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6 (Real) Ways to Get a 6% Mortgage Rate in 2027
Mortgage rates are at their highest in years, but that doesn’t mean your mortgage rate has to be. You don’t have to settle for a 7% or 8% rate on […]
Buy More Rentals Faster With DSCR Loans (No W-2 Needed) (Rookie Reply)
What if your first (or next) rental didn’t depend on your W-2, your free time, or cash sitting in the bank? Today we’re covering how to qualify for more deals, […]
50% of Recent Homebuyers Can’t Afford Their Mortgage
50% of recent homebuyers can’t sustain their mortgage payments at these current rates. Wait…what? A new survey found that homeowners who purchased in the last two years are having a […]
Democrats Win the Midterms: What It Means for the Housing Market
The much-anticipated 2026 midterm elections are now over, giving us a glimpse into how the next two years will play out in American politics. While Democrats and Republicans remain divided […]
Is Flipping Houses Still Worth It? A 20-Year Flipper Shares What’s Working
Is flipping houses still worth it when the market slows down? The easy appreciation days may be over, but investors who underwrite their deals with discipline are still finding ways […]
Best Banking Platforms for Real Estate Investors in 2027
Managing rental properties across multiple LLCs, tracking income and expenses by property, and keeping security deposits organized requires more than a standard business checking account. Real estate investors need banking […]
Fannie Mae Sharply Raises 2027 Mortgage Rate Forecast
Is there any relief coming next year for mortgage rates? According to Fannie Mae’s new 2027 mortgage rate prediction…it’s not looking too good. Previous mortgage rate forecasts predicted 6.7% rates […]
How “Vibe” Investing Made Me $57,000 in Real Estate
When Obi Johns was a teenager, he saw his parents do something remarkable: they sold their home and made $150,000 from market appreciation alone. But then, months later, the investor […]
2 Duplexes Will Fund My Retirement (That’s It!)
Two duplexes, four rental units—that’s all Erik Caci needs to retire comfortably. Most real estate rookies aim to buy 10, maybe even 20, rentals. But for Erik, just two in […]
What a Property Manager Really Costs (and How to Self-Manage for Less)
This article is presented by Avail. Most property management pitches open with one number: 8%. Maybe 9%. 10% if they have a really nice logo to show off. It’s a […]
Is the Housing Market About to Crash? What the Data (Actually) Shows
Is the housing market going to crash? Everywhere you turn, there seems to be another headline forecasting the next housing market meltdown. But what’s behind all the noise? Actual data? […]
First-Time Landlord? How to Find Great Tenants on Your Own (Rookie Reply)
Ready to rent out your property? Set up the right systems from day one, and you’ll attract better tenants, avoid costly rookie mistakes, and keep more cash flow in your […]
Pending Sales Just Fell Below 2008 Levels
Pending home sales just hit their lowest level on record since the NAR started tracking them in 2001—and they fell in all 50 of the country’s biggest metros. Winter hasn’t […]
Do Turnkey Rentals Deliver? A Look at Rent to Retirement’s Track Record
Turnkey rentals are built on a simple promise: The provider delivers a rent-ready home, places a tenant, lines up property management, and gives the buyer a projection of what the […]
Cost Segregation for Commercial Real Estate: How to Pair It With the Strategies You Are Already Using
If you have been investing in real estate for any length of time, you have probably heard about the “cost segregation for commercial real estate” that comes up in conversations […]
The New FIRE Movement That Includes Rentals
There’s a new FIRE movement—and this time, it includes real estate. You’ve probably heard of the FIRE movement before (financial independence, retire early). It’s a strategy that combines frugal living, […]
8 Ways to Use Your Home Equity to Buy a Rental Property in 2027
Saving for a down payment can take years for some, but if your home is worth more than you owe on it, you might already have the money to buy […]
J Scott: The House of Cards Is Going to Fall
This economy is…confusing. Inflation is still high, AI is disrupting the labor market, and consumer sentiment is nearing a 70-year floor. Meanwhile, the stock market keeps climbing, and unemployment remains […]
Rentals Helped Me Quit My 14-Year Nursing Job (And Start My Own Business)
Have you ever thought, maybe real estate investing isn’t worth it anymore? Lindsay Barrientos didn’t start buying rentals after the 2008 crash or ride the low-interest-rate wave in 2021. She […]
Turning $12K in Rent Payments Into a $1.3M Real Estate Portfolio
So you ran the numbers and the cash flow shows negative? You don’t have to give up on rentals. With a few smarter assumptions, the right strategy, or the right […]
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