Real Estate

The Affordable Housing Crisis is About More Than Interest Rates. It Started Decades Ago With NIMBYism.

In This Article I first became acquainted with the acronym NIMBY (“Not In My Backyard”) 20 years ago when plans for a $5 billion megaproject

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Why I’m De-Emphasizing Multifamily, and What I’m Investing In Instead

In This Article Multifamily properties make up the bread and butter of real estate syndications (group real estate investments).  In particular, most syndications available to

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My Tenant Was Airbnbing Their Apartment Without Me Knowing. It Happens More Than You Think.

In This Article Downsizing after a divorce was painful but financially smart. I decided to house hack, opening my Victorian Brooklyn brownstone to Airbnb guests

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National Rent Control and Falling Mortgage Rates

A new nationwide rent control proposal could cap rent increases for any landlord with a certain amount of properties. But will it actually pass? How

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Transforming a Risky First Rental Into a Profitable Property

If you’re holding out for the “perfect” deal, you’ll always be on the sidelines. Today’s guests weren’t afraid to take on a challenge with their

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With So Much Uncertainty, Can You Reliably Build Generational Wealth From Passive Real Estate Investments?

In This Article The umbrella term “passive real estate investments” includes just about anything that isn’t a directly owned property. Common examples include real estate

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Investing with High DTI, When to Refi

Life happens, and you’ve accumulated some debt. You’re wondering how to buy real estate EVEN with a high DTI (debt-to-income) ratio. Whether it’s good debt,

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A Slew of New Rental Laws Is Determining Who Landlords Can Rent To

In This Article Key Takeaways According to Assembly Bill 1418, California landlords will no longer be able to enact “crime-free” housing programs, which include refusing

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My Rental Burned Down! What I Wish I Knew Before It Happened

You get a call one day from the fire department, telling you, “You’ve had a house fire that’s destroyed your rental property.” What do you

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4 Tips for Managing Long-Distance Turnkey Rentals Without Cutting Corners

In This Article This article is presented by Rent to Retirement. Read our editorial guidelines for more information. Turnkey property investing can be a great option when you