In This Article On a list of any prospective landlord’s or flipper’s must-haves when looking for an area in which to invest is high demand and continued, predictable growth. Those features make Dallas, Texas, a gold mine. North Dallas: A Force of Nature Dallas’s expansion has been so dramatic that it is now spilling into…
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In This Article In today’s real estate environment, data isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor looking to scale your portfolio, understanding where and when to invest is just as important as what you invest in. Tracking single-family rental (SFR) data for three-bedroom homes can provide insight into a segment…
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In This Article For landlords, understanding the nuances of normal wear and tear versus property damage is crucial. It not only helps maintain harmonious landlord-tenant relationships but also protects your financial investments. We’ll cover the differences between “normal wear and tear” and true guest damages, so you, as the landlord, can make the right move. …
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In This Article After watching George Gammon’s video discussing President Trump’s recent housing executive order, I felt motivated to take his macroeconomic insights and contemplate them specifically for real estate investing using self-directed IRAs. While George’s focus is on broader economic implications, here we’ll explore how those same developments could influence self-directed investing—particularly in the…
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In This Article There is a common phrase in real estate investing that says, “The money is made before the deal is even purchased.” How exactly do you even make money before you do the deal? You find motivated sellers who can help you turn dirt into diamonds. It is much easier said than done,…
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In This Article There’s nothing more satisfying for a real estate investor than having a long-term tenant who is intent on staying put, surrounded by a community of friends and family, treating your house like their own. It reduces turnover, marketing costs, and repair expenses. Unfortunately, these nuggets of the residential investing business are not…
In This Article The U.S. housing market is going through a correction. Not a crash. That word gets thrown around a lot, but in real estate, a correction means the market is resetting from unsustainable highs back to a level that better reflects today’s fundamentals. We’re seeing prices soften, sales slow, and buyer behavior shift—and…
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In This Article Let’s get one thing straight: You don’t need a full “investing dream team” before you make your first investment. But you do need the right people at the right time if you want to protect your investments, build long-term wealth, and avoid the kinds of mistakes that cost you thousands. However, most…
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In This Article For months, headlines predicted falling interest rates by midyear. But concerns over tariff policy reigniting inflation has left the Federal Reserve in a bind. As a result, they’re signaling a slower path to easing monetary policy. That means the “wait for cheaper capital” crowd may be waiting a lot longer than they…
Is rental affordability finally improving for the average American renter? Moody’s Senior Economist Lu Chen joins us to discuss surprising trends in multifamily supply and demand, and how rent growth might be impacted for real estate investors. With affordability nearing pre-pandemic levels, there’s significant easing in rental prices thanks to increased supply. Are rents about…
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