Have you ever thought about buying an investment property?
Investing in real estate is one of the best ways to build generational wealth, but as with most major investments, getting started can certainly be daunting in the beginning.
Before you purchase your first investment property, here are a few things to consider.
1) Financial situation. Are you financially stable and can you afford the upfront costs involved in an investment property?
2) Investment goals. Have you discussed your plans with a financial advisor? As with any investment, investing in real estate does carry some risk.
3) Time commitment. Do you have the time to manage your property? Being a landlord can be a time-consuming job so be sure you can dedicate the time to managing your property (or can hire someone who will).
4) Pre-approval. As with any property purchase, you'll need to go through the pre-qualification and pre-approval process with a reputable lender.
5) Real estate market trends. We can sit down and help you understand the landscape.
If you're thinking about purchasing your first investment property, drop a message any time and talk through some options!
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Are you preparing for a home appraisal? Here are steps to ensure your home is in its best condition:
🏠 Clean and tidy: Remove clutter, organize rooms, and create a presentable space.
🔧 Address repairs: Take care of any obvious issues like leaky faucets, broken windows, or damaged walls.
🌿 Enhance curb appeal: Mow the lawn, tidy the landscaping, and clean the exterior to make a positive first impression.
📚 Gather documentation: Provide relevant records like renovation receipts or permits to showcase property improvements.
🔑 Grant access: Ensure the appraiser can visit all areas, including the attic, basement, and garage.
🗣️ Be prepared: Expect questions about your property's features, such as the roof's age or heating/cooling system type.
By following these steps, you can contribute to a smooth home appraisal and receive an accurate assessment of your property's value.
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Did you know that 89% of home buyers purchase their home through a real estate agent?
If you or someone you know is in the market for a new home, consider working with a professional agent to guide you through the process.
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Looking to beat the summer heat without sending your energy bills sky-high? Here are three savvy tips to keep your cool:
🔹Draw those drapes during the day. Block out the sun and keep the indoor temperature down.
🔹Fan it out! A little breeze can make a room feel significantly cooler.
🔹Swap the stove for the grill. Keep your indoors chill and your meals hot.
Each trick can make a difference, saving your wallet and the environment at the same time.
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In real estate, a home's colors paint memories and emotions, impacting mood and well-being. The journey of color psychology can transform spaces, reflecting your personality and aspirations through hues like calming blues or passionate reds, each telling its unique story.
Here's how color psychology can infuse your home with meaning:
Serene Retreat: Soft blues and tranquil greens create a haven of relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Warm Embrace: Reds and oranges inject energy and warmth, fostering a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Sunshine Vibes: Yellows and earthy tones radiate positivity and optimism, making every day a little brighter.
Timeless Elegance: Neutrals and muted pastels offer a sophisticated backdrop for timeless design and versatility.
Nature's Grace: Greens connect you with nature, promoting harmony and balance within your living spaces.
Our role as real estate agents extends beyond finding you a house; it's about finding you a home that resonates with your heart and aspirations. Ready to explore homes that tell your unique color story? Reach out today and let's paint your dreams into reality!
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Would you rather have an indoor fireplace or an outdoor fireplace? Comment below why you chose your choice!
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Quick Tip!Removing personal items and excessive decorations depersonalizes the home, making it easier for potential buyers to envision themselves living there. Neutralizing the space allows them to visualize how they would personalize it to suit their own tastes and preferences. Be sure to remove any personal items or family photos.
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The ultimate dream home would have all of these... if you could only choose 3 what would you choose?
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Fantastic property near the Rose District in Broken Arrow! New exterior and interior paint. 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a generous 2 car garage with lots of storage!! Formal dining room is large and can be used as a second living or a flex room, you decide. Located in neat neighborhood without any major streets running through it. Rose District is about 4-6 blocks away. Lots of patio space with this home and a large gate on one side. Super-sized driveway as well. 2 hot water tanks, one out in the garage for laundry and the other inside the house in the hall. Cabinets in the kitchen have rollouts and they are not original to the home. The HVAC system was installed in 2016. This is an...
