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How to Make Money in Residential Real Estate: Or Not

November 20, 2016 by Linda Vaughn
House with for rent sign in front of it.

Early in my investing life, I purchased residential rental property for the passive income and hedge against inflation it provides. My mom was a realtor and came across undervalued houses from time to time. She had access to bankers who’d be willing to finance my purchases. She knew construction people who could estimate how much “simple” … [Read more…]

Posted in: Basics: Money and Investing Tagged: Boomer, Boomer retirement, Passive Income, Residential Real Estate

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