Active vs. Passive: Modes of Real Estate Investment
Real estate investors come in two types: those who like to be intricately involved in the minutiae of their investments, [...]
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The Three Ways to Make Money by Investing in Real Estate
Real estate is a valuable and fairly reliable means by which to increase one’s wealth through investment—the occasional market hiccup [...]
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The Three Types of Property in Real Estate Investment
Several questions arise when someone is becoming interested in investing in real estate—whether they’re looking to buy in Cranston, Rhode [...]
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When a Property Disclosure Statement Reveals Negative Information
From time to time we close a sale in which the Property Disclosure Statement—on which sellers are required to reveal [...]
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What the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Means for the Home-Buyer
We in the real estate business know that there was a time when the real estate market was not entirely [...]
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Just a Stack of Paper?—What is an Abstract of Title?
One of the many services we offer is the production of an Abstract of Title. Many clients find themselves curious [...]
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The Property Disclosure Statement: What to Look Out For
Whether in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, or Florida, when someone is looking to buy a home they go through a number [...]
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Millennials Are Buying Homes—But Why Are Their Numbers Relatively Low for Their Ages?
We’ve mentioned it before, and it’s worth mentioning again: contrary to the odd stereotypes attached to them, Americans of the [...]
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Raising Your Credit Score to Lock In a Good Interest Rate for Your First Mortgage
It may be the most well-known fact of property lending that the rates at which lenders are willing to lock [...]
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The Confusion Over “Deed” and “Title”
We have found, through the years, that there is considerable confusion on the part of both buyers and sellers of [...]
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Common Contingencies on the Way to Closing on a Home
A purchase agreement on a home may at times require certain contingencies be made. Contingencies in this context are certain [...]
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Some Considerations Before Deciding to Buy a First Home
The prospect of home ownership can be exciting. As compared to renting, purchasing a home means a person is going [...]
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