The Ultimate Guide to House Flipping Taxes

while many people know about the potential expenses and risks that come with the actual acquisition, remodeling, and sale of house flipping, some investors are surprised to learn about the taxes involved.

What is Fractional Real Estate Investing (& 7 Ways to Do It)

Fractional real estate investing involves several investors owning a portion of one or more properties. With fractional ownership, you can invest in real estate with lower capital.

Use These Three Phrases to Fight Weight Stigma at the Doctor’s Office

Fat people often experience discrimination and stigmatization when they seek medical treatment. It’s a big problem that leads to metabolic issues, increased inflammation, avoiding medical care, and increased mortality risk. It can be a challenge, but verbally advocating for yourself at doctor’s appointments could reduce some of the negative impact of weight stigma. Researchers say […]

Don’t Make These Mistakes When Paying Off Debt

Being in debt is overwhelming. You may feel like you’ll never get ahead and are constantly stressed about making payments. Even with a payment plan to help you methodically pay down your debt, clawing your way out can be a long process, and it’s easy to make mistakes along the way. Avoid these common pitfalls […]

Buffalo Might Be the Hottest Market of 2024—Should You Invest?

A new report from Zillow details that this market will boom in 2024. Where is it? And should you invest here?

Foreclosure Activity Increased in 2023—But What Do the Numbers Mean for Investors?

Foreclosure numbers rose steadily throughout 2023 and increased year-over-year from 2022. Now, as we enter 2024, will those numbers hold up, and what should you make of them?

Should You Sell or Hold? Here’s a Decision-Tree to Help You Decide

Making decisions on your properties can be the toughest thing you do, so we’ve made it much easier. Follow this guide to make the right decision!

Daily Search Forum Recap: January 19, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

The First Six Things to Do When You’re Facing Foreclosure

Buying a home is a huge step in the average person’s life. A home purchase is typically the largest asset any of us will ever own, and most people need a pretty big loan in order to pull off the transaction. The numbers in your mortgage documents can be eye-wateringly, heart-palpitatingly large, but we usually […]

What experts have right (and wrong) about the Silver Tsunami

Senior housing expert Rachael Hite shares data around seniors, aging in place, downsizing and the real cost of retirement. Housing experts predicting a “Silver Tsunami” are underestimating what boomers actually want.

Airbnb launches new council to address US housing crisis

The Airbnb Housing Council will advise the home-sharing company on policies and initiatives it can support to combat housing affordability and inventory issues.

Japan’s Sekisui House becomes 5th largest US builder on MDC deal

The $4.9 billion acquisition is expected to close in the first half of 2024, once it is approved by shareholders and regulators.

LA developer hit with lawsuit for homeless housing Ponzi plot

California attorney general Rob Bonta claimed in a civil lawsuit filed in LA County Superior Court that Shangri-La Industries illegally put developments in the state’s Project Homekey homeless housing program under threat by borrowing against them.

Judge quashes REX retrial request in long-simmering feud with Zillow

Federal Judge Thomas S. Zilly declined REX’s motion for a retrial on Thursday. The company had been a years-long battle with Zillow over alleged antitrust activity regarding its IDX policies.

The $3,000 Samsung 8K QN900C Is Worth the Splurge

8K TVs are not new, but they were new to me before I mounted my new Samsung QN900C on the wall. Samsung loaned me the 65-inch version to test, and from the moment I opened the box, I discovered 8K offers an entirely different experience from any other TV I’ve had in my home. Six […]