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  • July 15, 2024

    Residential Property Management: Is It the Career Path for You?

    There are several ways you can build wealth through real estate – investing, flipping houses, holding rentals, and residential property management. The challenge is knowing what option best suits your goals with respect to the money you can invest and the type of work-life balance you want to achieve. HomeVestors® is the largest house-buying franchise […]

  • July 15, 2024

    Finding the Right Real Estate Franchise for You

    Thinking about entering the real estate market as an investor? A real estate franchise might be the path to consider. While the world of real estate is exciting, it can also feel overwhelming for newcomers. When you work with a franchise, you can take advantage of a structured approach to launch your journey, bridging the […]

  • July 8, 2024

    Husband & Wife Business Ideas to Explore

    Married Couple, Husband-and-Wife Business Ideas: Partnering with a Spouse Being in business with your spouse can be a great way to build wealth together because you know you’re in partnership with someone who wants to succeed as much as you do. Working toward the same financial and life goals with someone can be very motivating, […]

  • July 1, 2024

    House Flipping Cost & Tax Calculator

    House Flipping Cost Calculator: Preparing for Renovation, Taxes, and Other Expenses When flipping houses, you want to be sure of your rehab expenses. HomeVestors® has been in the house flipping business since 1996, and we can assure you there are fluctuations on every house flip. Thekey is to maintain a good profit level, and that […]

  • June 22, 2024

    Why Investing in a Franchise Is Great for Diversifying Your Portfolio

    A franchise differs from a non-franchise business in a way that makes it attractive as an investment. With a business model in place, you save time in getting operational. There are also some additional benefits to consider. The Benefits of Investing in a Franchise The predictability of franchise operations makes them solid investment opportunities. Many […]

  • June 19, 2024

    Why Invest in NYC Real Estate

    Invest in New York City Real Estate: A Top Franchise Opportunity New York City (NYC) is a global community. It is home to many of the nation’s and the world’s most significant destinations and investing here means being at the helm of business in the country. There is no other place that provides what New […]

  • June 15, 2024

    Why Invest in an Owner-Operator Franchise: Key Benefits Explained

    When people think about owning a business, a vision of employees and offices can often come to mind. However, most small businesses in the U.S. don’t match that perception at all. Throughout the course of history, most American businesses have 1-4 employees, and more than three-quarters of businesses are run by self-employed individuals with no […]

  • June 9, 2024

    Where to Find Off-Market Properties & Why Their Desirable

    Real estate investing is one of the most sought-after ways to build wealth. Knowing how to do it well requires being able to locate properties that can be purchased for a price that allows renovations to be made so the resale value is appropriate for the market. This often leads people to seek out off-market […]

  • May 29, 2024

    Property Management Franchise vs. Other Real Estate Franchises: What’s a Better Investment?

    Thinking about investing in a property management franchise? Learn what it takes and how they compare to other franchises in the real estate industry. Property Management Franchises Defined If you’re considering investing in a real estate franchise, you may be wondering what a property management franchise involves, the profit potential, and how it helps real […]

  • May 22, 2024

    How to Write a Rental Property Business Plan In 4 Steps

    The real estate investment business can be a fun and profitable way to spend your time and build wealth. Like any business, creating a business plan provides an overview of what you need to be successful, and it can often be a requirement for lenders if you need financing. Here are some critical steps in […]