product focused specifically on the mortgage point-of-sale, the company has since expanded to offer title services, home insurance and closings.

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Can I Legally Sell My Rental Property With Tenants in It?

HomeLight

If you need assistance navigating the legalities of your sale, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to your own advisor. Are you selling your rental property with a tenant still living in it? works on many sales of rental properties. Options for handling tenants with a month-to-month agreement.

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Guest Blog: “Vacant Homes & Empty Minds”

Toronto Realty Blog

5 months owner occupied plus 2 months vacant plus 5 months being renovated, would still be classified as a vacant dwelling and require a tax payment since no single use lasts the minimum six months). Despite the flaws, all Toronto residential property owners must now file a declaration by February 2nd, 2023 and once a year thereafter.

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How to Start Investing in Real Estate with No Money: A Handbook for Beginners

HomeLight

And you’ll also need to check with your landlord and leasing agreement to make sure renting your apartment is permitted in the first place (many leases prohibit subletting). Insisting upon a signed and notarized legal rental agreement. Consider a master lease agreement. A few tips: Remove valuable items to another location.

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How to Make Money Renting Houses: Advice From Experienced Investors

HomeLight

One big advantage is a complete familiarity with the property — you’ll already know the ins and outs of its condition, maintenance history, and any of those little “jiggle the lock up and to the left” quirks. I’m a big believer in knowing your business inside and out, and that means making mistakes initially,” says Tucker.

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How to Become a Landlord: A 16-Step Beginner’s Guide

Redfin

Landlord-tenant laws usually cover things like: Lease agreement limitations. As a landlord, you’ll probably finance your purchase differently than you would if you were buying it as your primary residence. Depending on the market and lender, you may need a 15%, 20%, or 25% down payment to purchase the rental property.