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  What is Roofstock? Roofstock is a unique platform in the  real estate crowdfunding space. The company is really a pure marketplace where investors can buy and sell single-family  rental properties , and there's nothing "crowdfunded" about the individual investments offered. Roofstock investors are buying an entire single-family home to rent out for monthly income. It's an easier path to owning rental real estate. Investors choose a property from the marketplace, get  financing  or purchase it with  all cash , take title in their name, and hire a  property management company to deal with tenanting and maintenance (or manage the property themselves, if they so choose).   Roofstock provides a marketplace where you can buy (or sell) a rental property with tenants in place that'll  cash-flow as soon as you close on the house. It's free to join and view properties, and unlike so many real estate crowdfunding platforms, you don't need to be an  accredite

Some buyers are very green when it comes to purchasing real estate. Some believe they are experts in the field. Many are confused. A few terrified. Others are incredibly stubborn. Regardless of their real estate experience, it’s up to you to guide them. As their agent, you are there to help them make the right decisions so that they stand a fighting chance in a highly competitive housing market. Don’t let your clients make mistakes that could kill a sale and their dreams of homeownership. Make sure they avoid these four common mistakes homebuyers make in a hot real estate market. 1. Neglecting to understand the market Clients who move from more affordable markets to higher-priced markets are especially guilty of this. They expect to find comparable homes in size and budget, and they are often disappointed when they don’t. Other clients believe they can take their time until they find their dream home because they don’t understand how quickly properties move. Spend a great deal of time