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. 

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!

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! 

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!

Passive real estate investing might seem "hands-off," but we know better. Part of being a successful investor is surrounding yourself with the right professionals to protect your investments, optimize returns, and ensure everything runs smoothly.
Thankfully, regardless of your experience level, there are countless pros to help you make your investments simple and effective in achieving your wealth-building goals. But who do you need? And when do you need them? Here’s your quick rundown of key advisors worth consulting!

Spring homebuying season is in full swing. At the same time, we are experiencing more than our fair share of economic turmoil, including tariff wars, inflation fears, and stock market volatility. While real estate is somewhat insulated from these issues, it’s undeniable that it will be impacted. So even in our inflation-resistant, reliable real estate world…should we buy right now?

If you’ve got real estate on the brain, either as a homebuyer or investor, you know what it’s like to fantasize about that property with an alluring “for sale” sign. You might be the type to browse Zillow, dreaming of the perfect home…or the ideal investment.

We’re about to throw a few numbers at you.

Have you been dreaming of finally investing in real estate? Maybe for a long time? Far more people are in the position of dreaming rather than doing. But we want to be doers! So what’s holding us back from just going for it already? It often comes down to financial preparedness. People either don’t feel they can fiscally take on this venture or don’t know what they need in the first place! Financially preparing to invest in real estate, particularly in single-family residences (SFRs), requires a solid financial foundation and strategic planning.

Winter Storm Blair blew through the country early in the week, bringing less Winter Wonderland and more Winter Hazardland. It’s been a disruptive time, with snow and ice making roads unsafe and weighing down power lines. But winter storms like these aren’t just about the dangerous roads or business closures.