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Is Buying Rental Property a Good Investment?

Investors often ask, is rental property a good investment? The answer isn’t the same for everyone. Rental real estate has long been a popular way to build wealth, generate steady income, and diversify beyond the stock market. But like any investment, success depends on timing, location, and strategy. In this guide, we’ll break down the benefits, risks, and numbers you need to evaluate before deciding if buying rental property makes sense for you in 2025. Quick Answer: Is Rental Property a Good Investment for 2026? Rental property can be a smart investment, but whether it’s a good fit depends on your financial goals and the current market. In 2025, rental demand remains strong in... Read more

The story of 2024 was supply: developers delivered ~608,000 multifamily units — the highest level in nearly 40 years. ‍ The narrative for 2025–2027 shifts to...

I’m sure that you’ve heard the chatter: short-term rentals are “dead,” Airbnb is oversaturated and no one is making money on the platform. The truth is that...

In an important win for NAHB members, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced that effective Oct. 1, it is reducing the FHA multifamily mortgage insurance...

Are you looking for access to institutional-grade real estate assets but find individual acquisition costs prohibitive? For busy professionals seeking to build wealth...

Unraveling The Mystery Of 1031 Exchanges

Unraveling the mystery of 1031 exchanges and some exceptions for the taxpayer and rules on the same taxpayer. In a 1031 exchange transaction, it is often said that legal title to the real estate being sold (i.e., the relinquished property) and the real estate being purchased (i.e., the replacement property) must be held under the exact same legal title. This is a common misconception.  Although it is generally recommended to hold legal title to properties in a 1031 exchange under the exact same legal title, there are exceptions where legal title is not required to be identical. Same Taxpayer Requirement The actual requirement is that the ownership (i.e., the taxpayer) of the relinquished... Read more

What Is a Value Add Opportunity? A value add opportunity in real estate is a strategy. Investors buy properties that are not doing well. They make improvements to...

Key takeaways Multifamily loans, especially 2- to 4-unit properties, saw a 43% increase in application volume year-over-year and now show fraud indicators in 1 out of...

Tax-deferred 1031 exchanges remain one of the most powerful strategies for real estate investors to preserve equity, reinvest gains, and build long-term wealth. Given...

In April 2023, as a bitter debate raged between landlords, tenants and policymakers over how to bring vacant, low-cost apartments back to the rental market during a...