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Posted 1 day ago G. Brian Davis

Even With the Latest Drama—History Says It Still Makes Sense to Hold Stocks

The S&P 500 has fallen more than 14% from its high in February, putting it in correction territory. The Nasdaq is down 19.3%, flirting with a bear market, and the…

Posted 1 day ago Garrett Brown

Top 5 Profitable Short-Term Rental Markets In 2025 (And How to Finance Them)

Short-term rental investing isn’t what it was five years ago—and that’s a good thing. The market has finally matured. What used to feel like a Wild West of trial and…

Posted 3 days ago Amberly Grant

Do This Before You Buy a Car

Cars are a big source of contention in the finance world. It is very easy to make judgments about someone (and their financial situation) based on what they drive, even…

Apr 18, 2025Apr 18, 2025 Austin Wolff

The Top 3 Cash Flow Markets in 2025

What might be the top three cash flow markets for investors in 2025? I not only looked at price and rent data to find out, but I also narrowed down…

Apr 18, 2025Apr 18, 2025 Garrett Brown

10 Recession-Proof Short-Term Rental Markets You Should Be Watching

Ask one person; we’re already deep into a recession. Ask someone else; the economy’s fine—just don’t check your 401(k). Truth is, whether we’re in a recession, heading toward one, or…

Apr 17, 2025Apr 17, 2025 Jeff Vasishta

Mortgage Rate Fatigue? Here’s How to Get Off the Seesaw of Wondering When to Buy

Watching mortgage rates bounce around over the past few weeks has been liable to give you whiplash. While the rest of the world was wringing its hands about stocks falling…

Apr 16, 2025Apr 16, 2025 Mindy Jensen

Market Volatility Got You Spooked? Here’s What to Do (And NOT Do!)

The market’s doing its rollercoaster thing again—and if your stomach’s doing flips, you’re not alone. But before you hit the panic button or cash out your 401(k), let’s take a…

Apr 11, 2025Apr 11, 2025 James Schlimmer

Why Aren’t We Seeing Mortgage Rate Relief Yet?

If you’ve been watching the markets and wondering why mortgage rates remain stubbornly high—despite whispers of economic softening—you’re not alone. It’s mid-April and many expected mortgage rate relief by now.…

Apr 09, 2025Apr 10, 2025 Jeff Vasishta

Real Estate Investors—You Should Be Very Concerned About Stagflation

America could be facing months of stagflation—a combination of high inflation, high unemployment, and slow economic growth—in light of President Trump’s economic policies. That’s according to former Federal Reserve president Bill…

Apr 08, 2025Apr 08, 2025 Austin Wolff

What the Last Six Recessions Say About Today’s Housing Market

What will likely happen to real estate during the next recession? I cannot see the future, and I’m sure to be wrong. But I’ll look at what happened in the…

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…

Mar 31, 2025Apr 01, 2025 G. Brian Davis

Wish You Bought Real Estate in 2012? A Similar Opportunity Just Arrived in Multifamily

After reaching an all-time high in 2007, single-family home prices collapsed 27.4% until hitting a low in 2012. Since then, the Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index has exploded by…

Mar 30, 2025Mar 30, 2025 G. Brian Davis

8 Clever Tax Strategies to Get the Most of Your IRA

Despite their limitations, individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are incredibly powerful. And you can do all kinds of creative tricks with them to build a huge nest egg, tax-free. Try these…