by Brooke Lowry | Feb 22, 2023 | Homeownership
When purchasing an investment property or vacation home that you plan to rent out, knowing the potential for rental-income is crucial. I’ve listed below several different ways you can research rental income. I recommend using multiple sources to determine a rough...
by Brooke Lowry | Feb 13, 2023 | Financing
Warren Buffett is one of the greatest financial minds in the world… and guess what? He’s a big fan of mortgages. While he is generally a critic of consumer debt, he thinks mortgages are incredibly attractive financial instruments due to a feature he calls...
by Brooke Lowry | Feb 10, 2023 | Homeownership
I’ve written other blog posts about our motivations to purchase our “vacation home”. To summarize – it was strictly financial. The goals were to (1) have a positive monthly cash flow through short-term rentals and (2) have another income-producing asset for...
by Brooke Lowry | Nov 22, 2022 | Homeownership
Working as a Senior Mortgage Loan Officer has afforded me the opportunity to work with a wide variety of homeowners and potential homebuyers. I’ve seen many different motivations for wanting to own property: purchasing a first home, purchasing an investment property...
by Brooke Lowry | Nov 22, 2022 | Homeownership
The first few homes I purchased were driven entirely by where I was living. And they were, in fact, purchased so that I would have a place to live! However, once I decided I wanted to own investment property, it didn’t necessarily need to be where I was living. This...
