Umbrella insurance can provide extra protection for your real estate investments in the event of a lawsuit. But is umbrella insurance tax deductible? The answer may surprise you. Read on…
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Housing inventory increasing in mid 2022
According to new reports, housing inventory is on the rise. Bill McBride of CalculatedRisk shows new 2022 housing completion data projecting an increase across all housing types due to a…
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Common rental property travel expenses and how to track them
Deducting your rental property travel expenses can save you a lot of money on your taxes. Many real estate investors can write off almost all travel-related costs associated with their…
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The landlord’s guide to rental property capital expenditures
As a real estate investor, landlord, or property manager, one of the biggest concerns you have is maintaining your rental property. This can include making repairs and replacements when necessary…
Highest interest rate increase since 1987
Flávia Furlan Nunes of Housing Wire starts off the week by outlining that it was only a year ago that the 30-year fixed rate was 2.93%. Last week, we saw…
Experts don’t believe we are in a housing bubble
The luxury real estate segment surged throughout the pandemic, with prices rising faster than most other classes of residential real estate. That has come to an end, according to Redfin…
Rentec Direct vs. Buildium: A Head-to-Head Comparison
Rentec Direct and Buildium are 2 popular software systems used by landlords and property managers for residential rental property. Both companies provide owners with various features, including marketing and advertising…
Buildium vs. TenantCloud: Which Tool is Right for You?
Buildium and TenantCloud are 2 of the most well-known online property management software solutions for real estate investors. Both offer various features and tools, including listing syndication of vacant units,…
6 benefits of having a real estate license as an investor
An investor doesn’t need to have a real estate license. After all, if you’re buying rental property for your own business, why bother with hanging a certificate in a broker’s…
