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Is an ADU a Good Investment for You?

Posted by JD Esajian // January 30, 2023

Does an ADU add value to you home

When navigating the real estate market as a seller, it’s always a good idea to know what could raise the value of your property. There are numerous ways property owners will increase their home’s worth, with one of the more common and popular choices being adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) to the home. An […]


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The Pros & Cons of Selling Your Home to an iBuyer

Posted by JD Esajian // January 24, 2023

Pros and Cons List

For homeowners looking to sell their property in a quick and streamlined manner, iBuyers have become an increasingly popular option. An iBuyer, also often called an “instant buyer”, is a relatively new trend in the real estate market and is designed to allow homeowners to sell their homes quickly, assuming many of the responsibilities that […]


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Financing Fell Through (and Other Lender-Financing Risks)

Posted by CT Homes // January 17, 2023

All offers are not created equally. It cannot be stated enough just how important it is for homeowners to choose the right offer when selling their home, not just the one with the highest price. The right offer is one that actually closes and allows you to move on from the transaction. The wrong offer […]


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The Biggest Challenges Of Self-Managing A Rental Property

Posted by CT Homes // December 5, 2022

Rental Property

There is no greater long term investment in real estate than a quality rental property. The right rental will not only provide short-term cash flow in the way of surplus rents received but can give you the potential for appreciation years down the road. For those that specialize in self-managed properties, they may be able […]


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A Guide to Conveyance in Real Estate

Posted by CT Homes // December 1, 2022

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More often than not, real estate transactions can get tricky, especially if you’re inheriting a property where the previous owner has passed away. Whether a property has fallen into your hands or you’re dealing with the death of a loved one, conveying ownership can tack on several months to the real estate process and become […]


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How to Sell a Rehab Property FAST

Posted by JD Esajian // October 31, 2022

Sell Rehab Property

In the world of real estate, time is money. With every rehab property, you work on it is essential that you find a buyer as quickly as possible. The interest payments, insurance, and taxes don’t stop until your property gets sold. The first 24 hours of any new listing is the best time to generate […]


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Tips for Landlording: Do’s and Don’ts

Posted by JD Esajian // October 28, 2022

There are more rental property opportunities available today than ever before. A growing number of potential homebuyers are holding off and flooding the rental market. This has created ample demand for rental properties and in turn demand for landlords. On the surface, owning a rental property might seem easy. You buy a property, find some […]


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The History of Recession & Home Prices

Posted by JD Esajian // October 25, 2022

Home Prices in Recession

If you have stayed updated on recent events in the news in the past year, at some point you’ve likely heard the scary word “recession.” The idea of a recession might seem overwhelming or concerning, but the US should know a thing or two about bouncing back from economic turmoil. Due to the coronavirus, the […]


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You Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage. What’s Next?

Posted by CT Homes // October 4, 2022

When buying a home, the question of what type of mortgage you’d like to select is bound to come up if you’re not planning on purchasing the home with cash. This is when an adjustable-rate mortgage (commonly known as an ARM) or a fixed-rate mortgage comes in. Which type of mortgage is the right one […]


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40+ Questions To Answer Before Wholesaling Real Estate

Posted by CT Homes // September 30, 2022

Wholesaling real estate is a short-term business tactic often used by investors looking to make consistent and quick income in the housing market. In a wholesale real estate deal, the wholesaler agrees to purchase a home from a seller for a small earnest deposit. The wholesale contract details the amount the wholesaler is expected to […]


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