- October 9, 2024
The Pros and Cons of Self-Managing Your Rental Property (From Two Experienced Investors)
In This Article Key Takeaways In The Self-Managing Landlord, Amelia McGee and Grace Gudenkauf share their experiences as a first-time landlords, diving into property management
What Kind of Insurance Do You Need for Short-Term Rentals?
In This Article Key Takeaways Homeowner’s insurance typically doesn’t cover Airbnb rentals. You’ll need extra coverage, such as landlord or short-term rental insurance. Airbnb’s insurance
How You Can Legally Minimize Rental Property Taxes as Much as Possible
In This Article As a landlord, you probably already know that taxes are unavoidable, but that doesn’t mean you can’t minimize them and keep more
5 Tech Tools for Short-Term Rentals to Amp Up Your Business
In This Article As short-term rental (STR) hosts, we balance a million things at once—guest communications, bookings, cleanings, and, occasionally, reminding guests that “no, your
The Fed Finally Cuts Rates, but Will It Even Matter?
The Fed’s recent rate cut signaled something clear about the US economy, but what are they trying to say? With a bolder rate cut than
Baselane’s Survey of Investors Gives Inside Look at What’s Really Happening in Real Estate
In This Article The 2024 Baselane Real Estate Investor Survey reveals optimism among investors despite rising costs. Key takeaways include: 81% of investors plan to
The 3-Letter Word That Can Supercharge Your Career and Investments
In This Article Two house flippers buy similar deals—but one’s profit is double the other. Two wholesalers buy equivalent houses—but one offloads his for a
Uncovering the Patterns Behind Falling Rents in Sprawling Cities
In This Article Key Takeaways A recent BiggerPockets blog post highlighted several cities where rents are expected to decline, primarily due to factors like urban
Data Shows That Americans Increasingly Want to Live in Affordable Suburbs
In This Article Key Takeaways Low-priced suburban areas, particularly those under $250,000, are experiencing significant population growth as young adults move away from expensive cities.
How Eviction Diversion Programs Are Driving Rates (and Costs) Down
In This Article Key Takeaways Philadelphia’s eviction diversion program has proven effective, reducing eviction filings by 41%. It requires landlords and tenants to negotiate through