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September 3, 2025August 29, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Lenders

What Is Debt Service in Investment Real Estate?

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Debt service is the cash you need to cover both principal and interest payments on your investment property loans over a set […]

August 19, 2025August 16, 2025Accounting, Investors

How to Calculate Capital Gain in Real Estate Investing

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Selling an investment property can generate substantial profits, but knowing how much you’ll keep after taxes depends on calculating your capital gain […]

August 13, 2025August 18, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Lenders

Is Commercial Real Estate Interest Rate Too High Now?

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Commercial real estate investors encounter a challenging lending environment in 2025, with interest rates ranging from 5% to 14% depending on loan […]

August 8, 2025August 15, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

Avoid Risks with a Contingency Fund in Real Estate Investing

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Real estate investing offers many opportunities for building wealth, but unexpected expenses can quickly disrupt even the best investment plans. Market downturns, […]

August 4, 2025August 15, 2025Accounting, Investors

The Ultimate Guide to CAGR in Real Estate Investing

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Real estate investing success depends on your ability to measure investment performance accurately over time. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is […]

July 17, 2025July 16, 2025Accounting, Investors

How Owner Equity in Real Estate Fuels Portfolio Growth

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Owner equity in real estate is the portion of a property’s value that you truly own, calculated as the asset’s market value […]

July 16, 2025July 17, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Software, Vacation rental management

Rental Portfolio Tracking Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Managing multiple rental properties can be overwhelming, especially as your portfolio grows. Keeping track of income, expenses, maintenance needs, and market trends […]

July 15, 2025July 14, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

Real Estate Chart of Accounts: The Ultimate Guide

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Whether you manage one rental or oversee multiple investment properties, a real estate chart of accounts is an essential tool for keeping […]

July 14, 2025July 13, 2025Accounting, Investors

Why Did My Failed 1031 Exchange Happen?

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As a real estate investor, you know the benefits of a 1031 exchange: deferring capital gains taxes and reinvesting in like-kind property. […]

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Excel for Real Estate: Secrets Every Investor Should Know

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With the right Excel tools, you can streamline everything from evaluating deals to tracking expenses and forecasting returns. Whether you’re an experienced […]

July 10, 2025August 8, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management

The Ultimate Guide to Capital Expenses in Real Estate

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Capital expenses in real estate are significant investments made to acquire, improve, or extend the life of your property—unlike daily operating costs. […]

July 9, 2025July 8, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Lenders, Residential Property Management

How to Calculate Net Income in Real Estate

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Understanding how to calculate net income in real estate is essential if you want to assess the true profitability of your property […]

July 8, 2025July 22, 2025Accounting, Investors, Tenants

Rent Comparables: Secrets Every Investor Should Know

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Understanding the true value of your rental property can make or break an investment strategy. Rent comparables are the cornerstone of pricing […]

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