Buy-and-hold real estate investing is your best strategy in the middle of a nationwide real estate boom. The state of the housing market has been called “insane” for its intense bidding wars and hyper-expensive prices.
Chris Clothier

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Buy-and-Hold is the #1 Strategy in Today's Market Frenzy
By Chris Clothier on Wed, May 5, 2021
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Gloomy to Gleaming - Dallas-Ft.Worth Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, May 4, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday comes from Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas!
From exterior to interior, the original state of this house had loud colors and shadowy corners. Not the most inviting of looks for a rental property! With a suite of updates done by our renovations team, now this sizable family home is a clean slate.
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Your OK Credit Score Won't Be Enough as Lending Standards Tighten
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Apr 28, 2021
In this moment of low supply and high demand, obtaining a loan for businesses, automobiles, and homes is nearly impossible without a pristine credit report. We’ll get into why, but know this: if credit scores are important for the Average Joe, they’re doubly important for the real estate investor.
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Cluttered and Dated to Clean and Detailed - Tulsa Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Apr 27, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday comes from Tulsa, Oklahoma!
The original state of this home wasn't exactly welcoming. The curb appeal was cluttered with a clunky carport extension and decking. But with the help of our expert team of contractors, the finished product feels friendly and fresh. Check it out for yourself!
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In Today's Real Estate Market, SFRs Are Essential
By Chris Clothier on Fri, Apr 23, 2021
Despite homebuyer activity reaching all-time highs over the past year, the rental market is as necessary as ever. Throughout the pandemic and its subsequent recession, Americans have found themselves feeling at odds with investors. Most specifically, at odds with landlords and property managers. In these trying economic times, many struggled to pay rent.
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Increasing Inventory Cools Overheating Real Estate Markets
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Apr 22, 2021
The trajectory of the real estate market has been a subject of debate over the past year. Investors, realtors, and other experts are always trying to predict what’s next; however, the new realities introduced by the COVID-19 pandemic make predicting that much more challenging.
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Chaotic Catastrophe to Fresh Start - Houston Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Apr 20, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday comes from Houston, Texas!
The “before” state of this property was such a mess, you’ll have to see the pictures to believe it! However, our expert team of contractors completing the renovations ensured that a new resident would never know the difference from their “after” reality.
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The Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Tuscaloosa, Alabama
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Apr 15, 2021
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is the third Alabama market to join the REI Nation repertoire. All-in-all, we now bring investors opportunities in:
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What Will the U.S. Real Estate Market Look Like After COVID?
By Chris Clothier on Wed, Apr 14, 2021
Even though we’re not even halfway through 2021, experts in the real estate industry are already looking ahead to 2022. More precisely, they’re looking ahead to a post-COVID world.
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Ugly Dud to Cozy Quarters - Little Rock Turnkey Transformation
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Apr 13, 2021
This week’s Transformation Tuesday comes from Little Rock, Arkansas! Towering trees and a beautiful backyard surround this quaint property. However, rotten wood, a demolished bathroom, and an outdated interior kept this house from reaching its full potential. To see how our team transformed the structure into a welcoming home, keep on reading.