How House Hacking Can Help You Afford a Home in 2025
Wednesday, August 06
Buying your first home feels out of reach? You’re not alone. Between high prices, rising interest rates, and tough lending guidelines, many would-be homeowners are stuck renting. Enter house hacking—a strategy that turns your home into an income stream from day one. It’s not just for investors an...
The #1 Trait Every Successful Real Estate Investor Has (and How to Dev
Wednesday, July 30
What separates investors who build 10+ unit portfolios from those who burn out after one flip? It’s not always funding or timing. In fact, most seasoned investors agree: resilience is the true superpower. Let’s break down why it matters—and how you can strengthen it starting now. 1. Every Deal Co...
5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy Your First Rental Property
Friday, July 25
Buying your first rental property can be a life-changing move—but how do you know if you’re truly ready? It’s not just about having a down payment. From mindset to money, here are five green flags that say you’re ready to become a real estate investor: 1. You’ve Got a Cash Cushion Lenders may onl...
3 Creative Ways Agents Can Help Investors Find Hidden Deals
Wednesday, July 23
Want more investor clients? Help them find deals they can't find on Zillow. Here are three ways agents can become indispensable: 1. Use MLS Filters Like an Investor Most agents run CMA reports or “just listed” alerts—but investors need filtered data that fits their criteria: multi-units, zoning c...
Buy the Payment, Not the Price: A Smarter Way to Look at Homes
Friday, July 18
Too many buyers freeze in today’s market—worried they’re buying at the “wrong time” or overpaying. But here’s the truth: you don’t live in the purchase price—you live in the payment. Focusing on your monthly payment, not just the list price, can help you make smarter, more confident decisions—no ...
How to Spot a Great Investment Property (Even in a Crowded Market)
Friday, July 18
In a hot market, finding a great investment property can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But seasoned investors know there are clear signs that separate a good deal from a money pit. Whether you’re house hacking, flipping, or buying to hold, here are five indicators that a propert...