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Housing Market Forecasts Flip as Zillow, NAR, Fannie Mae Make New Predictions
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- Posted on May 14, 2026
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New 2026 housing market forecasts have changed…dramatically. A major downgrade for home sales from NAR, a home price forecast revision from Zillow, and a new mortgage rate range from Fannie […]
The 2-Year Blueprint for Buying Your First Rental Property (Starting from Zero)
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- Posted on May 14, 2026
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You want to buy a rental property, but there’s one problem: you don’t have the money! The good news? You’re not as far away as you probably think. If you […]
Extreme Weather This Summer Could Make These 8 States “Uninvestable”
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- Posted on May 13, 2026
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If you thought El Niño was bad, it just got supersized, and the resulting extreme weather patterns could wreak havoc for investors who own or plan to own property in […]
35% of Homeowners Won’t Sell at Any Price—And That’s Creating a Gold Mine for Small Landlords
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- Posted on May 13, 2026
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Millions of homeowners are clinging to their pandemic-era mortgage rates like castaways clutching driftwood. That stubbornness is resetting the rulebook for investors. A new survey of 1,000 mortgage holders by […]
Would We Ever Invest in Tenant-Friendly States?
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- Posted on May 13, 2026
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Are “tenant-friendly” states actually making investors richer? Ever since we started investing, people have always told us to invest in “landlord-friendly” states—places with quicker eviction laws, no or limited rent […]
Senior Living Has 100% More Demand Coming…with Barely Any Supply
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- Posted on May 12, 2026
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One type of investment property is experiencing severe undersupply with a 20-year demographic tailwind on the way. Demand is growing, new supply isn’t even hitting a quarter of the need, […]
The Build-to-Rent Strategy Could Be in Jeopardy as Lawmakers Push Back on New Legislation’s 7-Year Sell-Off Rule
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- Posted on May 11, 2026
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The dream Wall Street REITs had of owning vast swathes of purposely built single-family rental communities, stretching as far as the eye could see, has hit a snag. A new […]
18% of Landlords Are Not Raising Rent—But Should You?
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on May 11, 2026
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Many landlords are playing the long game. That’s the conclusion drawn from a survey by rental property management platform Avail (Part of Realtor.com), a partner of BiggerPockets, in their 2026 […]
Making $10,000/Month Cash Flow from 5 Rental Properties in Just 5 Years
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- Posted on May 11, 2026
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Had enough of the nine-to-five grind? Then it’s time to start engineering your exit with assets that will give you more time, flexibility, and financial freedom: rental properties. Today’s guest […]
Snowballing to 14 Rental Units and $8,000/Month Cash Flow (Starting with $15K)
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- Posted on May 11, 2026
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Logan George was just 18 years old when his father gave him the crazy idea to invest in real estate. The problem? He couldn’t afford to rent a $1,000 apartment, […]
Should You Ever Buy a Rental Property with Negative Cash Flow? (Rookie Reply)
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- Posted on May 11, 2026
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Everyone keeps saying we’re in a “buyer’s market,” but if that’s true, where are all the real estate deals? It’s easy to get discouraged after hearing “no” after “no,” but […]
Short-Term vs. Long-Term Rentals: Does It Change the Tax Strategy?
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- Posted on May 8, 2026
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This article is presented by Cost Segregation Guys. One of the most common questions I get from real estate investors is whether owning a short-term rental changes how they should […]
Builders Are Building in These 11 Markets For a Reason
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- Posted on May 8, 2026
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There’s no need to read the tea leaves to try and guess where to invest next—just follow the money. In this case, the money is the hundreds of millions of […]
5 Paid-Off Rentals vs. 15 with Mortgages: The Math Will Change How You Invest
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- Posted on May 8, 2026
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5 paid-off rentals vs. 15 rentals with mortgages. We get this question a lot: Should I pay off my rental properties or use the cash flow to keep scaling? Many […]
Trump Ends Federal Foreclosure Protection Measures—Prepare For a Wave of Deals to Hit the Market
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on May 7, 2026
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Hold on to your checkbooks: A tsunami of foreclosures could be about to hit the market. Although we’ve heard these rumors before, this time could be different. That’s because President […]




