This week, we’re highlighting a recently renovated property in San Antonio, TX—a growing market where smart investing meets long-term opportunity. Built in 1985, 13019 Woller Creek is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home featuring 1,698 square feet of living space, a 2-car garage, and a location within an HOA community. After a full renovation, the home is now leased and ready to deliver strong performance for its new owner.
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Transformation Tuesday: Upgraded, Updated, and Leased
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jul 1, 2025
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5 Years On, Did the Remote Work Boom Reshape the Housing Market?
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jun 26, 2025
It’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world as we know it. In so many ways, it seems far away and still too close. While some of the changes were temporary – mask mandates, six-foot buffers, and take-out-only restaurants – others stuck.
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Transformation Tuesday: Outdated to Updated
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jun 24, 2025
This week, we’re featuring a recently renovated property in the Little Rock area: 7909 Claybrook Road in Mabelvale, AR. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home was built in 1984 and offers 1,566 square feet of living space, a 2-car garage, and no HOA fees. After a full renovation, it’s now leased and ready to deliver dependable returns for its new owner.
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Identifying an Investment Scam with 4 Simple Criteria
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jun 19, 2025
Many people think they’re above falling for a scam. And while we would all hope that’s
the case, these scammers become increasingly sophisticated. AI tools only make it
more challenging to tell facts from fiction, and we’d best believe they’re using every
avenue to fleece their victims!
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Transformation Tuesday: Adding Long-Term Value
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jun 17, 2025
At REI Nation, we turn potential into performance—and this week’s featured property is a newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Millington, TN. Located at 4821 Greenlawn Cove, this 1,768 sq. ft. home, built in 1992, includes a 2-car garage and has been fully updated to meet our high standards for quality and long-term rental success.
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Protect Your Legacy with Rental Property Estate Planning
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jun 12, 2025
You’ve worked hard to acquire investment properties, build equity, and establish wealth. Now it’s time to make sure all that effort doesn’t disappear when you’re gone!
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Transformation Tuesday: Steady Returns in the Memphis Market
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jun 10, 2025
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The #1 Skill Every Turnkey Property Manager Should Have
By Chris Clothier on Thu, Jun 5, 2025
We’ve been in this business for a while now. It’s safe to say we’ve seen just about everything the market can throw at real estate investors, from housing market crashes to global pandemic panic. Good times and tougher ones, too.
We’ll let you in on a secret, though: your success in real estate investment rarely has to do with market conditions. It has everything to do with the things you can control. As a turnkey investor, you rely on a team to get the job done. Critical to that team is property management.
And what’s the most essential quality in your property manager? Proactive communication.
A survey shows that, aside from rent costs, the number one most cited reason for rental residents to forgo lease renewal was an unresponsive and ineffective property manager.
Further Reading: Crucial Questions New Investors MUST Ask a Property Management Company
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Transformation Tuesday: Turning Potential Into Performance in Texas
By Chris Clothier on Tue, Jun 3, 2025
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The State of U.S. Housing Inventory Q2 2025
By Chris Clothier on Thu, May 29, 2025
One of the most telling indicators of housing market health is inventory. We all know that a careful balance between supply and demand determines the strength of the real estate market. But the housing supply seesaw has been one-sided for a long time…high demand, low supply!