Like many other countries, the United States offers foreign investors great opportunities when they invest in the country. However, you still need a VISA to enter the country to invest. The VISA investors will use the employment fifth preference, or ‘EB-5’ immigrant visa, which guarantees permanent residence upon entering the US, like a green card. To get the EB-5 VISA, investors...
Plenty of people choose to let professionals take charge of remodeling and renovation work carried out on their properties, including the administrative side of this process. Of course for the more adventurous and visionary homeowners, the prospect of planning and managing a construction project of this scale might appeal. If that describes you down to the ground, then hang tight as we look at...
Commercial real estate can be an incredible wealth-builder. Unlike any other land investment option, commercial properties can offer you cash flow, appreciation, tax breaks, and many other perks. Moreover, commercial real estate is historically a risk-balanced investment that offers returns that are well positioned between the high volatility of stocks and the low volatility of bonds. Therefore, these...
Owning a rental property can be a very lucrative and rewarding investment. Once you own the property there are lots of things you should consider to ensure customers have an enjoyable experience and want to return again and again. Word of mouth is very influential within the holiday home market, so it benefits you greatly if your guests are speaking highly of your property. Local...
Equity release and steady house prices in the UK mean a surge in equity release plans industry figures from Key Later Life Finance, an equity release company, showed that sales of equity release plans surged 21.4% in the first quarter of the year compared to the same point in 2021. The value of equity released reached £1.4 billion - the highest on record - with the average amount being released...
Are you thinking about getting your real estate license? If so, you're in luck! In this blog post, we will outline seven essential tips to help you get started on the right foot. Obtaining your real estate license can be challenging, but it's definitely worth it in the end. Let's get started! 1. Do your researchWhen it comes to getting your real estate license, it's important to do your research...
Increasingly, in the Spanish housing market, developers are building properties not for sale but for rent. Many foreign investment funds that implement projects with microapartments have succumbed to a similar trend. Microapartments are designed to be very efficient, considering every square meter of space. The price of real estate in Madrid and Barcelona, large cities, is quite high, so the lack of...
The cost-of-living crisis – combined with inflation – has made life difficult for many families in the UK. And it’s likely to be a particularly tricky time for new partners. You’ll have to juggle the uncertainty of the economic turmoil as well as the natural growing pains that come with living with your new partner. Below, we explore some tips on sharing the cost of living...
Moving into your first home is incredibly exciting! It’s also likely to be the only time in your life that you can completely design your home from scratch, exactly the way you want it. However, before you start ordering and arranging furniture, you should be sure that you know what you’re doing as things can soon go wrong if you don’t have a plan. Here are 5 tips on finding the...
Retail estate is a booming market to be involved in currently with house pricing being higher than ever. The current average house price in the UK is £281,000 which means that there is a lot of commission opportunity for real estate businesses. However, there are more than 7000 other retail estate businesses that you will be competing with in order to get an agreement to sell...