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Basics to Real Estate Investing for the Long Term

Real estate investing is a great way to build wealth. It requires a lot of work but can also be very profitable. This article covers some of the most critical aspects of buying and managing rental properties so that you can avoid common mistakes made by novice investors who need to know what they're doing--or at least know when something needs to be fixed with their investment strategy!

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How to Avoid Real Estate Scams

If you are moving to a new city for work or just looking for a quick vacation getaway, you need to be aware of a potential danger: real estate scams. Scammers are waiting to take advantage of you, especially if you are a newcomer to the area and don't have anyone to trust. Here is what you need to know about real estate scams and how you can avoid becoming a victim of financial fraud.

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5 Ways to Overcome New Expat Housing Challenges

Moving overseas provides a multitude of benefits for families who are brave enough to take the plunge. However, it is not without its challenges. Here are a some tips to find a place to live as an expat.

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What to Expect from Short-term Housing

Instead of sleeping in a hostel or signing an extended lease, you may be looking for short-term housing when you first move abroad.

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5 Essential Steps to Buying International Property

You've heard all the advice about how to buy property: Buy in a great location, understand market comps and negotiate a favorable price. And all of these are good, solid ideas. But this article is not about buying property in a familiar market, it’s about buying international property in a foreign country, where things are more, well, foreign.

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