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Active income is the money earned on work that is performed on a daily basis. Some people have the ability to produce passive income, also referred to as residual or recurring income. Passive income is money you continue to earn after the initial work is completed. The goal for many investors and entrepreneurs is to keep earning money after the heavy lifting is done, with a stream of income outside of their regular paycheck.

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There are a lot of benefits to single-family real estate investing, whether you’re planning to fix and flip or take on tenants. It’s a great place to start out with investment properties, allowing you to learn the ropes in a lower risk scenario. But just about every real estate investor eventually sets their sights on multi-family properties, and for good reason.

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Successfully completing a fix and flip investment project can be tough. Finding the right property, securing financing, partnering with the right contractor, figuring out renovation and design plans, researching comps, enhancing curb appeal ... it's a lot to handle, and that only scratches the surface.

Single-family properties are exactly where beginners to real estate investment should start. You’ll get a great idea of how to scout for properties, how much those properties should cost, how intensive the renovations will be and how much you’ll be able to sell the property for when you’re done. They’re perfect for people looking to cut their teeth in a new financial endeavor.

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Creating a diversified stock portfolio will produce higher returns, because holding similar stocks tends to lead to similar returns for better or worse; whereas coupling alternative investments on top of your stock holdings can theoretically lower your portfolio’s risk, and even lead to better returns over time.

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Whether you are planning to purchase an investment property to rent, turn into an Airbnb, or to fix and flip, 2018 is quickly becoming a great year for real estate investing in Baltimore. With a steady, dependable economy, Baltimore is a very reliable market for investing; however, with houses being sold very quickly and the current rise in prices, you need to know exactly where to buy so you can act both quickly and smartly. So let’s take a look at the best neighborhoods for real estate investment properties in Baltimore, MD.

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There’s a lot that goes into a home you purchase to fix and flip in Baltimore, MD — it’s more than just slapping on a fresh coat of paint. You need to know where to buy, what price to sell at, where to get your supplies, contractors to call for the things you can’t do yourself, etc. You’re putting a lot of your money on the line to turn a fairly quick profit, so let’s make sure you have all the information you need before signing on the dotted line. Here are some great resources for helping you turn your fix and flip property into a lucrative investment.

According to the June 2018 job report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the United States has added 213,000 jobs. The total is actually larger than the 200,000 jobs economists had originally projected. Overall, job growth was identified in professional and business services, manufacturing, and health care – and the unemployment rate rose to 4 percent.

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