Turning $160k Into $52 Million Portfolio After Getting Kicked Out of PT School
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 28, 2024
On a recent episode of Omaha REIA’s “REIA Radio,” they dive into the remarkable journey of Hugede Luma, a Haitian immigrant whose path to success embodies resilience and determination - from his humble beginnings in Haiti and Florida to joining his family in Omaha. Click here to read more.
Read moreCommercial Foreclosures Increasing
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 27, 2024
A special report recently released by ATTOM reveals a significant climb in commercial foreclosures over the past few years, from a low of 141 in May 2020 to the current figure of 635 in January 2024. Click here to read more.
Read moreRentcafe’s Top 20 Best College Towns in America
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Rentcafe says their list of America’s best college towns offer a balance between a great education, high quality of life and affordability. They based their ranking on 12 different metrics, including cost of living, tuition fees, graduation rates, natural amenities, air quality, entertainment options and many more. Click here to read more.
Read moreInvestor Myopia vs. The Big Picture
BY JANE GARVEY ON FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Jane Garvey says in a society where instant gratification is the norm, it may be tough to think about long-term planning and the benefits of delayed gratification. But as investors that is precisely what we should be doing. Taking the time to consider the consequences will almost always benefit us in the long run. Click here to read more.
Read moreU.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Latest Challenge to Rent Control
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the latest challenge to the contentious rent control issue. However, the court appeared to remain open to future consideration of the key issues raised in the case. Click here to read more.
Read moreYardi Says Supply is Key to Multifamily’s Future
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 20, 2024
According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, the average U.S. multifamily rent was $1,710 in January, 2024 – basically unchanged from December. Click here to read more.
Read moreHow this Investor Helped His Dad Retire with Fix-n-Flips
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 14, 2024
On a recent episode of the Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brian Hamrick talks with Mike Mannino, who has built a business that has flipped over 80 houses and, by the time he was 30, he had built a portfolio of over 60 rentals. Click here to read more.
Read moreMortgage Delinquency Rates by Loan Type
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 13, 2024
According to the Mortgage Banker Association’s latest National Delinquency Survey (NDS) the overall delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one‐to‐four‐unit residential properties increased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 3.88% of all loans outstanding at the end of Q4 2023. Click here to read more.
Read moreTop 50 Bed Bug Cities List for 2024
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The pest control & rodent removers over at Orkin recently released their annual Top Bed Bug Cities list. Topping their list this (again) was Chicago – the 4th year in a row! Click here to read more.
Read moreFed Calls for Rate Cut Patience, Single Family Rent Growth and other Real Estate News
BY BRAD BECKETT ON FEBRUARY 1, 2024
On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke discusses what Fed officials are saying about rate cuts, reveals the metros with the highest single-family rent growth, the most searched-for metro for rental listings and other news affecting real estate investing. Click here to read more.
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