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How to Buy and Hold Property in Orange County

Done right, buying and holding an investment property is a great way to build your portfolio, amass wealth as the value of your holdings increases over time, and create a reliable monthly cash flow. Passive income earned through your real estate investments allows you the financial freedom to do what you want with your time. The wealth you have built will provide you with financial security, which means you’ll remain in the driver’s seat living out your golden years. In addition, as you pay down any mortgages over time, your income will increase and bring you healthy returns on the investment for long-term passive income in your retirement. 

In addition, investment properties provide you with a hedge against inflation because rental rates tend to keep pace with increases in the cost of living. However, if you jump in without knowing what you’re doing, you are more likely to face financial disaster, so read on as we explore how to buy and hold property in Orange County.

Locate

Don’t let emotions guide the day when it’s time to buy and hold property in Orange County. Instead, you should perform due diligence to ensure the investment is sound and that the risk is low, given the potential for the return on the investment ROI. Then, the team you’ve built through your networking efforts should be ready to move swiftly and inspect the property, providing you with an accurate assessment to formulate your offer and get the first bid in on great deals. Professional investors like those at H&M Realty Group have a full-service team of pros to help investors like you locate the best properties in Orange County.

Finance

You should know your budget and work within your financial limits to buy and hold property in Orange County. There is more than just the cost of the property to consider. Holding costs can add up quickly as the monthly bills keep rolling in while waiting for the investment to be rental-ready. You also need emergency funds for unexpected repairs; otherwise, you could end up in a financial pinch, with uncompleted repairs and a property you can’t rent. Working with professional investors like those at H&M Realty Group means you’ll have a clear financial picture before buying the property to stay on track with your real estate investments.

Upgrade

Teamwork makes the dream work when you buy and hold property in Orange County. But, when it’s time to complete the upgrades, unless you have the experience to handle every type of repair yourself, you’ll need a team of reliable professionals on call to bring your investment to its highest potential. To help you determine what fixes are and aren’t worth making, working with a team of professional investors like those at H&M Realty Group means you won’t have to worry about making costly errors with frivolous upgrades that will bring no return.

Manage

Once you’ve successfully managed to buy and hold property in Orange County, you’ll need to follow local, state, and federal laws governing the landlord-tenant relationship and begin fulfilling your role as landlord. If you aren’t looking forward to wearing all of the hats of a landlord, you should consider hiring a property management team like the professionals at H&M Realty Group. No matter how large or small your portfolio, we can handle as much of the job as you like.

You’ll benefit from years of local experience and intimate knowledge of the Orange County real estate market, along with a team of the best pros in the industry by working with the highly regarded professionals at H&M Realty Group to buy and hold property in Orange County. Call H&M Realty Group at 949-625-4533 to learn how we can help you.

Joe

Broker/Realtor/Investor/Mentor (41 years experience) Specialties: Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Foreclosure, Short-Sale, Property Management, Landlord I'm a Full Time Real Estate Professional, house flipper and mentor to many of my clients. I am here to help you get top dollar for your home or get you the best price for a home that you are going to live in. I have over 40 years of real estate experience for you to draw on and actively list and sell over 20 homes a year. I have sold over 600+ homes in the last ten years alone. I am a very skillful negotiator and will work diligently to help you realize the best possible price when buying or selling your home. With my Exclusive Home Acquisition & Sales System, I can find the Right Home for You! I have access to homes no other Realtor will show you. I can show you how to save an average of $10,000.00 on the purchase price. We will find a home that fits your needs, in a neighborhood that suits your style. If you are selling your home then I can bring all the professionals to you. I always include professional photos in ALL my listings. I have contractors standing by to assist with those upgrades if needed. I can also quickly get you ALL CASH offers for your home if you desire. My marketing surpasses all other agents. It begins with extensive internet advertising to hundreds of websites throughout the world. I do direct mail marketing for you home and also knock on doors in your neighborhood when I am holding an open house. I hold you home open to expose it to as many buyers as possible. My Exclusive program is designed to sell your home for Top Dollar in Any market. I am an experienced flipper here in Orange County and therefore can offer you my over 40 years of real estate experience. The information is available to you at no charge! If you like what you see, please call me and setup Your Free Consultation.

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