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Winning AI search: Now Streaming

Jeff Lobb of SparkTank Media and Searchably.ai teaches you how to get discovered by AI as online search shifts.

Compass, Keller Williams, REMAX and more: Inman’s Top 5

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

RealPage acquires Cherre to build the data foundation for AI

RealPage has completed its acquisition of Cherre, betting that real estate’s AI ambitions hinge on cleaner, governed data across the capital stack.

BPCON 2026: Your Complete Guide to Our Biggest Event of the Year

From the perspective of the BPCON Planner, who is also an investor and obsessed with helping people find their people to achieve their financial independence goals. Key Takeaways BPCON is […]

Here’s How the New 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Could Help Real Estate Investors

Although the recently passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is primarily aimed at first-time homebuyers, it also benefits investors when applied correctly. The changes might not be immediate, but […]

I Reached Financial Independence Before 40 (Everything You Know is Wrong)

I reached financial independence before 40. I set out to do the impossible, and achieved it. I bought rental properties, worked hard at my job, saved and invested most of […]

Major Homebuilders Have Not Sold Homes This Cheap in Nearly a Decade—Here’s How Investors Can Take Advantage

Editor’s Note: Thanks for reading! As a special offer for our readers, save $100 on your ticket to BPCON2026—BiggerPockets’ annual real estate investing conference—using code MYRE100 at checkout. For truly passive real estate investing, […]

You Won’t Believe Why Mortgage Rates Are Going Up (Again)

You won’t believe why mortgage rates are going back up. It’s not because of the war, it’s not because of gas prices, and it’s not because of the Federal Reserve. […]

Pay Off Your Mortgage or Reinvest in Real Estate? What Makes More Sense in Today’s Market?

Leverage was always the love language for real estate investors. It was the principle on which the BRRRR strategy was based, and fortunes were made.  However, since the dramatic rise […]

If House Flipping is “Dead,” How Is She Flipping 10+ Houses THIS Year?

Many people assume house flipping doesn’t work anymore. They’re wrong. House flipping isn’t dead. The “easy” money is. While it’s true that flipping houses isn’t as forgiving as it was […]

Long-Term Rentals vs. Short-Term Rentals: Which Is Best for Beginners?

When buying your first rental property, everyone gives you the same advice: play it safe, get a long-term tenant, and collect the rent. But that same house, run as an […]

BiggerPockets Pulse: Investors Are Resilient, But Sentiment Continues to Drop

Each quarter, the BiggerPockets Pulse survey captures how investors in our community feel about and behave in the current market. Our Q3 2026 results paint a profile of a resilient […]

Deal Diary: How Andy Gill Turned a Mailer Into 30 Units

Category Details Name Andy Gill Location Connecticut Occupation General contractor and real estate investor Assets 58 rental units across multiple properties, plus a 30-unit portfolio in phased acquisition Investment strategy […]

2026 Housing Market Predictions: Seller Pain is Far From Over

The first half of the 2026 housing market is over, and now it’s time to answer the question everyone wants to know: What’s next? Will the market slow down even […]

He Bought 58 Rental Units in Just 4 Years by Solving Other Landlords’ Problems

When the Great Recession hit, Andy Gil lost his business. Suddenly, he was forced to start over. But the fear of losing everything again was the driving force behind what […]