How absentee owner data is reshaping real estate investment strategy in 2026
In today’s increasingly data-driven world, real estate investors are searching in earnest for every competitive edge they can exploit. If you’re…
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In today’s increasingly data-driven world, real estate investors are searching in earnest for every competitive edge they can exploit. If you’re…
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AI is already becoming part of how people research financial decisions. But when it comes to getting a mortgage, consumers appear willing to let it…
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Conforming mortgages accounted for nearly three-quarters of Optimal Blue’s rate-lock volume in July 2020. Six years later, they no longer make…
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The regional differences between cost per square foot are an important metric for any real estate agent to understand. This information helps agents…
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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Sept. 16 for the first time since 2023. For rental property investors, the bigger issue is how long…
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The national vacancy rate for multifamily properties currently sits at 7.9%, while asking rents have increased by 1.3% over the past year. As renters…
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Rising home prices, combined with limited housing supply, have made it challenging for young adults to enter the housing market. According to a May…
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Real estate investors must always think one step ahead of the competition. A state, metro area, or city that’s a top choice for transplants could…
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Home sellers across the country are facing more price-sensitive buyers. Century 21 CEO Mike Miedler recently said that about 42% of homes on the…
Continue ReadingWhen federal lawmakers enacted the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—officially titled H.R.1 in the 119th Congress—they reshaped American…
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What makes a great football city depends more on just the final score. So much can set the mood: crowd noise, tailgating scene, traditions,…
Continue ReadingIf you have ever wondered why your rent budget seems to vanish faster in the United States than it does across the Atlantic, there are…
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When rental owners consider how to manage a growing portfolio, the answer often comes back as a choice between two options: do it yourself, or…
Continue ReadingSix years ago, homes listed under $400,000 made up most of the market across major U.S. cities. Today, they make up less than 30%. Real estate…
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The best time to move is mid-September through mid-October. Movers are more available, the weather is comfortable for heavy lifting, and you…
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In the increasingly cutthroat world of real estate investing, both large and small firms are continually searching for ways to find…
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For millions of Americans, the home they already own has become one of their strongest financial assets. U.S. mortgage holders collectively…
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In states with rent control, the law limits how much a landlord can raise rent. Those legal caps typically reset every year (and vary by…
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Renters have spent the better part of two years with unusual leverage, but the data now suggests that period is coming to an end. According to…
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In a new survey of 1,000 U.S. adults commissioned by Independent Lending, 70% said housing costs have forced them to delay or change at least…
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Affordability pressures are driving aspiring homebuyers to make significant tradeoffs on their path to purchase, according to an annual TD…
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The property investment market is going through a period of uncertainty, with Q1 of 2026 being the quietest period since the disruption caused…
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When searching for an apartment in New York, renters know they’re going to pay a premium. New York consistently logs the highest rents…
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Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or have been around the real estate block before, asking the right questions during your house hunt…
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Real estate investors who want to scale multi-unit real estate portfolios face two issues. Tax optimization strategies and income constraints…
Continue ReadingMost people who take out a home equity line of credit (HELOC) are borrowing against the house they live in, and most of them borrow a fairly…
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Rising home prices and housing costs have pushed some buyers to consider homes that can serve two purposes: a place to live and a source of…
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Property tax exemptions are a vital way for homeowners to reduce their annual tax burdens. By lowering the taxable or assessed value of a…
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For years, the common understanding in the rent vs. buy debate was that buying was “building wealth.” Renting was “throwing…
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American homeowners are pulling money out of their homes at the fastest first-quarter pace in years. But the way they’re doing it has…
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