Huntsville Real Estate

Most of you financially savvy folks out there learned early on that homeownership is an important step in achieving long-term financial security. This, generally speaking, is a truism that is pretty accurate. In the process of keeping a roof over our heads, homeowners, with each mortgage payment, are investing in our financial future. Fiscal discipline […]

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It’s no surprise that the current real estate crunch is hitting some markets harder than others. Wobbling prices and sales volumes have sent a lagging shock to the rental markets, but it has been interesting to note that supply and demand have pushed different markets in different directions.

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Lots of ink has been spilled on how our jittery market is impacting homeowners. But it’s hard to find anyone writing on the question that looms largest in the minds of most investors: what do I do now?
There, of course, is no single right answer to this questions – it will depend you’re your risk […]

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In A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking mentions a publisher’s rule of thumb that every equation that a writer uses will cut his readership in half. Real estate investing is based on relatively simple principles - especially compared to the stuff that Hawking tackles - but there are some real estate investing concepts that […]

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Someone asked me recently to boil down the three keys to success in real estate investing.
I believe the three most important are:

Attitude
Action
Education

Attitude is very important in any business, particularly real estate. A slow, steady, get-rich SLOWLY mindset is needed. You can’t get rich quick and you must have patience to succeed. […]

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Being a good investor is all about having a vision for where you want to be, taking a view on the market, and running the numbers. When these three elements don’t line up then smart investors stay on the sidelines. But when they do line up then it’s time to act.
Having a vision, taking […]

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Successful real estate investing is a long term game. Following the right strategy with discipline and perseverance will allow smart investors to weather the market’s cycles and build equity. Time and leverage are your friends.
But don’t underestimate the importance of the time part of the equation. For the disciplined investor, real estate performs favorably to […]

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