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Drought Watch: Fix-and-Flip Tips for Sustainable Renovations and Water Conservation
All week long, we’ve talked about the devastating California drought – both how it was caused and how the real estate market can not only survive,...
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How California Real Estate Can Survive and Thrive During the Drought
In our last post, we talked about how the massive and possibly permanent California drought came to be. The issue of water distribution, which has...
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Considering a Distressed Property? Check for These 5 Hidden Problems
People who flip distressed properties generally enjoy the process. They enjoy making a profit at the end, but just as much, they enjoy knowing that...
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The In-Law Suite: Anticipating a Profitable Trend for Your Fix-and-Flip Project
Trends can be hard to pick in real estate, and even harder to take advantage of. In the real estate industry, the time investment required to jump on...
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The Internal Addition: How An Attic Renovation Can Improve the ROI on Your Fix-and-Flip
When I was growing up, our attic was good for two things: storing Christmas decorations and scaring me silly. It was dusty and musty and filled with...
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Look to the “City of Villages” Urban Planning Model for Strong CA Real Estate Investments
America has always been built with the frontier in mind. From the first pioneers who slid through the Cumberland Gap, to those who braved the wilds...
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Maximum Results: Why California’s Minimum Wage Increases Can Boost the Real Estate Rental Market
Four dollars doesn’t seem like very much. It can get you most of a meal at a fast food joint if you order off the value menu. It can get you into the...
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Universal Design: Why Building Accessible Homes Is a Solid Real-Estate Investment
Throughout the history of architecture, theorists have spoken about the good that it can do: how it can remold societies, increase social progress,...
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How Lower Housing Prices Can Be Good for the Real Estate Investor
In the movies, falling prices are often followed by, well, falling investors. After all, if a price drops, the product is worth less, the particular...
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