Cap rate and cash on cash return are two important metrics that real estate investors use to analyze rental property, but each calculation is used for different reasons. In this…
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The Top 20 Real Estate Investor Websites You Need to Know About
You’ve probably heard that 90% of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. While getting rich is a great goal to have, for many people the problem is knowing…
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10 Best Free Property Management Software Compared for 2026
Many landlords start off handling their day-to-day admin tasks manually. Tracking expenses in spreadsheets, collecting rent via checks, and drafting leases may work for a while but can quickly turn…
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A return to the big cities in 2021?
As mass vaccinations roll out, the exodus from expensive real estate markets like New York City appears to be reversing. According to a new white paper from Uncast, combined January…
How to Use Rental Comps to Maximize Rent (Free Resources)
One of the biggest challenges to owning a rental property is setting the right rent. Set the right too high and the property can sit vacant for days on end,…
What’s New in Stessa? May 2021 Video Update
We’ve launched two major new features in the last few weeks and I discuss both in the 6-minute video below. Put the new transactions “trash can” and these advanced reporting…
U.S. Cities with The Most (and Fewest) Homes Selling Below Asking Price
It is no secret at this point that one of the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a red-hot housing market. With more people at home, consumer spending…
Summer 2021: Red hot housing prices
We are getting new data on just how hot real estate prices are across the country. Ben Winck and Libertina Brandt of Business Insider open up this week with expert…
Bidding wars and record prices: Investing in competitive markets
There’s no doubt, it’s been a crazy housing market. When supply is tight and demand high, it can intimidate new investors, and even downright frustrating for current investors looking at…
