Property Management Blog

By Team Next Brick - Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Is Seattle a Good Place to Invest in Real Estate in 2023?

According to a recent report from the National Association of Realtors, Seattle is one of the ten most expensive markets in the US right now. Average home sale prices currently sit at a little less than $709,000.Yet, prices are trending downward. And though the rental market...

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By Team Next Brick - Monday, March 6, 2023

Is it Better to Invest in Residential or Commercial Real Estate?

Is it Better to Invest in Residential or Commercial Real Estate?Is it Better to Invest in Residential or Commercial Real Estate?Are you wondering if it's better to invest in residential or commercial real estate? Here is a guide on how to choose the right property to invest i...

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By Team Next Brick - Tuesday, August 2, 2022

How High Interest Rates Will Affect Real Estate Investors

If you are planning on adding to your real estate investment portfolio anytime soon, you will need to consider how the rising interest rates will affect your investment. As we have already seen, the Federal Reserve Bank has raised rates several times over the past few mont...

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By Team Next Brick - Sunday, July 10, 2022

7 Tips for Expanding Your Property Portfolio

Are you a first-time investor looking to expand your portfolio? Click here for seven practical tips for expanding your property portfolio.Keyword(s): full service property management, Seattle property managerDid you know that as of June 2022, the average salary of a real estate i...

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By Team Next Brick - Thursday, October 7, 2021

How to Calculate Rental Yield on Your Investment Property

How to Calculate Rental Yield on Your Investment PropertyHow much money are you really making on your investment property? Find out with this guide explaining how to calculate rental yield.Keyword(s): full service property management Seattle , rental property managementAre you in...

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By Team Next Brick - Sunday, July 18, 2021

Property Investing 101: The Essential Guide to Investment Properties for Beginners

Keyword(s): property investing36.6% of households in the US rent their home or property. This is the highest percentage of renters since 1965.Are you interested in buying an investment property? Now might be the right time. Owning a rental property can get you a long-term return ...

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By Team Next Brick - Sunday, April 25, 2021

5 Common Property Investing Mistakes You Need to Avoid

5 Common Property Investing Mistakes You Need to AvoidIs your property investing strategy producing results? Consider these 7 common property investing mistakes with tips on how to avoid them.Keyword(s): property investing mistakesYou figured it out! The best way to get ahead in ...

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By Team Next Brick - Monday, February 22, 2021

How to Find the Right Mortgage Broker for You

Keyword(s): mortgage brokerThe real estate market is on fire and now is the perfect time to buy. Mortgage rates have been at record lows for 47 consecutive days. It has never been cheaper to borrow money for your home purchase.Investors, first-time homebuyers, and thrift mortgage...

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By Team Next Brick - Monday, February 22, 2021

Site Unseen: How to Succeed As a Remote Real Estate Investor

How to Succeed As a Remote Real Estate InvestorYou can become a remote real estate investor and leverage your income, but this career is a challenging one. Here are the keys to your success.Keyword(s): real estate investorYou may think the housing market would be on its knees due...

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By Team Next Brick - Monday, February 22, 2021

The Best Loan Structure for Investment Property Explained

If you are wondering if now is finally the right time to invest in real estate, the answer is yes. Home prices are set to decline in 2021, before quickly rebounding once the economic recovery is in full swing.That means that now could be the right time to snap up some bargain pro...

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