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Dec 06, 2023Dec 06, 2023 Bruce Woodruff

If You Start a Construction Project, Do NOT Make This Mistake

When it comes to construction projects, you should always have an incredibly clear scope of work. But first, let’s discuss preconstruction checklists, change orders, and what can go wrong. Scope…

Dec 04, 2023Dec 04, 2023 Liz Zack

Four Investors Shared Their 2024 Goals With Us—Here’s How They Plan to Start the Year Strong

The turn of the calendar always has us thinking about what we want to do differently—or more of—next year. Sure, you’ll want to make lofty New Year’s resolutions for 2024, but…

Dec 01, 2023Dec 01, 2023 Liz Zack

We Asked Two Investors What Their 2024 Investing Resolutions Were—Here’s What They Said

It’s almost that time of year! As you make your list of resolutions for 2024—somewhere between “Peloton more” and “learn to make paella”—consider adding a few real estate-specific bullets to…

Nov 28, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Sarah Bloomfield

How to Choose a Real Estate Investing Class

Anyone can become a real estate investor. But if you want to avoid a lot of trial and error that costs you time and money, consider enrolling in a real…

Nov 27, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Beth Johnson

Private Lending or Landlording: What Makes More Sense Right Now?

With interest rates as high as they are, is now the time to enter the market as a private lender? Here's what you need to know.

Nov 09, 2023Nov 09, 2023 Cyrus Vanover

Landlord’s Guide to Intestate Property

When someone passes away without leaving a will, the estate must go through the probate process to determine heirs, settle outstanding debts, and distribute any remaining assets. The laws on…

Oct 31, 2023Jun 03, 2024 Samantha Hawrylack

The Landlord’s Guide to Security Deposits

Renting properties to tenants is a great way to earn passive income, but you must follow many laws and rules, including collecting security deposits. Before you begin renting to tenants,…

Oct 19, 2023Feb 28, 2024 Samantha Hawrylack

Title Insurance: The Complete Guide

We've uncovered the truth about title insurance and answered the question, “What is title insurance?” We’re here to help you understand the difference between lender's and owner's policies.

Oct 01, 2023Nov 17, 2023 Chris Bibey

7 Ways How to Spot a Fake Pay Stub From Your Tenants

It’s common practice to request a pay stub from prospective tenants for income verification. Here's how to tell if it's legit.

Sep 30, 2023Feb 15, 2024 Andrew Syrios

How a Fire in Chicago Created Title Insurance and Changed Real Estate Forever

Title insurance wasn't just thought up one day. It took a huge fire and a ton of loss to bring it to the forefront.

Sep 29, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Ashley Friedman

How Do I Find an Investor-Friendly Lender?

An investor-friendly lender can help you secure funding that aligns with your real estate investing goals.

Sep 26, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Samantha Hawrylack

5 Ways to Find an Investor-Friendly Real Estate Agent

For a real estate investor, knowing how to find a real estate agent who is investor-friendly is the key to successful real estate investments.

Sep 15, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Lia van Eyk

Landlord Insurance is Getting Expensive—Here’s 7 Ways to Reduce Your Bill

Landlord insurance is 25% more expensive than homeowner's insurance, but it can come in real handy. Here's how you can lower your bill.