Top 20 Suburbs for a Quieter Life Away From the City
By Brad Beckett on September 25, 2025
Realtor.com says cities may be thought of as glamorous and exciting, but many prefer the suburbs. However, how do you know which suburb to pick? Click here to read more.
This One Real Estate Investing Event Changed My Life
By Brad Beckett on September 24, 2025
On a recent episode of the Idaho Real Estate Investor Show, Jonna Weber shares her personal journey into real estate investing and the pivotal role conferences and networking have played in her success. She reflects on how one event in 2011 sparked opportunities that led to over $200 million in real estate sales and the launch of Idaho REI Network. Click here to read more.
Read moreForeclosure Activity Up 18% Year-Over-year
By Brad Beckett on September 24, 2025
According to ATTOM Data’s August 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were 35,697 residential properties with foreclosure filings (default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions) down 1.1% from July and up 18.1% from a year ago. Click here to read more.
Read moreLocal Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for September ’25
By Brad Beckett on September 23, 2025
Local Market Monitor recently released their monthly National Economic Outlook where they share their thoughts on developments taking place in the U.S. economy. Click here to read more.
Read moreFall Fertilization Tips for a Healthy Lawn Next Spring
By Brad Beckett on September 19, 2025
The first day of Fall is this Monday, September 22nd. That means it’s time to start thinking about lawn-care for the upcoming cooler months and prepping for a great lawn next Spring. Click here to read more.
Read moreRegulation & Rents – Housing Laws Might be Hurting the Very population They Aim to Help
By Brad Beckett on September 18, 2025
A new report from MetroSight says housing laws might be hurting the very population they aim to help. The report addresses a critical question: Do rental housing regulations lead to higher rents? Their analysis finds that, on average, they do, particularly for lower-income renters and residents of small multifamily properties. Click here to read more.
Read moreNavigating IRS Form 8824: A Guide to Reporting Like-Kind Exchanges
By David Gorenberg on September 17, 2025
Accruit’s David Gorenberg says for real estate investors and business owners, like-kind exchanges under IRC Section 1031 can offer significant tax deferral opportunities. After participating in a 1031 Exchange, taxpayers must complete and submit IRS Form 8824 to remain compliant with the exchange rules. Click here to read more.
Read moreCondo Residents in Oregon Make Unsettling Discovery in Crawl Space
By Brad Beckett on September 17, 2025
When most people think of a crawlspace, they usually think of a dark place with lots of spiders and creepy things moving about. However, residents of a condo building in Oregon saw & heard some strange activity coming from theirs. Click here to read more.
Read moreATTOM’s 10 Most Vulnerable Housing Markets in Q2 2025
By Brad Beckett on September 16, 2025
Recent analysis from ATTOM Data took a look housing markets across the U.S. to identify those most and least susceptible to downturns. Click here to read more.
Read moreICE Mortgage Monitor – September 2025
By Brad Beckett on September 16, 2025
According to the latest ICE Mortgage Monitor, the national delinquency rate fell 8 basis points (bps) in July to 3.27%. Cures rose by 17% in the month, but remained 9% below last year’s levels. Click here to read more.
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