Category: Real Estate Investing
Posted by Benchmark - October 24, 2012 - Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Market
Willow Tufano is a 15 year old girl that has just purchased her second investment home in Port Charlotte, FL. She found this steal on the MLS for $17,500 and began renovations on Monday. Where does Tufano get the money to buy houses? She finds free items, fixes them up, and sells them on Craigslist. [...]
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Posted by Benchmark - March 12, 2012 - Buying a Home, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Market
Foreign consumers purchased $41 billion worth of American houses and apartments during the 12-month period that ended in March 2011, according to the latest statistics from the National Association of Realtors. That’s roughly the same as the previous year showing that foreign buyers continue to see value in U.S real estate. But add in the [...]
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Posted by Benchmark - February 15, 2012 - Real Estate Investing
It’s easy to get thrown off by the appearance of a property, your emotions, or what the media is saying. Here are four ways to avoid making that mistake if you are thinking about investing in rental real estate: Reality Check One: Who is Your Target Market? If the property is a good fit for [...]
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