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Ground-Up Construction
Key Insights from the IMN Residential Ground-Up Construction Conference

The IMN Residential Ground-Up Construction Forum is an important event for builders, lenders, and..

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Tips and How-To's Getting Started
5 Common Real Estate Investing Mistakes New REIs Should Watch For

Editor's Note - Updated May 2026: This post has been updated to include a reference to What Are..

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Tips and How-To's Financing
How to Use Leverage to Grow Your Real Estate Portfolio

Picture this: you're staring at a $500,000 investment property that could generate solid returns,..

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Local Markets
Top Haunted Cities for Real Estate Investing

Ever thought a ghost story could be good for business? The dark tourism industry is now worth a..

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Tips and How-To's Real Estate Technology
How TikTok is Changing the Real Estate Investing Game (And How to Use It)

The old ways of buying, selling, and marketing real estate investment properties could be..

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Tips and How-To's DSCR & Rental
How to Turn Motels into Multifamily Investment Properties

That rundown roadside motel you drive past every day might be more than just an eyesore. For a..

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Tips and How-To's Getting Started
The Best Books and Podcasts for Real Estate Investors in 2025

After analyzing conversations from 100+ active real estate investors (REIs) on Reddit and..

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DSCR & Rental Ground-Up Construction
The Demand is Real: Investing in Modular Homes for the Rental Market

Want to get into real estate investing but feel overwhelmed by the usual challenges? Modular..

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Tips and How-To's DSCR & Rental
Rental Investing Simplified: Tips on Maximizing Returns and Rental Insurance

Editor's Note - Updated June 2026: This post has been updated to include a reference toThe Best..

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Customer Stories DSCR & Rental
How Michelle Jimenez Is Transforming Communities with Section 8 Rentals

Michelle Jimenez is not your typical real estate investor. With over 20 years of experience, she..

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A customer spotlight for Michelle Jimenez, a real estate investor, and owner of Sight Properties based out of Pittsburgh, PA.
Fix and Flip Tips and How-To's
Fix-and-Flip Market Updates: Highlights from John Burns' Q1 2025 Survey

Editor's Note - Updated May 2026: This post has been updated to reference the JBREC + Kiavi Q1..

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Fix and Flip Tips and How-To's
What to Renovate (and What to Skip) for Maximum ROI

Wondering which renovations could actually make a difference to your bottom line? For real estate..

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