8 Essential Questions to Ask Your Vacation Home Inspector
Buying a second home is a big investment. Make sure that you choose the right home inspector for your vacation rental home. |
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Bubble-Proof Buying: How to Avoid the Bubble When Purchasing a Vacation Home
How to NOT get caught in a speculators market when purchasing a vacation home. |
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Buying a Condo as a Vacation Rental Home
The reasons for and against buying a vacation rental condo instead of a single family home. |
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Buying Another Vacation Rental Home
It's contagious! Your property is renting so well you that you want to buy another. Here are a few tips to consider. |
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Christine on the Benefits of Real Estate Investing
Real estate very rarely loses in the long term. |
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Common Mistakes Vacation Rental Owners Make When Buying a Second Vacation Rental
Three common mistakes that a lot of owners make when buying and renting out a second vacation home. |
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Figuring the Break-Even Point for Your Vacation Rental Home
Determine if your income will meet your yearly expenses. |
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Financing Options for Vacation Rental Homes
How will you use your vacation home—as a second home or as an investment property? |
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Homeowner's Insurance For Vacation Rental Homes
Accidents happen. Shield yourself from the unforseen with Homeowner's Insurance. |
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How to Sell Your Vacation Rental Home as a Business
Tips for packaging and sell your vacation rental as business rather than just a vacation home. |
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How to Sell Your Vacation Rental Home While You Have Renters
How to balance selling your vacation home and accomodating your renters. |
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Inspecting Vacation Properties: Choosing an Inspector
HGTV's "House Detective," Wally Conway weighs in on the benefits of hiring a home inspector before buying your second home. |
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Liability Insurance and Vacation Rental Homes
Don't underestimate the importance of liability insurance on your vacation rental property. |
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Mortgages for Vacation Rental Homes
Questions to ask yourself when getting a mortgage to finance a vacation rental property. |
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Negotiating Sales Contracts for Vacation Homes
There can be so much more to negotiating a sales contract than simply the price. Read this before buying a vacation rental property.
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Questions to Ask a Potential Real Estate Agent
How to find your perfect match. |
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Refinancing Your Vacation Rental Home
Now might be a good time to consider refinancing your vacation rental property. |
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Second Homes vs. Investment Properties
How to tell if you're buying a "second home" or an "investment property." |
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Ten Ways to Sell Your Vacation Home Faster
Tips for selling your vacation rental home in the cooling housing market. |
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The Importance of Finding the Right Real Estate Agent
Overcome obstacles by finding an excellent real estate agent who's experienced in vacation homes in your targeted communities. |
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Using Self-Directed IRAs to Buy Vacation Properties
Did you know that you can buy real estate, including vacation properties, with your IRA? |
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Vacation Home Sales Rise to Record, Investment Sales Plummet in 2006
NAR reports shows vacation home purchases to be on the rise. |
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Vacation Rental Market Q&A: Destin, Florida
An interview with Destin, FL realtor, Shannyn Stevenson about how to buy property in the Destin vacation rental market. |
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Vacation Rental Market Q&A: Gatlinburg, Tennessee
A Q&A with Gatlinburg realtor, Pat Malone. |
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Vacation Rental Market Q&A: Los Cabos, Mexico
An interview with Los Cabos realtor, Julie Kershner about the current market conditions in the Cabo area. |
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