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How To Prepare a Home Before Renting It Out

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by Jessica Morgan in Investment Guides

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Flipping vs Rental Investment: Which is the Smarter Choice?

Flipping or renting a property – which is the right investment choice for you? We explore pros and cons in this post

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The Home Improvements That Make Your Home Easier To Sell

Gain the upper hand by making these changes to your home before selling.

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At a foreclosure auction, there are things you do, and things you do not.

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New Mexico Pre-Foreclosures Drop 23%, But Homeowners Still Struggle

by Henry Kim

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Missouri Pre-foreclosures Down 14.62%—But Risk Remains

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Arizona Pre-Foreclosures Drop 25.6% but Housing Struggles Loom

Texas

Texas Pre-Foreclosures Drop 20.94%, but Struggles Persist

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Illinois Pre-Foreclosures Jump 29.6%—Homeowners Struggle

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