The Housing Market Might Be “Stuck”—But You Can’t Afford to Wait
There’s a new word to describe the U.S. real estate market: stuck. Real estate transactions haven’t picked up as expected, even after conscious cuts to interest rates. Even the Wall…
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Chris Clothier
5 Things That Should Matter More to Investors Than Interest Rates
It feels as though we’ve been waiting with bated breath for interest rates to change. With the Federal Reserve finally cutting rates by a whopping half-percentage point, surely smooth sailing…
8 Reasons Suburban Housing Should Be Your Go-To Investment
Suburban migration didn’t end with the pandemic. If anything, we’ve seen a long-term shift in American priorities concerning housing, which has led to an increasing number of households moving out…
Is It Ethical to Invest in Real Estate?
There's a lot of opposition to real estate investing, and it centers around three key objections. Do they have a point? Or is there a better way to address the…
6 Guiding Principles Real Estate Investors Should Use to Avoid Investment Fraud
One of the biggest real estate investment fraud schemes in recent history has been exposed. Wells Real Estate Investment promised investors that their money would be used to buy, renovate,…
5 Ways Real Estate Investors Influence Housing Market Health
Investors make an impact on the housing market, and often in positive ways despite the negative coverage. Here's how.
6 Ways to Raise Rent While Respecting Your Residents
Raising rental rates is part of the industry. It can’t be avoided. Whether you’re a solo investor or looking for compassionate, effective property management, this is how to raise rent…
The Resident Turnover Challenge: 5 Retention Strategies for Single-Family Rentals
Every investor wants 100% retention, but it's not as easy as you'd wish. Here are the best strategies for getting as close as possible to it.
How Is Buying a Rental Property Different from Buying a Primary Residence?
If you’re new to real estate investment, we know you have plenty of questions. Buying your first property is a big deal, a huge step, and one of the best…
The Investor’s Guide to a Single-Family Rental Emergency Fund
This article is presented by REI Nation. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. As real estate investors, your emergency funds are a critical line of defense against unexpected costs. It prevents you from dipping into…
5 Crucial Investment Criteria for Out-of-State Turnkey Investors
Sloppy renovations and corner-cutting maintenance efforts aren’t good enough. As you navigate the world of single-family investing, focus on these five essential elements of due diligence.
Three Principles That Will Turn You Into An Effective Property Manager
The top grievances of tenants are poor communication, unfair rent increases, and a lack of transparency. Don't neglect property management, as it will cost you more in the long run.…
8 Reasons to Add Turnkey Real Estate to Your Portfolio in 2024—And 3 Red Flags to Consider
Are you searching for your next big wealth-building strategy? Looking for ways to strengthen your portfolio? If so, it may be time to add passive investments to your portfolio if you haven’t…
