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Are you worried about the impact on COVID-19 on your rental real estate investments? Rental property owners face new and significant business challenges due to the impact of COVID-19. I want you to be proactive and prepared to take practical steps to meet those challenges.
Are you a homeowner who is looking for additional sources of income? Consider House Hacking 2.0 – using your existing home to generate rental income while you are still living in it.
My husband Steve and I are first-generation rental property owners. Some things turned out exactly the way we anticipated, and others were a surprise.
Spend the time financially preparing for being a real estate investor before you begin. Direct investment in real estate can be rewarding, but it comes with substantial risks – especially when you’re just getting started.
Is lifestyle creep getting in the way of your financial goals? Here are four ways to turn it around.