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You Can Use The Tax-Free Home Sale Exclusion Every Two Years To Save On Taxes

You Can Use The Tax-Free Home Sale Exclusion Every Two Years To Save On Taxes

In Spring 2025, I sold one of my properties and successfully excluded $500,000 in capital gains, tax-free, thanks to the IRS Section 121 Exclusion. F…

How to Start Investing in Real Estate

How to Start Investing in Real Estate

What's the best real estate structure for you to use? REITs, direct ownership, crowdfunded or direct syndications? Today, we map it out. The post How…

How Setting the Right Rent Can Make or Break Your Property Investment

How Setting the Right Rent Can Make or Break Your Property Investment

This article is presented by Avail. As a landlord, you’ve probably heard it countless times: Setting the right rent price is critical. Price it…

Late Starter’s Guide to Real Estate (Start in Your 40s!)

Late Starter’s Guide to Real Estate (Start in Your 40s!)

Is it too late to invest in real estate if you’re in your 30s, 40s, or 50s? No! Today, we’re giving you the exact blueprint to retire in 10-15 years,…

Multifamily Buying Window Widens (We’re Already Investing)

Multifamily Buying Window Widens (We’re Already Investing)

Dave Meyer and Kathy Fettke reveal their current real estate investment strategies, including the assets and markets they think will have the best va…

The 5 Best Markets For Buying Cheap, Fixer-Upper Properties

The 5 Best Markets For Buying Cheap, Fixer-Upper Properties

With high interest rates and stubbornly high home prices still plaguing the real estate market, buying a fixer-upper has become one of the few ways t…

The Stages of Real Estate Investing (Where Do You Stand?)

The Stages of Real Estate Investing (Where Do You Stand?)

Within 10 years, today’s guest went from zero experience in real estate investing to millionaire through investment properties. Now, she’s reverse-en…

THIS Is Killing Your Real Estate Profits (Do This Instead!)

THIS Is Killing Your Real Estate Profits (Do This Instead!)

Stuck with an underperforming property? You may be overlooking a crucial aspect of real estate investing that isn’t talked about nearly enough—design…

Small But Mighty Real Estate Investing w/ Chad Carson – Episode 1,016 (Bestie)

Small But Mighty Real Estate Investing w/ Chad Carson – Episode 1,016 (Bestie)

We’re stoked to be talking with our friend Chad Carson, aka Coach Carson, which is also where you can find him online: CoachCarson.com. We’ve known C…

What Really is the Upper-Middle Class and How Helpful is Real Estate in Getting You There?

What Really is the Upper-Middle Class and How Helpful is Real Estate in Getting You There?

Everyone calls themselves “middle class.” No, really—just 10% of Americans identify as lower class, and only 1% identify as upper class.  But by…

9 Easiest Work at Home Jobs That Require Zero Experience

9 Easiest Work at Home Jobs That Require Zero Experience

Are you wondering what the easiest work-at-home jobs that require zero experience are? Working and side hustling from home is more possible than ever…

How Single-Family Rental Data Can Help You Maximize ROI as a Real Estate Investor

How Single-Family Rental Data Can Help You Maximize ROI as a Real Estate Investor

In today’s real estate environment, data isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether you’re a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor looking to …

The Cost To Remodel A Rundown Two-Bedroom In-Law Unit

The Cost To Remodel A Rundown Two-Bedroom In-Law Unit

After remodeling a fixer I bought in 2019 between 2019–2022, I swore I would never take on another remodeling project again. I hate remodeling with a…

Understanding and Evaluating Normal Wear and Tear in Rental Properties

Understanding and Evaluating Normal Wear and Tear in Rental Properties

For landlords, understanding the nuances of normal wear and tear versus property damage is crucial. It not only helps maintain harmonious landlord-te…

Trump’s Housing Plan: Could It Lower Home Values and Unlock Investment Opportunities?

Trump’s Housing Plan: Could It Lower Home Values and Unlock Investment Opportunities?

After watching George Gammon’s video discussing President Trump’s recent housing executive order, I felt motivated to take his macroeconomic insights…

We Had a Construction Boom, But the Housing Shortage Got Worse

We Had a Construction Boom, But the Housing Shortage Got Worse

The U.S. housing shortage is nowhere near ending, according to recent data. Despite stories about an oversupply of homes in the Sunbelt, Zillow repor…

The Healing Power of Returning to Your Childhood Home

The Healing Power of Returning to Your Childhood Home

One of the main reasons I refused to spend a small fortune renting a vacation property in Honolulu was because I wanted to stay in my childhood home.…

How to Start Investing in Real Estate (From Scratch!) in 2025

How to Start Investing in Real Estate (From Scratch!) in 2025

This is how to start investing in real estate in 2025 from scratch, even if you don’t have any experience. You could be a brand-new investor or someo…

Real Estate Syndications 101

Real Estate Syndications 101

Today, let's focus on a specific type of passive real estate investment tool known as the real estate syndication. The post Real Estate Syndications …

How I Stopped Wasting Hours Hunting For Real Estate Leads

How I Stopped Wasting Hours Hunting For Real Estate Leads

There is a common phrase in real estate investing that says, “The money is made before the deal is even purchased.”  How exactly do you even mak…