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Dec 16, 2024
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8 min read
Definitions, REI Tips
What Does a Real Estate Attorney Do? Do You Need One as an Investor?
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Dec 11, 2024
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14 min read
Market Analysis
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Dec 05, 2024
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Market Analysis
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Dec 05, 2024
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8 min read
Market Analysis
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Dec 05, 2024
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REI Tips
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Nov 20, 2024
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10 min read
REI Tips
How Do Wholesalers Calculate Their Pricing Structure?
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Nov 15, 2024
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4 min read
Fix and Flip
How to Find a Property To Fix and Flip
By PropStream
Oct 17, 2024
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9 min read
REI Tips
How Do Passive and Active Real Estate Investing Differ?
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Oct 02, 2024
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9 min read
Market Analysis, REI Tips
These Midwestern Cities Are Booming with Opportunities for REIs
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Sep 23, 2024
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10 min read
Buy and Hold
Multifamily vs. Single-Family: Which Investment Strategy Fits You?
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Sep 16, 2024
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9 min read
REI Tips
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Sep 02, 2024
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10 min read
REI Tips
5 Cities With The Strictest Zoning Laws
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Aug 21, 2024
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7 min read
Definitions
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Aug 12, 2024
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10 min read
Fix and Flip
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Aug 08, 2024
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9 min read
REI Tips
Are Foreclosures Decreasing? What This Means for Investors
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Aug 05, 2024
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11 min read
REI Tips
3 Types of Foreclosure (+ Tips for Navigating Them)
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Jul 29, 2024
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8 min read
Buy and Hold
8 Tips for Long-Distance Real Estate Investing
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Jul 08, 2024
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12 min read
Buy and Hold
How to Calculate ROI on Rental Property
By PropStream
Jul 01, 2024
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9 min read
REI Tips
What Is Negative Carry and Why Do Investors Use It?
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Jun 19, 2024
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7 min read
PropStream for Investors
We Asked, You Answered: PropStream’s 7 Most Popular Tools for REIs
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May 28, 2024
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9 min read
Buy and Hold
How to Buy Rental Properties With OPM
By PropStream
May 22, 2024
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7 min read
Buy and Hold
Are Manufactured Homes a Good Investment? Pros & Cons
By PropStream
May 08, 2024
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9 min read
Market Analysis
Why Is Massachusetts Such a Desirable Location for Real Estate?
By PropStream
Apr 29, 2024
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11 min read
REI Tips
10 Beginner-Friendly College Towns to Invest In
By PropStream
Apr 22, 2024
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8 min read
Why You Should Consider Buying Real Estate With Crypto Profits
By PropStream
Apr 08, 2024
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9 min read
Market Analysis
Is Dallas a Good Place to Invest in Real Estate in 2024?
By PropStream
Apr 03, 2024
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7 min read
Definitions
What Is a Purchase and Sale Agreement in Real Estate?
By PropStream
Mar 27, 2024
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8 min read
Buy and Hold
How to Calculate Depreciation for Rental Property
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Feb 28, 2024
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8 min read
REI Tips
How to Invest in Real Estate With Little Money
By PropStream
Feb 19, 2024
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5 min read
Market Analysis
The Top 5 Cities Embracing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
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Feb 14, 2024
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13 min read
Market Analysis
10 Cities Where You Can Find Property for Below $300,000
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Jan 31, 2024
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10 min read
Definitions
What Is Real Estate Crowdfunding and How Does It Work?
By PropStream
Jan 22, 2024
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9 min read
REI Tips
REITs vs. Rental Property: Which Strategy Should You Choose?
By PropStream
Jan 15, 2024
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9 min read
Market Analysis
The 5 Best Cities for Jobs in 2024
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Dec 13, 2023
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7 min read
Buy and Hold
Pros and Cons of Using Your ADU as a Vacation Rental
By PropStream
Dec 04, 2023
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6 min read
Buy and Hold
5 Holiday Safety Tips For Rental Owners
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Nov 13, 2023
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7 min read
Definitions
What Are REITs?
By PropStream
Nov 10, 2023
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10 min read
10 Common Questions About Fix and Flip Real Estate (+ Answers!)
By PropStream
Nov 06, 2023
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9 min read
REI Tips
Can I Use My Roth IRA for Real Estate Investing?
By PropStream
Oct 23, 2023
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13 min read
Buy and Hold
Mid-term Rentals: Attracting Corporate and Traveler Tenants
By Nichole Stohler
Oct 09, 2023
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6 min read
Wholesaling
What Should a Wholesale Real Estate Contract Include?
By PropStream
Oct 06, 2023
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12 min read
Market Analysis, Buy and Hold
Wealth on a Budget: 10 Affordable Cities for Rental Property
By PropStream
Sep 22, 2023
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5 min read
Definitions, Wholesaling
What Is a Double Closing in Real Estate?
