Like it or not, the City of Baltimore (“City”) has entered the renovation business. Why? The City is desperate to turn Park Heights around. If you drive up Park Heights Avenue or Reisterstown Road, you will see boarded up house after boarded up house. How did this happen? One can certainly question the “questionable leadership” … Continued
The answer to the often-asked question “Can a house be sold while it is in probate in Washington Washington, D. C.?” is “Yes.” But you must adhere carefully to your state’s pertinent rules and regulations. The probate court will monitor every step and all aspects of the sale, and if you’re the executor, you, too, … Continued
If you’ve suddenly inherited a house, you may not be prepared for the questions and issues that can arise. And if you make the wrong decisions, you will likely encounter financial, emotional, and family problems before long. Forewarned is forearmed, they say, so here’s some of what can go wrong when you inherit a house … Continued
Probate is simply the process of administering a decedent’s estate. Most of us have heard the stories about how long and headache filled the probate process usually is, and we dread it when we actually have to face it. The reality, though, is that done right, the probate process for a house in Washington can be as … Continued
Many people jump into flipping a house with great intentions, only to find themselves buried in renovation work. Often times, one project will lead to another costing you time and money. If you are flipping a house for the first time, you should be aware of these 5 renovations to avoid. Flipping a House in … Continued
You have heard stories about people finding amazing deals on off-market properties. Deals that are almost unheard of. So where are these incredible deals found? If you are interested in learning how to find FSBO’s (for sale by owner) and off market properties in Washington? Our latest blog will help you learn about where to look! … Continued
The tax consequences when selling a house inherited in Washington can be hard to understand and untangle much of the time. The relevant laws may seem fairly simple at first glance, but they get complicated when you factor in all the legal conditions and nuances. The short version is that if you made gains, you’ll … Continued
Do you want to learn how to flip your first house? There are many things about the process you might not see on HGTV. We have put together some of our favorite tips for flipping homes in Washington and across Washington, D. C.! For a first-time flipper, the process can become overwhelming. What might seem so easy, … Continued
Investing in real estate can be a smart and lucrative way to make your money multiply. Once you enter the world of real estate investment, you will discover there are many ways to invest your money. You can purchase single-family homes, multi-family buildings, commercial properties and even niche investments such as land and mobile homes. … Continued
You may think it’s only the tenant who has a hard time paying the mortgage, but as a real estate investor or landlord, there may be times when it’s hard to pay the mortgage on your end as well. Here are some things you can do to avoid facing difficulty in paying your mortgage each month. Keep … Continued
