I am a builder and have negotiated a price for a 3+ acre lot in a highly desirable town here in southern Maine through a private sale. It is 5k less than asking and 15k less than any other building lots in this town. ...

SFR investing has been hard for a while. Pencils have been down and large investors have been focused on cutting costs, increasing renewal rates and improving operations. But there’s only so much juice you can squeeze...

Hello, I want to start investing in real estate. What I have: Money (2m+), time (8 hours a day), an excellent credit score (eligible for financing), energy, no or small experience in real estate, but experience in bus...

Hi all,I am in the process of buying a duplex in San Diego. It needs a roof replacement, electrical work, potential addition of mini-split AC units, and windows are OK but could use update.I understand there is the 26...

It not so common but in some situations, utilities are rolled into the rent price especially in strwhen looking at multi family there is a lot of roof space which can also be monetized with solar.what are your thought...

Just curious if anyone has installed solar on their new builds or other construction? What are your thoughts? I've been thinking of putting it on the house we own in Redding. It's a 4300 sq. ft. house on 20 acres. It'...

Exploring economic trends is essential for developing a successful real estate market strategy, particularly if you're focused on rentals. I broke down some key trends to monitor and their implications on a potential ...

Hi,I am in the process of building a house on my 13 acre farm.  I have already built a smaller accessory unit on the property.  In both cases, I have been using simple Google spreadsheets to keep track of my costs.  I...

Is anyone doing Solar installs as part of their projects? I am familiar with the rebates, tax incentives, and approximate energy offsets to expect, but I am curious if anyone has found it to be an incentive for buyers...

By Kari Klaus, Founder of RealtySage.com

If you’ve upgraded your home in the past 10 years then you’ve probably added smart technology like NEST thermostats, or why you chose Alexa powered lights and Ring doorbells...