Nestled on a lofty lot above Lake Fort Gibson youll find this stunning County French home that was built to stand the test of time. The exterior walls were built with cinder block with bricks over them for a true full brick home! The lake views from every room are breathtaking, therapeutic, calming & inviting. Large granite island, double ovens, pantry, great room with beautiful builtins, fireplace, formal sitting room, extra large owners suite. 2 car attached garage, plus an additional 1 car garage with a workshop attached. This home comes with its own private dock & lift, just bring your boat! (This was the last dock permit granted on this lake). Theres a large expansion room located on...
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The Canyon’s Golf Course in Sand Springs, Oklahoma has just been added to Pamela’s Picks: A curated collection of my personal favorites!
Nestled on a lofty lot above Lake Fort Gibson youll find this stunning County French home that was built to stand the test of time. The exterior walls were built with cinder block with bricks over them for a true full brick home! The lake views from every room are breathtaking, therapeutic, calming & inviting. Large granite island, double ovens, pantry, great room with beautiful builtins, fireplace, formal sitting room, extra large owners suite. 2 car attached garage, plus an additional 1 car garage with a workshop attached. This home comes with its own private dock & lift, just bring your boat! (This was the last dock permit granted on this lake). Theres a large expansion room located on...
Wonderful opportunity to purchase a lot that is mostly cleared and zoned RS3 so bring your plans and your ideas and put your dreams into action! Great central location with two golf courses nearby, shopping, Tulsa Hills, Turkey Mountain, Park, entertainment and I-44 & HWY 75 quick access. Tulsa Public Schools. This single lot dimensions are 76' across 33rd W Ave, 150' along each side and 75' across the back. If you combine this with the lot that is for sale next door it's 153' across 33rd W Ave, 150 along each side and 150' across the back making for a nice square 1/2 acre lot m/l
Fantastic opportunity to build income producing property; current zoning is RS3. Bring your plans and build! This property is about a quarter acre however the lot next door is also for sale and it is a quarter as well making for a really nice sized half-acre lot right in town. Quick access to I-44, shopping, Tulsa Hills Shopping Center, Entertainment, golf course, Turkey Mountain and HWY 75! Location, location, location! Tulsa Public School District. The home on this lot must be removed. There is no value given to the structure and no access to the structure is permitted.
Create a statement entrance. ✨ Here are some stylish ideas to set the style tone for your entire home:
1. Style a Table
2. Add Wallpaper
3. Mount a Wall Shelf
4. Mix & Match Patterns
5. Go High-Contrast
6. Layer Statement Artwork
Mix and match to customize your space and make it truly your own.
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SOLD! ✨ I'm thrilled to have assisted my client in the purchase of this pristine, 1-story home in Country Woods II! 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, with on-trend colors, fresh paint, and newer carpet. Spacious layout, beautiful master bedroom, and oversized seasonal closet. Flexible front room for study or formal dining. Split, open floor plan with kitchen pantry.
Ready to turn your real estate dreams into a reality in Tulsa? Contact me today to buy or sell with confidence. 💫
Pamela Nichols
(918) 271-1183
pamelanichols@remax.net
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Discover the Charms of Oklahoma! 🌻🌾 From its affordable cost of living and thriving job market to its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Oklahoma offers a multitude of reasons to consider it as your next destination. Experience the warmth of friendly communities and embrace a high quality of life amidst picturesque landscapes and diverse opportunities.
Contact me today and let's find the perfect home for you!
Pamela Nichols
(918) 271-1183
pamelanichols@remax.net
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Pending! ✨ Fantastic move-in ready home in a prime location. The roof was replaced six years ago, a spacious backyard with a shed and a delightful patio oasis with misters for hot summer days. Sidewalks and a park in the neighborhood. The welcoming entryway leads to a vaulted ceiling family room with a wood-burning fireplace (gas logs available).
Pamela Nichols
(918) 271-1183
pamelanichols@remax.net
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Live in Midtown Oklahoma: Urban charm, green spaces, vibrant culture, and close-knit community. Experience the best of city living in this thriving neighborhood! 🏙️✨
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Looking for Spanish fare? Head to Basque✨
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Basque’s executive chef, Andrew Donovan, is among the 2022 James Beard nominees for “Best Chef, Southwest.”
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Experience magic at the Water Lantern Festival! ✨Join the event in Tulsa, OK, on August 5, 2023, for an incredible day filled with fun, happiness, hope, and lifelong memories.
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