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She Built a 3-Property Portfolio in 5 Years While Working Her 9-5
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- Posted on July 13, 2026
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Your first rental property rarely comes from sitting back and waiting. It usually comes when you put yourself out there, talk to others about what you’re building, and stay in […]
Real-REMAX merger heads to final shareholder votes in August
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- Posted on July 12, 2026
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SEC filings reveal the path toward closing, with Real and REMAX shareholders still required to approve key parts of the transaction.
Agents revolt, CEOs battle, Kelley Blue Book jumps in: Top 5
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- Posted on July 12, 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.
NAR spells out broker duties for office exclusives, pre-marketing
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- Posted on July 12, 2026
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NAR published new guidance clarifying what agents and brokers must explain and disclose when sellers choose an office exclusive or pre-marketing listing, plus rules on active-listing status and Clear Cooperation Policy compliance.
Success isn’t the finish line
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- Posted on July 12, 2026
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Mauricio Umansky shares strategies for rethinking your definitions of achievement and growth.
REMAX chose Real after weighing rival bids, SEC filings show
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- Posted on July 12, 2026
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SEC filings show REMAX contacted nine potential deal partners and, ultimately, weighed two final bids before choosing Real.
Start at 45, Retire at 55: The Late Starter’s Rental Playbook
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- Posted on July 10, 2026
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If you’re in your 40s, or even 50s, and think it’s too late to build a comfortable retirement, think again. We’ve done the math, we’ve crunched the numbers, and we’ve […]
How to Find and Fund Your First Real Estate Deal (From Scratch) (Rookie Reply)
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- Posted on July 10, 2026
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You’ve got very little savings, almost no credit history, and you want to buy a rental property. Most people would tell you to wait, but today, we’re giving you clear, […]
A Glut of Inventory is on the Way—How Should Investors Prepare?
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- Posted on July 9, 2026
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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. The housing […]
Insurance Shock Is Eating Cash Flow Away—This Surprising Market is Facing the Brunt of It
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- Posted on July 9, 2026
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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. As if interest rates and house […]
Workers Are Feeling the AI Squeeze: How It Could Define the Next Housing Cycle
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- Posted on July 9, 2026
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If you ask the average American, AI is taking over, as are the headlines warning that it’s coming for our jobs. Open LinkedIn, and you’ll see stories about chatbots replacing […]
ADA bulls eye $0.20 as Cardano founder says Ethereum is adopting its eUTXO concept
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- Posted on July 8, 2026
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Cardano (ADA) remains above 10% higher despite a 24-hour pullback. Hoskinson says Ethereum is adopting eUTXO-inspired ideas. Focus is on the $0.20 resistance level. Cardano is drawing renewed attention after a week of strong gains, even as the token pulled back to around $0.17. The latest price movement comes alongside fresh debate over blockchain architecture […]
The Exact Investment “Stack” We’re Using to Retire Early (Not Just Rentals)
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- Posted on July 8, 2026
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Don’t want to wait until 65 to retire? With a combination of rental properties and some of the other investments we’re covering on today’s show, you may not have to. […]
The Simple Systems Behind a 150-Unit Rental Portfolio (8-Hour Workweeks!)
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- Posted on July 8, 2026
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When the dot-com bubble burst, Matt (the “Lumberjack Landlord”) watched his 100% stock portfolio go to dust. Having lost everything he had saved throughout his early twenties, his only option […]
Deal Diary: The $80K Deal That Turned Into a 24-Unit Building
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- Posted on July 7, 2026
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Name Remington Lyman Location Columbus, Ohio Occupation Real estate investor & brokerage owner Assets ~100 residential units and four commercial deals, including a 24-unit apartment building and a 24,000-square-foot warehouse […]





