Need Money for a Down Payment? Try These 8 Side Hustles (That Actually Work)
Don’t have enough cash for a down payment or enough income to qualify for a mortgage? You’re not alone—many rookies have been (or are) in your shoes. If money’s the one thing standing between you and your real estate investing goals, stay tuned, because we’re bringing you eight side hustles that could help you buy […]
Mastering Real Estate: 8 Deals in 2 Years While Juggling Full-Time Work and 4 Kids
Mastering the Market: 8 Real Estate Deals in 2 Years While Working Full-Time and Raising Four Kids In a world where time is a scarce resource, juggling a demanding full-time job and raising four children might seem overwhelming to many. Add to that the endeavor of forging a successful path in the real estate market […]
HUD Wants to Implement Work Requirements & Time Limits in Subsidized Housing – Real Estate Investing Today
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developmentrecently announced a new proposed rule to provide all public housing authorities (PHAs) and Section 8 project-based rental assistance (PBRA) owners flexibility to implement work requirements and time limits for non-elderly, non-disabled work-capable adults in HUD-funded housing. The proposed rule will allow for the following: Given the success […]
How Napping at Work Helped Build an 8-Unit Property Portfolio in Americas Priciest City
Sleeping at Work to Build an 8-Unit Portfolio in America’s Most Expensive City In the heart of America’s most expensive city, where the glimmering skyline is both an inspiration and a financial barrier, one man’s unconventional journey towards real estate success is a testament to innovation, perseverance, and defying traditional work norms. This article explores […]
Worried About Stocks? Make Real Estate Work Without the Headaches
In This Article If you’re tired of riding the stock market roller coaster or constantly hearing about real estate opportunities that feel way out of reach, this post is for you. What if I told you there’s a way to earn 10% to 12% passive returns—backed by real estate—without buying a single property? No tenants. […]
Pro’s Guide to Property Management: Work Less, Make More from Your Rentals!
Property management can make or break your real estate portfolio, and most new investors don’t know where to start. Do you hire a property manager or self-manage your rental(s)? How do you know a property manager will ensure your rental is performing instead of just collecting a monthly fee? Should you use a local property […]
Do Zillow’s Top 10 Housing Markets Work For Airbnbs?
In This Article Every year, Zillow releases its list of the top U.S. housing markets for 2025 based on projected home value growth, job trends, and buyer competition. For traditional real estate investors, these cities might seem like gold mines. But for short-term rental (STR) investors, the questions are entirely different: Are STRs legal and […]
How Does a 1031 Exchange Work?
In This Article One of the most widely known tax hacks in the real estate investing world is the 1031 exchange. Chances are, if you’ve read the famed Rich Dad, Poor Dad, like countless other real estate investors across the country, you’ve heard of this wonderful provision in the tax code. For those who haven’t […]
Home Renovation Q&A: Permits, Building a Scope of Work, & Managing Renovations
Does your rental property need some updating? Maybe you’re buying a house with unpermitted work, and you’ve got to go back and fix a few problems. Or, this could be your first home renovation as you try to squeeze some sweat equity out of your property. Regardless of your situation, if you’re planning a home […]