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  • Build Your Freedom: The Power of Real Estate Investment for Financial Independence

    I’ve witnessed first-hand the transformative power of real estate as a long-term investor. One of my most successful real estate investments was a small property that I purchased in a developing neighborhood. Over time, as the area grew in popularity, the rent generated by it generously increased my monthly income, the value of the property…

  • The Smart Move: Why Hiring a Consultant and a Project Manager is Key to a Hassle-Free Home Remodel 

    Embarking on a home remodel is an exciting journey, but it can quickly become overwhelming without the right guidance.  We’ve seen firsthand the benefits of hiring a consultant and project manager for a smooth and successful renovation. A consultant can provide valuable insights and expertise in areas such as design, materials selection, and cost estimation,…

  • Maximizing ROI: 7 Essential Tips for a Successful Home Remodel

    As construction project managers and real estate advisors, we’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of a well-executed home remodel. Whether you’re upgrading for your own enjoyment or preparing for rent or resale, strategic choices can make all the difference in maximizing return on investment (ROI). One thing essential to a successful home remodel is effective budgeting and cost management.…

  • Lifestyle Assets vs. Rental Properties: Managing Expectations

    Here at The Outbounds we often engage in discussions about the nuanced differences between lifestyle assets and rental properties. This conversation goes beyond mere financial returns; it delves into managing expectations and understanding the dual roles that properties can play. Lifestyle Assets: More Than Just an Investment Let’s begin with lifestyle assets. These are the…

  • 5 Tips for a Successful Short-Term Rental

    There are many advantages for setting up a short-term rental property versus using the traditional long-term rental model, as the short-term rentals offer the potential for higher profits and the ability to use your real-estate asset whenever you decide it’s available. For example, under the long-term approach, you can purchase a two-family house in the…

  • Smart Interior Design

    7 Design tips for creating a guest experience throughout your property Many people think hiring an interior designer is only for the rich and famous. Not so. Designers are not necessarily very expensive; many work on a fixed fee that will help you stay on budget, or they will work for a commission from all…