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A new report from Cotality reveals that investment homebuyers frequently overbid by up to 4.3% per property, often pay in cash, close quickly and are more likely to waive contingencies. On a median-priced home of $405,000, that overbid amounts to more than $17,000 extra, the report noted. These aggressive tactics make it harder for non-investors—particularly first-time buyers—to compete, effectively locking them out of the housing market and leaving them in the rising rental market. Since 2020, the average age of a first-time homebuyer has increased by five years, reaching 38, according to Cotality. Despite high home prices, investor appetite for residential real estate has... Read more
A rising tide of state-level action is reshaping the environment for so-called junk fees imposed by apartment landlords, marking a pronounced shift in how these...
Investing in multifamily properties can be a lucrative venture for both novice and seasoned investors. As the demand for rental housing continues to rise, understanding...
Here’s a conversation that happens more often than you’d think: “I tried real estate investing five years ago with a single-family rental. It was a...
Key Takeaways Insurance premiums for multifamily properties are rising at nearly 12% annually—outpacing inflation and overall expense growth. Stricter lender...
One of the toughest lessons in multifamily investing isn’t how to find deals, it’s how to walk away from them. Every new investor dreams of landing their first property. But here’s the truth: forcing a bad deal just to “get in the game” can set you back years. The best investors understand that protecting capital is priority number one. Success isn’t just about the deals you close, but also about the ones you avoid. Here are seven clear reasons why you should walk away from a multifamily deal. 1. The Numbers Don’t Work In real estate, emotions lie. Numbers don’t. If the deal does not meet your minimum return goals, don’t try to justify it. This includes cash-on-cash,... Read more
When you begin to explore real estate investing, you will encounter a lot of new terms and formulas. Among the most important of these is the capitalization rate, or...
One of the first questions investors ask when considering a real estate investment is what kind of returns they can expect for their money. This is a challenging...
Most investors know BRRRR stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. But knowing the acronym and actually building a $10 million multifamily portfolio are two...
What if I told you there’s an investment strategy that over 90% of millionaires swear by — one that generates monthly cash flow while building long-term wealth? The...
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