Real estate investing is on the rise according to multiple new reports, starting with Redfin. According to Lily Katz and Sheharyar Bokhari: Investors made up 18.2% of all U.S. home…
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What investors should know before their Section 8 inspection
The Housing Choice Voucher Section 8 program from HUD offers landlords a way to receive reliable rental income while keeping vacancy levels low. Rent payments are received directly from the…
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Can landlords use Xero for their rental properties?
Staying on top of income, expenses, and cash flow is a key part of owning and operating a rental property. While some investors are satisfied with using a basic spreadsheet…
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The key differences between shared expenses vs rental income
One of the potential benefits of owning your own home is the opportunity to generate a little extra income. Some homeowners rent out a spare bedroom or a garage that’s…
Housing prices to slow in 2022: Report
Housing prices aren’t slowing down, but according to a new report 2022 may see a flattening of the housing market. Jessica Dickler of CNBC opened up the week reporting that…
What to know before getting a VA loan for a rental property
VA loan programs help veterans and active duty service members to afford a home of their own. What many people are surprised to learn is that a VA loan may…
Freddie Mac: On-time rent payments now allowed on credit reports
Lily Katz of Redfin opened up this week discussing new data on affordable homes, noting that the supply of the most affordable homes on the market jumped 13% year-over-year in…
A simple move out checklist for tenants (free template)
Time is money in the real estate rental business. The faster a tenant moves out, the sooner a landlord can get the property ready for the next tenant. A move…
Speed of home sales slows in October 2021
According to a recent Redfin report, a third of sold homes in the past month went under contract within seven days of listing. This pace has been increasing, during a…
