ICOR Blog & News

I must admit it. I hate paying taxes. No one hates paying taxes more than I do. Sometimes you must pay taxes, no one says you must pay retail. ...

By now you’ve heard all of the sales pitches… “buy properties now before they are all gone” or “they aren’t...

There is an old Scottish proverb that holds that it is “an ill wind that blows nobody good.” It seems that with most things there will...

We are getting lots of questions on the impact of rates, so thought we would share a few observations and thoughts. The short answer: we don’t...

We have all read articles and research on how to lease your home in a market with more homes than there are renters. What we don’t read much...

It’s estimated that $72.6 Trillion dollars of wealth will be passed on to heirs and charitable organizations over the next 25 years.* The...

In general, insurance policies cover the property against potential damage such as fire, wind and hail, vandalism, and more. In addition to...

Short-term rentals in urban markets take heat from legislation and their own industry at times. Elizabeth Sickels invites everyone in the vacation...

Common financial advice from prominent figures says, “buy term life insurance and invest the difference.” As a life insurance broker,...

The time was 2015 and prices of homes were around $300,000. You locked in your interest rate for under 4%. Life was good. Rents were continuing to...

When a real estate investor purchases a new rental property and finds a proper insurance policy to provide coverage, the insurance carrier will...

I recently drove by a McDonald’s restaurant and observed the sign – “Over $99 Billion Sold”. McDonald’s has sold a...