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How To Buy Foreclosed Homes In Kansas (8 Steps) Feb 01, 2024

According to RealtyTrac, Kansas currently has somewhere in the neighborhood of 230 foreclosed properties, offering savvy real estate investors who know where to look for potentially lucrative...

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Redfin Vs. Zillow In 2024: Estimates, Accuracy, & More Jan 31, 2024

Remember when you had to exhaustively drive around seeking “for sale” signs when home hunting or when sellers had to rely on networking to sell a property? Those days are...

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How To Calculate Cap Rate: Calculator, Formula, & FAQs Jan 30, 2024

The capitalization rate helps determine whether or not a deal’s rate of return and potential profitability is worth the initial investment; it is quite literally a calculation that...

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Home Appreciation Calculator: How To Estimate Your Home Value In 5 Steps Jan 30, 2024

The median home value in the United States has experienced historic appreciation in as little as a few years. Since the pandemic shaped the current real estate market the median home value...

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Free ARV Calculator: After Repair Value Estimator Jan 30, 2024

Investors must learn how to apply an estimated value to a property after it has undergone necessary repairs and renovations.

Fortunately, Real Estate Skills provides a tool that makes the...

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Vrbo Vs. Airbnb: Which Is Better In 2024? Jan 30, 2024

Leisure travel and vacations were once reserved for the affluent, who could manage exorbitant hotel and resort costs. But today, anyone can live their dream getaway thanks to the rise of...

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