Seeing Greene: Will Borrowing Money from Family Ruin Your Real Estate Deal?
Should you borrow money from your family? It could hurt your relationship if the deal goes wrong, but strengthen an existing partnership if everything goes right. Maybe a better question—how […]
Rookie Reply: Biggest Red Flags of a Bad Contractor (and How to Fire Them)
Not knowing how to deal with a bad contractor can cost you thousands, if not tens of thousands, on a single deal. The wrong contractor can cause months more of […]
2022 Recession Recap: Falling GDP, High Inflation, & More Uncertainty Ahead
The US economy has seen a couple of recessions over the past two decades. The most brutal one being the great recession, which remains an anomalous event. Fast forward twelve […]
Finance Friday: Why Even Millionaires Still Have to Budget
What is a millionaire? By definition, someone who has a million dollars or more in net worth. But what do you think of when we say “millionaire”? Are you picturing sports cars, expensive […]
50 Properties in 6 Months Using the Supercharged BRRRR Strategy
The BRRRR method (buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat) is commonly known among real estate investors as one of the fastest ways to build a portfolio of rental properties. The beauty […]
3 Reasons For Why You Should Brand Your Rental Business
What defines you as a landlord and sets you apart from the competition? If you struggle to answer this question, you should consider branding. Establishing a brand can be a […]
Puerto Rican Paradise, Arctic Abodes, and Building “Dream” Vacation Rentals
Sometimes in real estate, less is more, and as the saying goes—quality over quantity. You don’t need a portfolio with 100+ properties if you have a strong cash flow from […]
What An Economic Downturn Means for Real Estate Investments
There’s a lot of talk these days about economic cycles, particularly recessions. I’ve noticed that many people assume that with an economic downturn, real estate will get hit as hard […]
BiggerNews August: Will 3D Printed Homes Slash Housing Costs?
A 3D printed house isn’t all that different from a traditional home—except they are stronger, faster to build, easier to maintain, and cost much less than your average “stick-built” home. […]
Rising Interest Rates Challenge Investors — Here’s What Expert Lenders Suggest You Do
Rising interest rates may be squeezing profit margins, but there are still deals that offer competitive returns, so the most experienced investors are forging ahead regardless. Rookies can learn from […]