• How to Spot Real Estate Scams (and Protect Your Investment),Andrea Hamacher

    How to Spot Real Estate Scams (and Protect Your Investment)

    Real estate scams are targeting more victims than ever before, and they're becoming increasingly sophisticated. Nearly 10,000 Americans fell victim to real estate fraud in 2024, losing over $173 million according to FBI reports.1 Even more concerning, about one in four home buyers or sellers encoun

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  • What Makes a Great Long-Term Rental Property? A Checklist for Smart Investors,Andrea Hamacher

    What Makes a Great Long-Term Rental Property? A Checklist for Smart Investors

    Real estate continues to dominate as America's favorite long-term investment strategy. For the 12th consecutive year, 37% of Americans consider real estate the top investment choice—nearly doubling stocks at just 16%.1 This isn't just sentiment; investors are putting their money where their beliefs

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  • 10 Hidden Home Maintenance Tasks That Could Save You Thousands,Andrea Hamacher

    10 Hidden Home Maintenance Tasks That Could Save You Thousands

    As a homeowner, you’re likely diligent about the basics—mowing the lawn, touching up paint, and cleaning regularly. But what about the critical home maintenance tasks you don’t see every day? Research shows that home maintenance frequently takes a backseat, even with the best intentions. In fact, a

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