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The Strongest Sign for the Housing Market in Years | June 2026 Update

The housing market is doing what nobody expected—and none of the mainstream media is covering it. Trends are forming that most Americans thought were impossible in this type of economy, […]

The Real Estate LLC Mistake That Could Cost You Thousands (Rookie Reply)

Do you need a real estate LLC, and should you form one before or after buying a rental property? This is a very common rookie question, and liability protection is […]

3 leading Northeast brokerages merge into $1.3B BHGRE brand

BHGRE Maturo, BHGRE Dream Properties and Realty Connect USA have merged to create BHGRE Realty Connect. The brokerage serves New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Sotheby’s report: Aging in place is reshaping luxury real estate

Sotheby’s 2026 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook finds that 38 percent of agents in the $10 million-plus segment say aging in place is reshaping buyer behavior — and the ripple effects reach well below the ultra-luxury tier.

How redlining built the housing market agents work in today

The maps are from the 1930s. The consequences are not. Braden Crooks of Designing the WE brought the “Undesign the Redline” exhibit to the NAR expo in Washington to show how Depression-era federal housing policy drew the lines that still define today’s market — from the affordability crisis to appraisal bias to the racial wealth […]

Kamini Lane: When it comes to listings, ‘one size does not fit all’

The Coldwell Banker CEO talks Zillow, MLS expansions and Coldwell Banker under Compass International Holdings.

‘Wait, isn’t Bed Bath and Beyond out of business?’ What the Fathom deal means for real estate

Bed Bath and Beyond is building an end-to-end homeownership platform by acquiring Fathom Holdings. Coach Darryl Davis asks, “What does a retailer owning a brokerage mean for the future of real estate?”

The DTI Trap: Why Traditional Financing Stops Working After Your Second Rental (And What to Do Instead)

This article is presented by LendingOne. You have two rentals. Both are cash-flowing and performing exactly the way you underwrote them. You’ve been patient and disciplined, and now you’re ready […]

Entry-Level Rentals Are Disappearing—Here’s How Landlords Can Fill the Gap

Amid the glut of shiny new amenity-filled rental communities, one type of home is disappearing from the investment landscape: the starter rental. However, savvy small investors are uniquely positioned to […]

Wall Street is Locking You Out of the Housing Market (Unless You Pay Up)

Wall Street is quietly monopolizing the housing market—and we’re not talking about them buying homes. It’s something more far-reaching, something that will affect every investor in every market on every […]

Stop Waiting for Rates to Drop—New Construction Investors Already Bought at 4%

This article is presented by Rent to Retirement. Half the investors I talk to are doing the same thing right now: nothing. They are sitting on cash, refreshing the rate […]

How Few Rental Properties Do You Actually Need to Quit Your Job? (Coach Chad Carson Says Fewer Than You Think)

A conversation with Chad “Coach” Carson, host of the Real Estate Investing for Cashflow Podcast and author of The Small and Mighty Real Estate Investor The default real estate investing […]

Bonus Depreciation, Explained Without the Jargon

I want to talk about something that confuses many new investors but is actually one of the most powerful tools in real estate tax strategy: bonus depreciation. And before you […]

The Easiest Ways to Find Off-Market Properties in 2026 (Our Exact Playbook)

Many rookies assume the best real estate deals are already listed on the market, but what if that’s not the case? The truth is, it’s getting harder and harder to […]

Morgan Housel: The Investing Expert’s “System” for Stress-Free Wealth

Morgan Housel, best-selling author of The Psychology of Money, Same as Ever, and The Art of Spending Money, has a “system” for building wealth that seems too simple, too easy […]