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Short-Term Rentals 4 min read

Jul 02, 2025Jul 03, 2025 Garrett Brown

Airbnb Just Quietly Changed the Rules For Hosts

A friend of mine recently messaged me after reading Airbnb’s updated Payment Terms. He runs a small portfolio of short-term rentals and has always been on top of things—careful about…

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Is Florida a Gigantic Warning Sign For the Rest of the Country?

Florida is seeing broad home price declines across many of its metros, with no clear end in sight. Some cities are posting double-digit losses. Condos are especially hard hit. So,…

Rental Prices 4 min read

Jun 23, 2025Jun 23, 2025 G. Brian Davis

A Map of All 73 Cities Where Rents Have Dropped This Year

Developers built nearly 600,000 apartment units last year, setting a new record. That glut of new supply, coupled with fears over trade war-induced inflation and recession, has caused rents to…

Refinancing 3 min read

Jun 20, 2025Jun 20, 2025 Garrett Brown

I Thought Refinancing Was Dead—Until I Ran the Numbers

If you’re holding a single-family rental right now, you’ve probably asked the same question I did: Is it even worth refinancing with rates this high? On the surface, the answer…

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Real Estate Business Management 4 min read

Posted 12 hours ago Ashley Kehr

The Right Way to Use AI in Your Business

Real estate investors have more on their plates than ever before. Every day, you’re juggling dozens of tasks: generating leads, qualifying sellers, running numbers, managing contractors, and keeping track of…

Real Estate Trends 5 min read

Posted 12 hours ago Jeff Vasishta

A “Reshaping” of Housing is Happening—Here’s What Investors Should Know

With interest rates still hovering between 6.5% and 7% and the median home price in the U.S. around $422,000 as of May, getting on the property ladder for Gen Z…

Politics & Policy 3 min read

Posted 13 hours ago Jeff Vasishta

New Changes to an Environmental Law Could Create a Real Estate Boom in California

Housing developers may have thrown their hard hats into the air to celebrate the news that California Governor Gavin Newsom is reforming the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to speed…

Real Estate Trends

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Real Estate Trends 5 min read

Posted 12 hours ago Jeff Vasishta

A “Reshaping” of Housing is Happening—Here’s What Investors Should Know

With interest rates still hovering between 6.5% and 7% and the median home price in the U.S. around $422,000 as of May, getting on the property ladder for Gen Z…

Real Estate Trends 11 min read

Posted 2 days ago Andrew Syrios

An Operating Costs Crisis That’s Driving Many Landlords Out of Business

Over the past year, the gap between the number of active sellers and active buyers has widened to its largest margin since the wake of the Great Recession. According to…

Real Estate Trends 4 min read

Jul 11, 2025Jul 11, 2025 Dave Meyer

The Data Says the Market is Shifting—Here’s How Investors Should Be Adjusting

If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the right time to invest in real estate again, this is your signal: The buyer’s market has arrived. After years of…

Opinion

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Opinion 5 min read

Jun 09, 2025Jun 09, 2025 Ashley Kehr

Real Estate is STILL a Great Investment—But Avoid Doing These Four Things

Let’s be honest: 2025 hasn’t exactly felt like the golden age of real estate investing. Mortgage rates are high, property prices are stubborn, and every headline seems to question whether…

Opinion 6 min read

Apr 21, 2025Apr 21, 2025 Miller McSwain

The Airbnb Era is Over—Investors Should Be Flocking to This Instead

Short-term rentals (STRs) have been a hot strategy for years. At one point, they felt like cheat codes: massive cash flow, manageable with automation, and relatively low vacancy. But in…

Opinion 7 min read

Apr 04, 2025Apr 04, 2025 Andrew Syrios

How DOGE’s Targeting of CFPB and HUD Really Impacts Real Estate

It seems like almost everyone has a strong opinion on the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that fits in with the partisan divisions that have become so prominent…

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

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BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast 28 min read

Posted 22 hours ago The BiggerPockets Podcast

You Could Have More Equity Than You Think! (How to Use It)

It’s the situation every real estate investor wants to be in: your house just appraised for more than you expected. Now, you’ve got some home equity added to your net…

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast 27 min read

Posted 3 days ago The BiggerPockets Podcast

Financial Freedom with Rentals After 3 Years of Pure Hustle

After hearing this episode, you’ll have no excuse not to reach financial freedom in under a decade. Today’s guest did it in even less time, scaling up to income-replacing cash…

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast 28 min read

Jul 11, 2025Jul 14, 2025 The BiggerPockets Podcast

The “Golden Age” of Real Estate is Over.

The golden age of real estate investing is over, and there’s a good chance it isn’t coming back (for a while, at least). We have to admit it—real estate deals…