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Posted 5 hours ago Garrett Brown 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…
Right now, frozen pipes probably aren’t on your radar. But your insurance company is already thinking about them. Cold snaps don’t follow your calendar. One hard freeze on a night…
I want to tell you about a puppy. It was a mixed-breed puppy, which is the dog version of a mystery box (you don’t know exactly what’s inside, and I’m…
One of my tenants has never paid on the first. He pays on the fourth, every month, for two years, and he’s never actually missed. So for three days each…
My three long-term rentals sit in Conroe, Texas. New construction, boring on purpose, and they mostly leave me alone so I can go handle whatever broke at a glamping site…
This article is presented by Avail. It’s common to want more than one rental property. You close on the first one; it cash flows a couple hundred dollars a month…
Cost segregation gets talked about like it’s a magic button: run the study, get a huge deduction, and lower your tax bill. And for the right property, that’s a pretty…
As seasoned investors will tell you, the phrase “passive income” is largely an oxymoron—like the term “easy money” or, for Brit transplants like me, the sentence, “I think England can…
Presented in partnership with Connect Invest. I run a glamping and short-term rental portfolio in Texas, and I self-manage basically all of it. I take the direct bookings and answer…
This article is presented by Propstream. The world of real estate investing is almost unthinkable today without software tools geared toward generating leads, calculating risk, and working out a viable…
Many landlords are playing the long game. That’s the conclusion drawn from a survey by rental property management platform Avail (Part of Realtor.com), a partner of BiggerPockets, in their 2026…
Because of the large sums of money involved, real estate is a fertile hunting ground for scammers, and one of the most profitable scams is spreading outwards from New York:…
This article is presented by Steadily. Most real estate investors can tell you their ROI down to two decimal places. They can walk you through their expense ratio and their…
