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You Don’t Need Dozens of Rentals to Reach Financial Freedom (He Tried It)
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- Posted on October 5, 2026
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You don’t need to buy dozens of rental properties to have financial freedom. And if you ask today’s guest, less is usually more. For over a decade, John Crutchfield was […]
How Much Should a House Hack Make in 2027? (Rookie Reply)
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- Posted on October 2, 2026
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Can the numbers on your house hack still work when your tenant’s rent doesn’t come close to covering the mortgage? And if it won’t cash flow, how much should a […]
7 Real Estate Tax Benefits to Supercharge Your Rental Returns in 2027
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- Posted on October 2, 2026
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We’re always talking about cash flow, appreciation, and loan paydown, but tax benefits are some of the most understated and overlooked advantages of real estate investing. Do you want to […]
The Trillion-Dollar Bubble Grows Bigger
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- Posted on October 1, 2026
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AI could lead to an extinction event, but don’t worry, the stock market will be hitting all-time highs on the way there! We’re entering a new phase of the artificial […]
How to Go From 1 to 10 Rentals with “The Stack” Method
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- Posted on September 30, 2026
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The idea of building and scaling a rental portfolio can seem daunting to most rookies starting off. What if we told you there’s a realistic, proven formula most rookies don’t […]
Apolo Ohno’s “Patient” Real Estate Investing Approach for Financial Freedom
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- Posted on September 30, 2026
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You don’t need to be the smartest person in the room to build wealth through real estate. But you do need patience, discipline, and a willingness to play the long […]
The Path to 8% Mortgage Rates
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- Posted on September 29, 2026
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8% mortgage rates are now on the table, and unfortunately, that’s not even the high end of estimates for where we’re going next. With bond yields hitting 20-year peaks and […]
Unauthorized Pets in Rentals: What They Cost Landlords
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- Posted on September 28, 2026
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I want to tell you about a puppy. It was a mixed-breed puppy, which is the dog version of a mystery box (you don’t know exactly what’s inside, and I’m […]
I Timed Every Hour I Spent Chasing Rent—Here’s What Automating It Actually Saved
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- Posted on September 28, 2026
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One of my tenants has never paid on the first. He pays on the fourth, every month, for two years, and he’s never actually missed. So for three days each […]
Seller Financing His First Rental When No Bank Would Lend
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- Posted on September 28, 2026
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What happens when your first deal turns into the money pit you were afraid of? For a lot of rookies, that fear alone delays buying a rental property for years. […]
He Sold His Car to Buy His First Property: Now He Owns 40 Rentals!
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- Posted on September 28, 2026
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Lawrence “Landlord Larry” Guerguis thought he would spend the next 40 years of his life in finance. But one conversation with a regretful investment banker changed his life’s trajectory and […]
CB’s tech rollout, SERHANT.’s AI, NextHome’s latest get: Top 5
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- Posted on September 27, 2026
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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.
Why Google partner HouseCanary filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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- Posted on September 27, 2026
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A flurry of court filings has offered a much clearer picture of what pushed the increasingly influential proptech company into Chapter 11.
New-home sales rise, prices fall, Census Bureau finds
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- Posted on September 27, 2026
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Builders sold new homes at a faster pace in August, according to Census estimates. The agency said the 6.4 percent gain in new-home sales was not statistically significant.
Coming-soon listings may yield higher prices: Study
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- Posted on September 27, 2026
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The Association of Real Estate License Law Officials’ new study said coming soons outperformed private listings and listings that went active immediately.




