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Invisible to AI search? This new free tool has a fix for agents
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- Posted on August 22, 2026
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Roomvu’s free Found tool shows agents and brokers how they rank on ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude and what to fix to win AI search recommendations.
Sitzer settlement survives, Keller speaks, DC scrutinizes: Top 5
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- Posted on August 22, 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.
Compass sued in NYC after alleged push to delist rentals from Zillow
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- Posted on August 22, 2026
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A proposed class action lawsuit filed this week in Manhattan accuses Compass of monopolizing the New York City rental market.
2026 Vibe Check: What Investors Can Do About Rising Costs and a Shaky Economy
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on August 21, 2026
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With rising interest rates, taxes, insurance, gas, and materials, not to mention dropping a couple of C-notes every time you go to the grocery store, the next time someone asks […]
Can You Buy a Rental Property With Only $5,000? (Rookie Reply)
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- Posted on August 21, 2026
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Feel like your situation doesn’t fit the typical real estate investing playbook? Maybe you’re low on cash, your circumstances are unusual, or your timeline feels tighter than everyone else’s. You’re […]
How to Execute the “Slow” BRRRR Strategy in 2026 (Full Walkthrough)
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- Posted on August 21, 2026
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The BRRRR method is not dead—far from it. In fact, it’s still one of my absolute favorite investing strategies today. But in 2026, you need to change how you use […]
JPMorgan Makes a $750B Bet on the Housing Market
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- Posted on August 20, 2026
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JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, just made a big bet on housing—a $750B bet to be exact. At a time when most people hope home prices will fall, JPMorgan is […]
The Framework Behind a 75-Unit Portfolio: How Aaron Murphy Replaced His Income in 11 Years
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on August 19, 2026
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Name Aaron Murphy Location Baltimore, Maryland Occupation Full-time real estate investor Assets 75 rental units, in-house construction, maintenance, and property management Investment strategy House hacking, BRRRR, vertically integrated renovation and […]
The Landlord’s Roadmap to Successfully Scaling From One Rental to Multiple (Without Hiring)
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- Posted on August 19, 2026
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This article is presented by Avail. It’s common to want more than one rental property. You close on the first one; it cash flows a couple hundred dollars a month […]
The Fastest Way to Get Good at Real Estate Investing (Saves You Years)
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- Posted on August 19, 2026
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Today, we’re showing you exactly how to learn about real estate investing, so you can get your first property faster. There are thousands of videos, podcasts, books, and forums floating […]
The Worst Rental Properties to Buy (We’d Never Invest in These)
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- Posted on August 19, 2026
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The best real estate investing advice you’ll ever hear is to just get started. But that advice comes with a catch: some rental properties can set you back many years. […]
The Midyear Portfolio Review Every Rental Property Investor Should Perform
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on August 18, 2026
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I lost $40,000 on a flip once because I stopped opening my own spreadsheet. I built that file myself. Then I closed it, and the deal decided what it was […]
Where Sellers Are Cracking: The Housing Markets Giving Buyers More Leverage
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on August 18, 2026
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We know the narrative: The housing market is too expensive. That, however, appears to be changing. Data from Parcl Labs shows where the ice is cracking. Sellers are beginning to […]
Finding Discounted Real Estate Just Got Easier
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- Posted on August 18, 2026
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This is a game changer for real estate investing. In minutes (or even seconds), you can find every motivated seller in your area, see how desperate they are to sell, […]
What Types of Properties Benefit Most From Cost Segregation?
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on August 17, 2026
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Cost segregation gets talked about like it’s a magic button: run the study, get a huge deduction, and lower your tax bill. And for the right property, that’s a pretty […]




