Author: Lloyd Penrod

5 Tips From Savvy California Real Estate Investors

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Following in the footsteps of those successful at what you are trying to achieve is a wise way to gain footing in a new endeavor. The same holds for those venturing out into real estate investing. With such sizeable investments comes significant risk, so you can save yourself valuable time and money by paying attention … Continued

How to Find Off-Market Homes for Sale in Napa

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Off-market homes for sale are those not listed on the MLS and not known to the general public, making them a rare opportunity, especially in markets where competition is fierce, and listings are few and far between. While not easy to locate, typically, these properties have little or no commissions added to the expenses, offering … Continued

3 Reasons to Sell Your Land in Napa

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Diversifying your investments among several market sectors in your real estate portfolio fortifies your security in retirement. For example, investing in raw land, which historically increases in value over time, offers a long-term hedge against inflation. Additionally, land can lend itself to creative ways for investors to earn cash flow. And an essential part of … Continued

How to Simplify the Home Selling Process in Napa

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Listing your home for sale is a process that is fraught with red-tape, not to mention time consuming and expensive. It can be overwhelming to sell your home on the market. There are so many decisions to make, and it’s difficult to understand the complicated contracts and legal forms, so it is comforting to work … Continued

How Much Your Empty House in Napa is Really Costing You

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So you have listed your home for sale on the market and already spending the profits in your imagination. But have you taken an accounting of all of the possible funds you’ll need on hand before the house ever sells? Or the potential amount the time on the market could cost? It can be expensive … Continued

How to Talk to Your Kids About Moving Out of California

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Moving with kids is never easy, but the stress can amplify when you move out of California. Juggling day-to-day life with children is already demanding, and while adults may understand that the move has to happen, it can be overwhelming when your children learn their world will change, and there may be some upset.  We’ve … Continued

The Easiest Way to Sell Your Mobile Home in Napa

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When considering selling your mobile home, while your initial focus may be on the price, the reality of taking the first step towards your goal settles in. It is now time to decide how you will sell your mobile home. You must ask yourself some tough questions at this point, will you list it yourself, … Continued

A Breakdown of Fees for Homeowners Listing Their Homes in Napa

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There are far more expenses involved in listing a home in Napa than most homeowners realize. Having realistic expectations about actual listing costs allows homeowners to properly prepare financially for the outlay of funds. Regrettably not every cost is apparent and all too often homeowners find themselves in a financial pinch because they didn’t calculate … Continued

Why You Should Rethink Selling Your House to a Napa Investor

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With a strong seller’s market, you may wonder why selling your home to a professional investor would make sense. Unfortunately, not all properties and not all situations allow for listing and selling a house on the Napa real estate market. When a traditional listing isn’t the right fit, you may seek another more convenient option. … Continued

How to Evaluate A Real Estate Investment Deal in Napa (resources)

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We talk with lots of people looking to buy real estate investment properties in Napa and surrounding areas. Some of them know what they’re doing… and some of them are still in the learning process. But, since our entire business is finding great deals… and often passing those deals onto real estate investors like you at … Continued