Real Estate Investing

Buying and Managing Your First Investment Property in Charleston, SC

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Real estate is a great place to put your money, offering an investment for the long term. Even if you just break even at first, you can build equity in your properties. For those hoping to join the lucrative investment of real estate, check out these steps to take to get started in the land-lording business, presented by Southern Bell Living.

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Real Estate Trust vs LLC: Which Is the Best Option for Charleston, SC Investors?

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Are you considering buying an investment property? If so, you are making a wise financial decision. Historically, real property has been one of the best wealth builders in the United States. It's not uncommon for home prices to appreciate 10% or more in any given year, and that's on top of the rents you can collect! With a vibrant economy and still (comparatively) inexpensive housing, Charleston has emerged as one of the top spots for investors. Investors looking to protect their assets (and we recommend you do) frequently debate using a real estate trust vs LLC for their investments.

Here's what you need to know about the topic, including which of these legal...

Growing Your Passive Income Stream With Rental Properties in Charleston, SC

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For anyone looking for sources of additional income, the options are usually to start a business or to invest their money. Of all the investment options people are presented with, buying real estate is the best. Real property investing offers, probably, the most easily accessible avenue for anyone to make a sustainable income, without the need to invest a lot of time.

Although buying properties requires a significant amount of money, real estate investors don’t have to have all the money to buy a property before they can start earning from it. Property is one...