By PropStream
Sep 07, 2023
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8 min read
REI Tips
Days on Market Is Rising—Here’s What That Means for Real Estate Pros
By PropStream
Aug 28, 2023
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8 min read
Buy and Hold
Is the Short-Term Rental Market Shifting? What Investors Should Know
By PropStream
Aug 17, 2023
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7 min read
REI Tips
Eight Steps on How To Incorporate ADUs Into Your Investment Strategy
By PropStream
Aug 15, 2023
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8 min read
Buy and Hold
How to Calculate Taxes on the Sale of Rental Properties
By PropStream
Jul 24, 2023
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5 min read
PropStream for Investors
Why You Should Target Off-Market Properties as an Investor in 2023
By PropStream
Jul 06, 2023
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6 min read
REI Tips
7 Common Myths of Real Estate Investing
By PropStream
Jun 06, 2023
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6 min read
Buy and Hold
The First 10 Things To Do After Securing a Rental Property
By PropStream
May 16, 2023
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7 min read
REI Tips
How Interest Rate Changes Inspire Creative Seller Financing
By PropStream
Apr 28, 2023
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6 min read
Wholesaling Real Estate for Beginners: 5 Common Questions
By PropStream
Apr 24, 2023
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4 min read
Market Analysis
3 Reasons Miami Real Estate is Worth Investing in 2023
By PropStream
Apr 18, 2023
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5 min read
Definitions, Wholesaling
What is Wholesaling in Real Estate?
By PropStream
Apr 13, 2023
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9 min read
Market Analysis, Buy and Hold
Rental Price Comparison Between 10 of the Largest Cities in the US
By PropStream
Apr 07, 2023
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8 min read
Fix and Flip
10 Outdoor Projects to Focus on as a Flipper to Maximize ROI
By PropStream
Mar 29, 2023
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7 min read
Buy and Hold
How to File Taxes as a Rental Landlord
By PropStream
Mar 15, 2023
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9 min read
Market Analysis, Buy and Hold
The 10 Most Landlord-Friendly States in 2023
By PropStream
Mar 09, 2023
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9 min read
Wholesaling
Wholesaling Real Estate Taxes: A Beginner’s Guide
By PropStream
Feb 20, 2023
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4 min read
REI Tips
What Is Zombie Debt and How Is It Impacting Homeowners?
By PropStream
Feb 13, 2023
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7 min read
Market Analysis
10 Best Cities to Invest in Real Estate in 2023
By PropStream
Jan 20, 2023
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7 min read
PropStream for Investors
How to Identify and Invest in Pre-Foreclosure Properties
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Jan 12, 2023
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8 min read
Definitions
What is Real Estate Investing?
By PropStream
Dec 28, 2022
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10 min read
Buy and Hold
6 Ways to Make Your Short-Term Rental Shine in a Competitive Market
By PropStream
Dec 19, 2022
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7 min read
What Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)?
By PropStream
Dec 16, 2022
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9 min read
Buy and Hold, PropStream for Investors
How to Find the Best Rental Properties Using Real Estate Data
By PropStream
Dec 08, 2022
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6 min read
Wedge Deals 101: What Are They and Are They Worth It?
By PropStream
Nov 17, 2022
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6 min read
3 Tips for Protecting Your Real Estate Business From Inflation
By PropStream
Oct 19, 2022
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7 min read
The Difference Between a Real Estate Investor and a Property Dealer
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Oct 10, 2022
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6 min read
How to Finance a Rental Property
By PropStream
Sep 28, 2022
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6 min read
Target Homeowners With a Utility Lien to Generate Relevant Leads
By PropStream
Sep 26, 2022
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6 min read
Pros and Cons of Investing in Pre-Foreclosure Homes
By PropStream
Sep 13, 2022
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13 min read
Financing for Real Estate Investors: What Are Your Options?
By PropStream
Aug 18, 2022
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7 min read
Real Estate Comps Are Crucial For Investors, Here’s Why…
By PropStream
Aug 12, 2022
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4 min read
5 Tips for New Buy-and-Hold Investors
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Aug 10, 2022
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6 min read
The Pros and Cons of Investing in Student Housing
By PropStream
Aug 05, 2022
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3 min read
3 Common Mistakes Investors Make When Using a 1031 Exchange
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Aug 01, 2022
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8 min read
How To Use Creative Financing To Do More Deals and Increase ROI
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Jul 28, 2022
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3 min read
Funding a Buy-and-Hold Property With a 1031 Exchange
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Jul 13, 2022
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8 min read
Flipping Houses and Taxes: What You Need to Know
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Jun 27, 2022
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5 min read
Beginner's Guide to Capital Gains Tax in Real Estate
By PropStream
Jun 02, 2022
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3 min read
What is OPM in Real Estate Investing?
