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What The Property Brothers Don't Tell You | Real Estate Skills Sep 16, 2020

With more time spent at home, you may catch yourself channel surfing more than usual, trying to help the family find something new to watch. Well, what if we told you that you could get a good source ...

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Wholetailing: The (Ultimate) Guide | Real Estate Skills Aug 18, 2020

Wholetailing? Is that a typo? You mean wholesaling, right? Not necessarily!

Wholetailing is a hybrid real estate concept in the world of real estate investing. Wholetailing combines the principles of...

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What Is A Pocket Listing? The (Ultimate) Guide | Real Estate Skills Aug 13, 2020

Pocket listings are one of the unique and controversial methods of buying and selling real estate.

The “pocket” side of the term is metaphorical. It is essentially a listing represented by a real est...

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What Is A Title Company? The (Ultimate) Guide | Real Estate Skills Jul 21, 2020

According to a survey from American Land Title Association (ALTA), 50% of homebuyers chose their title company, while 35% of those who didn’t choose said they had help from a Realtor to select one.

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What Are Contingencies In Real Estate? The (Ultimate) Guide Jul 10, 2020

For 99% of the population, buying a home is the largest and most important purchase they will make in their lifetimes. The property will cost you a lot of money so you want everything to go as smooth ...

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Red Flags Before Hiring a Contractor | Real Estate Skills Jun 30, 2020

As we've learned from rehabbing and flipping hundreds of properties, the success of major home improvement projects largely depends on the contractor you hire.

Yet, not all working contractors are qu...

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