New to the game here, and just finished reading some notable books that sparked my inspiration to be a part of this!

. -- Aspire to post action-oriented updates here as a way of (a) holding myself publicly accountable, (b) maybe sparking a few good convos, and (c) getting some good constructive feedback! 

After hurricane Ian Florida saw drastic increases in insurance rates with lots of insurance providers going out of business or pulling out of the state. There was a mad scramble for anyone that owns real estate in Flo...

I’m here to learn from experienced investors, contribute where I can, and build real relationships with people doing meaningful work across fix-and-flip, DSCR, small multifamily, and commercial projects.

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the rules for the tax deductibility of charitable donations change starting in 2026 — and for someone giving about 10% of their gross income each year, it meaningfully affects how much of that giving will reduce taxable income (and thus lower taxes).Under the new law, if you don’t itemize deductions (i.e. you take the standard deduction), you will be allowed a new “above-the-line” deduction: up to $1,000 for single filers or $2,000 for those married filing jointly.

It’s a great way to make a meaningful impact while also benefiting from some strong tax incentives.

Do higher GP co-invest levels meaningfully influence LP expectations around splits and promotes?

New listings saw meaningful increases, up 12.7% in Austin and 7.9% metro-wide, while active listings climbed 9.2% in Austin and 12.4% in the metro, boosting overall supply as more sellers return to the market.Inventory levels continued their gradual rise.

Love your mission, @Ashley Smith and your path is exactly how some of the most meaningful innovation in real estate happens. 

With over 10 years of experience in real estate data, property insights, and market trends, I’ve developed a strong understanding of how accurate, timely data helps investors uncover real opportunities and make informed decisions.I’m here to learn, share insights, and build meaningful connections with others who are serious about growing in real estate.