Real Estate Investing Resources

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Fix and Flip Tips and How-To's
Best Time to Sell a House: A Fix-and-Flip Seasonality Guide

The best time to sell a house, including one you've just finished flipping, typically falls in..

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Side-by-side winter and spring house comparison showing house flip seasonality with Kiavi financing.
Fix and Flip Local Markets
JBREC + Kiavi Q2 2026 Fix and Flip Survey: What the Data Means for Your Next Deal
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Fix and Flip Financing
What to Do When Your Rehab Goes Over Budget
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Fix and Flip
Is the Market Turning? JBREC + Kiavi Q4 2025 Fix-and-Flip Survey Insights

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

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Model investment property on data reports from Kiavi and John Burns Research and Consulting for real estate investing financing.
Fix and Flip Tips and How-To's
Selling Your Flip: Staging Secrets and Marketing Must-Dos

There comes a moment in every flip when the hammering stops, the dust settles, and the work of..

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DSCR & Rental
Build to Rent (BTR) vs. BRRRR: Which Strategy Is Right for You?

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

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Tips and How-To's Getting Started
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Forming a Real Estate LLC in 2026

There's a thrill that comes with adding another property to your investment portfolio. But..

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Tips and How-To's
Key Real Estate Investment Trends for 2026: Don't Get Left Behind

Are you a real estate investor (REI) feeling a bit of uncertainty heading into the new year?..

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Company Updates
2025 Wrapped: How Real Estate Investors Achieved Record Growth with Kiavi

2025 Wrapped: How Real Estate Investors Achieved Record Growth with Kiavi If 2025 taught us..

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Tips and How-To's Getting Started
Your 2026 Real Estate Investment Checklist: Prepare, Plan, and Profit

Real estate investment is rarely a static game. The market continues to shift, presenting new..

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DSCR & Rental Getting Started
From Accidental Landlord to Real Estate Investor

Maybe your house lingered on the market for four months. You might have had to suddenly relocate..

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Fix and Flip Property Sourcing
The REIs Guide to Foreclosures: 6 Steps to Finding Auction Properties

There has been an increase in foreclosure activity in many markets across the U.S, which may..

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