Investing in Florida real estate takes capital. Often, first time investors use their own money to invest first. This usually works to buy a couple of properties free-and-clear but soon, most people run out of their own capital… which means they either have to stop buying real estate or they have to figure out how … Continued
We’re going to let you in on a little secret about real estate investing: there is no “best investment” overall, in any market. What makes a “best investment” for one investor would make a terrible investment for another investor. The truth is, there are many factors to choosing the best investment property in Pensacola Florida. … Continued
For most people, a house can be a costly acquisition. Chances are, the house you live in is one of the biggest purchases of your life. And the real estate investments you acquire may not cost as much but it’s possible that you might be thinking about using loans and mortgages to buy those investment … Continued
There are many opportunities in the real estate investment market in Pensacola, Florida. From changing financial regulations and interest rates to an economic future that still has a lot of question marks about its direction, home buyers and home sellers are not sure how to proceed. One smart strategy that buyers and sellers are exploring is … Continued
Investing in real estate is different than investing in Wall Street stocks. Stocks are speculative, and they’re also a “paper asset.” The stocks might go up and down but there isn’t much that can happen to the “financial instrument” itself (especially since they’re stored electronically instead of as stock certificates now). Real estate on the … Continued
Thinking about investing in real estate but wondering about timing? Smart move! If you’re an investor thinking about diversifying out of Wall Street stocks and into real estate, or if you are an active real estate investor thinking about improving your investing to invest more profitably, then perhaps you’re wondering, “When is the best time … Continued
If you’re a real estate investor looking at selling a property, or if you’re thinking of buying a property now and thinking long term about selling it, then you might be worried about what taxes you’ll incur. In this blog post you’ll read about investment property taxes capital gains – what Pensacola investors should know … Continued
We wrote a recent article about putting local Pensacola investment property into your self directed IRA… if you haven’t checked that one out… head over here. In this article we’ll walk through some more things to look out for and how to use your IRA to buy real estate in Pensacola Florida. So lets dive … Continued
We get asked questions all of the time from savvy investors who we work with here at 2 Dogs Real Estate. Most of the questions surround buying investment properties in Pensacola Florida… which we of course know a lot about. But one part of buying an investment property / rental property is how are you … Continued
Most people think about investing in real estate in their personal name or holding it inside an investment company (such as an LLC). But many people are discovering that there are other options, including self directed 401k real estate investing. That’s right, you can hold real estate in your self-directed 401k. It’s a powerful way … Continued
Lots of investors are looking to get started, and as active real estate experts in Pensacola Florida, we get asked to share our secrets quite a bit. Fortunately, we love to share 🙂 One of the biggest questions we get from local investors is ” How to find a good investment property in Pensacola Florida?” With the … Continued
So you wanna get started investing in Pensacola and you’re checking things out, eh? Good for you. Always do your homework and you won’t get schooled. Here’s some great tools that we’ve found and we use from time to time and great real estate investing resources in Pensacola for investors here locally to tap into … Continued
There’s a lot of competition to find great deals on local Pensacola Florida foreclosure properties. Finding them is only one part of the process – you also need to know how to capture them. Here are a few secrets from the pros that we’ve used with great success on how to find great foreclosure deals in Pensacola. … Continued
Short sale properties can be a great source of income for investors and a great deal for home buyers. It’s important to keep in mind that a short sale is one where the bank has approved a loss on a current loan. They’re losing money, so they want to unload. Generally, the current owner is in a rough … Continued
There’s a ton of information on finding foreclosures in Pensacola, and lots of services that will charge you for access to their data. In fact, we have our own foreclosure property listings in Pensacola Florida right here. Join our Foreclosure Property Alert List here >> But… How do you tell the difference between credible information and … Continued
