by Alicia Persson | Nov 30, 2023 | Real Estate Trends
2024 Housing Market Trends for SFR What lies in store for SFR in 2024? It’s no secret that single-family rentals (SFR) are hot right now as more potential homebuyers are hoping for mortgage rates and home prices to cool. This presents a viable real estate opportunity,...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 29, 2023 | Press Release
Revela, a leading property management solution that Marketplace Homes uses to ensure client satisfaction, just announced that it has raised a $9 million Series A funding round “to expand its product suite and meet the evolving needs of the real estate and...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 16, 2023 | New Construction Homes
Mortgage Rate Buydowns from New Home Builders There are a lot of people out there hoping for a “crash” in house prices. After all, the memory of 2008’s plunging home prices is relatively fresh in our minds. What amazing deals we found! However, with inventory still...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 14, 2023 | Investment Properties, Real Estate Taxes
With tax season well underway, the IRS has already accepted over 19 million tax returns from households and businesses of all scales. If you have a real estate investment business, you know that prudent filing will give you maximum tax benefits that can help you pay...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 13, 2023 | Real Estate Taxes
It’s tax time, which means you have until the middle of April 2024 to cash in on the 2023 tax year. it’s time to reap all the best homeowner tax deductions and credits to maximize your return (or reduce how much you owe). No matter what, it’s a win-win because every...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 13, 2023 | Real Estate Education
The Advantages of Renting a House In this complicated real estate landscape, high interest rates meeting high home prices are pushing many would-be homeowners out of the market. This means that these people will need to live in rental properties as they make their...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 12, 2023 | Real Estate Taxes
Are there any good renter tax breaks out there? During tax time, essential documents arrive via snail mail and your inbox in staggered succession. While renters don’t get the big homeowner tax breaks like mortgage interest and depreciation, they still have access to...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 10, 2023 | Press Release
New Standard Deduction Thresholds for 2024 Taxes Adjusting for inflation, the IRS has increased figures like the standard deduction and tax brackets. For the 2024 tax filing year, the standard deduction has increased to $29,200 for married couples filing together and...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 10, 2023 | Builder Resources, Real Estate Taxes
With the expert contribution of Adam Steinheiser, the Director of Accounting at Marketplace Homes Construction businesses can write off a lot of business use expenses. When you work with a tax professional, you can get the most accurate, personalized advice for your...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 10, 2023 | Investment Properties
Real Estate Diversification Real estate has historically been one of the safest investment types by risk. It’s especially effective when you have a strategic real estate investment portfolio that has different asset classes in different locations. In fact,...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 9, 2023 | Investment Properties, Property Management
5 Signs of The Best Property Management Company If you’re a rental property owner, hiring the best property management company can take a lot off your plate. Keeping up with all the tasks associated with an investment property is hard. Tenant screenings, Inspections,...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 6, 2023 | Investment Properties
Buy an Investment Property with No Money Down You’ve heard a lot about the benefits of real estate investing, but you’re not sure how regular folks do it without a generous head start. We get it- it can be daunting starting an expensive venture when you have the...
by Alicia Persson | Nov 2, 2023 | Real Estate Trends
The one thing you can count on in the real estate market is that nothing ever, ever stays the same. As 2023 comes to a close, the leadership at Marketplace Homes respond to some popular predictions about the coming year based on what we’ve seen in the past 12 months....
by Alicia Persson | Nov 1, 2023 | Real Estate Education
How do you get out of a renter’s lease? When you sign a lease agreement, there is no crystal ball to predict the future. Though you have plans to commit to a lease, sometimes circumstances can make the early termination of a lease necessary. Whether you just got a...
by Alicia Persson | Oct 31, 2023 | Adult Living
10 Reasons You Should Rent a Home in Retirement Did you know that the average retiree spends around $17,500 on housing expenses like taxes, repairs, and maintenance per year? For this reason and more, pre-retirees look to downsizing to a smaller rental or...
by Alicia Persson | Oct 27, 2023 | Real Estate
People Want Pet Friendly House Rentals Did you know that recent data shows that almost 90% of renters have a pet? After Apartments.com surveyed a group of 1,000 renters around the country, results revealed that almost 90% have a pet. These pet owners, who have formed...
by Alicia Persson | Oct 26, 2023 | Buying Homes
How Does Rent-to-Own Work? What do you do when you want to buy a house, but you need some help gathering a down payment? Or maybe your credit score is less-than-perfect? The great thing about real estate is that there are different ways to become a homeowner. If you...
by Andy Satkowiak | Oct 24, 2023 | Real Estate Trends
How To Tell if It’s a Buyer’s or Seller’s Market? The real estate market is always changing, swinging in favor of buyers or sellers, and sometimes a little bit of both. If you plan to buy or sell a home, it’s important to know what kind of market you’re in so that you...
