People have been investing in real estate since our country was founded. Over the past two hundred years, the methods may have changed but the principals remain the same.  There are certain key traits that separate successful investors from those that struggle.  These traits are often more important than numbers, contacts or anything else you...Read More

Negatives rates appear to be increasingly likely in the US. How will it impact the real estate market? The Fed’s decision to raise rates in December 2015 could prove to be blunder of the century if the US follows Japan and Europe into a new era of negative interest rates. The Fed had indicated four more...Read More

As remote working powers through its tipping point, what evolving real estate trends do home buyers, and investors need to be aware of? If it hasn’t already, remote working is on the fast path to becoming the most common way to work. The biggest impact for the real estate industry is still to come. So just...Read More

Want to have home buyers drooling over your home listings? While the availability of bank owned REOs has been shrinking and their prices rising others selling a home or real estate agents and investors attempting to sell many homes still need to strive to make their properties stand out if they want them to sell...Read More

Selling a home can become even more challenging today if you have rented it out to tenants. Though before you get tempted to send the local biker gang over to scare them out keep reading for a few more amicable options that won’t land you in jail...Read More

Whether buying a home, selling a home or getting into real estate investing there is a lot that can be learned from the world of online dating for getting better at negotiating real estate contracts, shopping for a new place and marketing homes.Read More

Need to stop foreclosure on your home? Here are 7 smart and silly strategies to stop foreclosure or get out from under the debt. Which is right for you?Read More

Appraisals have long been the source of much frustration for home buyers, sellers and real estate investors, a situation which has only gotten worse since the housing market meltdown. The question is if there is anything you can do if a mortgage lender performs an appraisal review and comes back with a lower value, is...Read More

Need to sell your home quickly but not sure about signing a deal with that shady guy in the beat up 1980 pickup truck with the magnetic ‘We buy houses cash’ sign on the back?Read More

Summer is a seller's market for Connecticut real estate, and everyone is clamoring to up their house’s market price on the cheap. Here are 5 ways you can make your Constitution State home worth more, for less.Read More