Millennials can’t afford homes, but somehow, their younger siblings, Gen Z, can. Even with over a decade more work experience than Gen Z, Millennials still feel priced out of the housing market. So how can the younger generation, only twenty-seven years at the oldest, already be on track to beat Millennials in the homebuying race, [...]read moreBoomers Hoard Houses, Millennials Struggle to Buy, But Gen Z
In This Article I’ve been working in the real estate industry for over a decade flipping houses, and I’ve made many mistakes—too many to count. I’ve learned costly and painful lessons. And I’ve made a lot of money, but also lost a lot of money. Despite what you see on HGTV, flipping real estate [...]read more5 Lessons I Learned After Flipping 1,000 Houses That Make Me a Better Investor
In 1904, the first world’s fair opened in St. Louis. It was there that the world learned how to host a fair and pack on pounds. An ice cream vendor who ran out of cups while working next to a waffle stand had a stroke of genius — he married warm waffles with cold ice [...]read moreOpinion: Will new changes make houses more affordable?
Flipping houses is not for the faint of heart, no matter how fun or easy HGTV might make it seem. One startup wants to make the process less complicated by offering a different way to borrow money to fund such a purchase. Founded in late 2020, Backflip offers a service to real estate investors for [...]read moreBackflip raises $15 million to help real estate investors flip houses
Want to begin flipping houses in 2024? With this popular investing strategy, you could build a lucrative and flexible real estate business. All any rookie needs to get started is a few skills and a little know-how, and there’s no better person to get you up to speed than today’s special guest! Welcome back to [...]read moreThe Step-by-Step Guide to Flipping Houses and High-ROI Home Renovations
In this article There’s a lot that goes into house flipping. You need to choose the right market, negotiate a competitive price, work with the best contractors, and get an agent to help you sell for a profit. On top of that, a defined accounting strategy for house flipping is critical to your long-term success. [...]read moreAccounting for Flipping Houses (Tips, Case Study, and More)
Feeling scared to do your first or next real estate deal? Even if everything goes wrong, you may still be in a better position than Ayesha and Kevan Shelton were just a few years ago. After quitting their jobs to become full-time real estate investors, Ayesha and Kevan found themselves staring at a $300,000 loss. [...]read moreFrom No Savings to Building 60 Houses in 5 Years!
This has kept single-family permits from falling and kept construction workers employed to build and finish the backlog of single-family homes in the pipeline. We obviously can’t say that the apartment marketplace and permits are back to recession lows. So, for now, homebuilders can still keep construction workers employed in the single-family housing market as [...]read moreHomebuilders are still buying down rates to move houses
You’ve heard top investors talk about “hard money loans” before, but what are they? You never walk into a bank and see a “hard money” sign, and if you aren’t outwardly searching for it, you’d probably never know hard money was a thing. That’s because hard money isn’t coming from a bank or big institution, [...]read moreHow to Use “Hard Money” to Flip Houses, BRRRR, or Buy More Deals
In this article Disability benefits provide important lifelines to those who are unable to work due to various medical conditions. Although your ability to work while on disability will be limited, you may still be able to earn income from certain passive investments. Whether flipping houses while on disability will affect your benefits depends on [...]read moreCan You Flip Houses While on Disability? (Investors Beware)