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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All Tips and How-To's Fix and Flip DSCR & Rental Financing Getting Started Local Markets Customer Stories Property Sourcing Ground-Up Construction Company Updates Real Estate Agents Brokers Real Estate Technology
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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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A real estate investor in a suit placing a blue umbrella over a small house model, symbolizing the protection of a rental property with rental insurance.
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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A person using a stylus to highlight a projected growth chart on a laptop, displaying years 2021-2025, referencing the John Burns Research & Consulting Q1'25 Fix-and-Flip Survey.
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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A partially constructed kitchen with wood framing, featuring white cabinets and a granite countertop. This is perfect for a fix-and-flip project with a modern, upgraded design that could boost ROI.
Tips and How-To's DSCR & Rental
Key Takeaways from the 2025 IMN SFR East Conference Every REI Should Know

This year's 2025 IMN Single-Family Rental (SFR) East Conference in Miami, Florida, brought..

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Tips and How-To's Ground-Up Construction
A Guide to Infill Construction: How It’s Helping Shape Urban Development

Some urban areas are running out of space to expand. With limited land, rising population..

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Tips and How-To's DSCR & Rental
A Complete Guide: How Rental Portfolio Loans Can Help You Scale Your Rental Business

Expanding your rental property investment business is an exciting journey filled with..

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Stacks of coins topped with small yellow houses symbolize the increasing value of rental real estate, made possible through a rental portfolio loan.
Company Updates
Lending a Hand (and a Hammer): How Kiavi Supports Habitat for Humanity's Mission

Revitalizing neighborhoods, supporting affordable housing, and empowering families aren’t just..

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Ten Kiavi employees, including CEO Arvind Mohan, pose with a colorful playhouse indoors, proudly showcasing the completed playhouse they helped Habitat for Humanity of Greater San Francisco build.
Fix and Flip Financing
10 Frequently Asked Questions About DSCR Loans

If you’re a real estate investor (REI) looking to grow your rental portfolio, you’ve likely heard..

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