Investing in real estate is different than investing in Wall Street stocks. Stocks are speculative, and they’re also a “paper asset.” The stocks might go up and down but there isn’t much that can happen to the “financial instrument” itself (especially since they’re stored electronically instead of as stock certificates now). Real estate on the … Continued
Thinking about investing in real estate but wondering about timing? Smart move! If you’re an investor thinking about diversifying out of Wall Street stocks and into real estate, or if you are an active real estate investor thinking about improving your investing to invest more profitably, then perhaps you’re wondering, “When is the best time … Continued
If you’re a real estate investor looking at selling a property, or if you’re thinking of buying a property now and thinking long term about selling it, then you might be worried about what taxes you’ll incur. In this blog post you’ll read about investment property taxes capital gains – what Augusta investors should know … Continued
Investing in GA real estate takes capital. Often, first time investors use their own money to invest first. This usually works to buy a couple of properties free-and-clear but soon, most people run out of their own capital… which means they either have to stop buying real estate or they have to figure out how … Continued
We’re going to let you in on a little secret about real estate investing: there is no “best investment” overall, in any market. What makes a “best investment” for one investor would make a terrible investment for another investor. The truth is, there are many factors to choosing the best investment property in Augusta GA. … Continued
There are many opportunities in the real estate investment market in Augusta, GA. From changing financial regulations and interest rates to an economic future that still has a lot of question marks about its direction, home buyers and home sellers are not sure how to proceed. One smart strategy that buyers and sellers are exploring is … Continued
Most people think about investing in real estate in their personal name or holding it inside an investment company (such as an LLC). But many people are discovering that there are other options, including self directed 401k real estate investing. That’s right, you can hold real estate in your self-directed 401k. It’s a powerful way … Continued
We wrote a recent article about putting local Augusta investment property into your self directed IRA… if you haven’t checked that one out… head over here. In this article we’ll walk through some more things to look out for and how to use your IRA to buy real estate in Augusta GA. So lets dive … Continued
We get asked questions all of the time from savvy investors who we work with here at HAS Holdings LLC. Most of the questions surround buying investment properties in Augusta GA… which we of course know a lot about. But one part of buying an investment property / rental property is how are you going … Continued
Lots of investors are looking to get started, and as active real estate experts in Augusta GA, we get asked to share our secrets quite a bit. Fortunately, we love to share 🙂 One of the biggest questions we get from local investors is ” How to find a good investment property in Augusta GA?” With the … Continued
So you wanna get started investing in Augusta and you’re checking things out, eh? Good for you. Always do your homework and you won’t get schooled. Here’s some great tools that we’ve found and we use from time to time and great real estate investing resources in Augusta for investors here locally to tap into … Continued
There’s a lot of competition to find great deals on local Augusta GA foreclosure properties. Finding them is only one part of the process – you also need to know how to capture them. Here are a few secrets from the pros that we’ve used with great success on how to find great foreclosure deals in Augusta. … Continued
Short sale properties can be a great source of income for investors and a great deal for home buyers. It’s important to keep in mind that a short sale is one where the bank has approved a loss on a current loan. They’re losing money, so they want to unload. Generally, the current owner is in a rough … Continued
There’s a ton of information on finding foreclosures in Augusta, and lots of services that will charge you for access to their data. In fact, we have our own foreclosure property listings in Augusta GA right here. Join our Foreclosure Property Alert List here >> But… How do you tell the difference between credible information and … Continued
Uncle Sam gives, and Uncle Sam takes away. But in the case of buying local Augusta investment properties… you can earn investment property tax deductions for your Augusta properties. For real estate investors, the United States provides the opportunity to earn a living purchasing investment properties… and holding those properties as investments, and of course the … Continued
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