Trillions in Real Estate Will Be Passed Down to Generation X & Millennials
By Brad Beckett on February 26, 2026
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal says that Generation X and Millennials are poised to inherit massive amounts of real estate over the next decade as wealth moves from older generations to younger ones – a phenomenon often called the great wealth transfer. Click here to read more.
Read moreForeclosure Activity Up for 11th Straight Month
By Brad Beckett on February 25, 2026
According to ATTOM Data’s January 2026 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report there were 40,534 residential properties with foreclosure filings (default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions) down 11% from December and up 32% from a year ago. Click here to read more.
Read moreThe Flipping Sisters
By Brad Beckett on February 25, 2026
On a recent episode of the AZREIA Show, Marcus Maloney & Michael Del Prete sit down with the dynamic real estate duo, Janet and Gabby Avila, famously known as “The Flipping Sisters,” to dive into their journey from traditional house flips to stunning luxury properties in the Arizona market. Click here to read more.
Read moreTop 10 Luxury Housing Markets for Winter ’26
By Brad Beckett on February 24, 2026
According to the Winter 2026 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Luxury Housing Market Ranking, Detroit hangs on to the top spot followed by St. Louis. Click here to read more.
Read moreATTOM’s Year-End 2025 U.S. Home Sales Report
By Brad Beckett on February 19, 2026
According to ATTOM’s Year-End 2025 U.S. Home Sales Report 3.9 million homes were sold in 2025, with a record national median price of $360k,- up 2.6% from 2024 and 39% from 2020. Click here to read more.
Read moreU.S. Population Growth Slows Due to Decline in Net Migration
By Brad Beckett on February 19, 2026
A new report from the Census Bureau says U.S. population growth slowed sharply between July 2024 and July 2025, rising by just 1.8 million people, or 0.5%. This marks the slowest growth since the early COVID-19 years and follows a strong rebound in 2024, when population increased by 3.2 million, or 1%, the fastest rate since 2006. Click here to read more.
Read moreThe Problem, The Solution
By Tony Youngs on February 18, 2026
Tony Youngs says; Way back in the 1980’s I was taught that I must have a system and discipline if I want to be successful in Real Estate. I have certainly followed those rules and found it to be true. The system I follow is to plot a course of pre-foreclosure properties in an optimized route and have the discipline to go out and visit them each week. As I visit these properties, I drive the entire neighborhood and find several other distressed houses with no for sale signs in the yard, but I contact the owners and offer to buy them. Click here to read more.
Read moreBuyers Canceled Deals at Highest Rate on Record in December
By Brad Beckett on February 18, 2026
A recent report from Redfin says over 40k U.S. home-purchase agreements were canceled in December, representing 16.3% of homes under contract – the highest December cancellation rate since 2017, up from 14.9% a year earlier. Click here to read more.
Read moreInflation Drops to 2.4%
By Brad Beckett on February 17, 2026
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis in January. Click here to read more.
Read moreFTC Plans to Set Rules & Regulation on Rental Housing Fees
By Brad Beckett on February 17, 2026
The Rental Housing Journal is reporting that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is asking for authority to set rules and regulate fees in the rental housing market. According to the report, the FTC is planning a “significant regulatory action” and must undergo review before the FTC can issue it. Click here to read more.
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