Not all real estate agents are created equally. Choosing an agent that brings the right combination of skills and personality to the table can make or break your experience when it comes to buying or selling a home. Here are 5 tips to help you choose the right real estate agent for the job.
We all know someone who’s had a bad experience with their financial advisor, realtor, or mechanic. When you hear stories like that, it’s easy to become cynical and think of every representative in that industry as a wolf in sheep’s clothing. The problem with painting everyone with the same brush is that it makes you blind to the good, honest, hard-working people that are at least as prevalent as the bad in every industry. Today, I want to share an example of someone like that.
I’m a big fan of investing in the stock market; no secret there. But depending on where you live, real estate can make a great compliment to investing in the stock market, if you go about it the right away. Here are three advantages to real estate investing.