By PropStream
May 23, 2022
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4 min read
Best Places To Invest in a Short-Term Rental in 2022
By PropStream
May 18, 2022
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3 min read
Beginner's Guide to Transactional Funding in REI
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May 16, 2022
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3 min read
5 Ways To Get More out of a Short-Term Rental
By PropStream
May 13, 2022
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2 min read
4 Benefits of Investing in Vacant Land
By PropStream
May 05, 2022
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6 min read
Investing in Rental Properties as a Beginner: Choosing Your Property
By PropStream
Apr 28, 2022
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2 min read
4 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Market For a Fix and Flip
By PropStream
Apr 21, 2022
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3 min read
Financing a Fix-and-Flip Project
By PropStream
Apr 14, 2022
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2 min read
How to Find a Property To Fix and Flip
By PropStream
Mar 09, 2022
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4 min read
The Benefits of Setting up an LLC as a Real Estate Investor
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Feb 28, 2022
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2 min read
The Great Pursuit for a Better Life: What This Means for REIs
By PropStream
Feb 24, 2022
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4 min read
Should You Work With a Virtual Assistant as a Real Estate Investor?
By PropStream
Feb 22, 2022
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4 min read
How to Work With a Renter Who is Consistently Behind on Rent
By PropStream
Jan 25, 2022
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2 min read
REI Tips
PropStream Investor Essentials: Filtering Your Search
By PropStream
Apr 07, 2021
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2 min read
PropStream for Investors
Driving for Dollars Part 2: Why and How Real Estate Investors Use It
By PropStream
Jan 20, 2021
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3 min read
Tips
How to Use Seller Carry-Back Financing for Your Property Investment
By PropStream
Dec 01, 2020
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3 min read
Buy and Hold
Pros and Cons of Buying an Investment Property During the COVID Era
By PropStream
Oct 23, 2020
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3 min read
REI Tips
How Residential REIs Can Take Advantage of the Urban Exodus
By PropStream
Sep 01, 2020
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5 min read
REI Tips
How Investors Can Use Strategic Partnerships to Get a Competitive Edge
By PropStream
Aug 12, 2020
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
5 Questions to Ask When Interviewing a Property Manager
By PropStream
Aug 11, 2020
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2 min read
REI Tips
Leasing Agent vs. Property Manager: Which is Best for Your Business?
By PropStream
Aug 05, 2020
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2 min read
PropStream for Investors
How Real Estate Investors Can Use Data to Gain an Edge
By PropStream
Aug 03, 2020
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3 min read
REI Tips
The Impact of COVID-19 on Multi-Family Investing: 7 Powerful Tips
By PropStream
Jun 10, 2020
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
Creative Ideas for Digitally Marketing Your Multifamily Properties
By PropStream
Jun 10, 2020
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2 min read
REI Tips
Why Everyone Is Talking About the BRRRR Strategy for Real Estate
By PropStream
May 06, 2020
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2 min read
REI Tips
Tips and Tricks for Out-of-State Investors
By PropStream
Apr 07, 2020
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
The Top 3 Landlord-Friendly States for 2020
By PropStream
Mar 26, 2020
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3 min read
Buy and Hold
The State of the Buy-and-Hold Market for Rental Properties
By PropStream
Mar 24, 2020
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
How Property Managers Will Help You Scale Your Investment Business
By PropStream
Mar 04, 2020
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2 min read
REI Tips
How Short Sales Can Transform Your Real Estate Investment Business
By PropStream
Feb 26, 2020
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3 min read
Buy and Hold
5 Apartment Management Tips (From a Luxury Property Manager!)
By PropStream
Feb 19, 2020
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2 min read
REI Tips
Should Real Estate Investors Have a Real Estate License?
By PropStream
Jan 21, 2020
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
3 Reasons to Refinance Your Investment Property Mortgage Loans
By PropStream
Dec 19, 2019
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3 min read
REI Tips
Real Estate or Stocks: Which is the Better Investment for 2020?
By PropStream
Dec 19, 2019
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
How to Buy Your First Airbnb-Style Investment Property
By PropStream
Dec 17, 2019
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
Short-Term Rentals vs. Long-Term Rentals: Which Is Right For You?
By PropStream
Dec 10, 2019
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3 min read
Fix and Flip
Flipping Houses Without Losing Your Shirt
By PropStream
Dec 05, 2019
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3 min read
REI Tips
Wholesale, Fix & Flip or Buy & Hold: Which Strategy Is Best for Me?
By PropStream
Nov 22, 2019
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2 min read
Buy and Hold
How to Lower the Property Taxes on Your Investment Properties
By PropStream
Nov 11, 2019
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2 min read
PropStream for Investors
How Savvy Real Estate Investors are Using Tech to Find Killer Deals
By PropStream
Nov 04, 2019
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3 min read
Market Analysis
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Oct 29, 2019
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3 min read
REI Tips
3 Types of Real Estate Investing
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Oct 24, 2019
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3 min read
Fix and Flip
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