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August 18, 2025August 16, 2025Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Lenders, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

What Is a Restrictive Covenant in a Real Estate Deed?

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When you consider a real estate investment, you might see legal terms in the property deed that limit how you can use […]

July 24, 2025August 15, 2025Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management

Why Real Estate Due Diligence Can Make or Break Your Next Deal

A building inspector performing due diligence on a multifamily dwelling for an investor client.

Real estate investing success depends on one critical factor that separates good deals from costly mistakes. Due diligence is the process that […]

July 7, 2025July 5, 2025Investors, Landlords, Lenders

How To Check Out a Real Estate Developer

A real estate developer wearing a hard hat and suit stands at a construction site holding blueprints and a tablet.

When you invest in a new property, your decision isn’t just about the building—you’re also placing trust in the real estate developer […]

June 17, 2025August 6, 2025Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords

Commercial Property Due Diligence: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Whether you’re considering your first commercial property investment or looking to sharpen your approach, understanding due diligence is essential for protecting your […]

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025Investors, Landlords, Lenders

Top Red Flags in Risk Assessment in Real Estate

A red flag floating over a rental property as a male and female real estate investor watch, trying to assess the potential risk of investing in the property.

Every real estate investment carries its own set of uncertainties, but not all risks are created equal. Knowing how to identify red […]

May 5, 2025May 3, 2025Investors, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vendors

How to Vet Contractors for Your Next Flip Project

A group of contractors being interviewed by a homeowner at a construction site for a flip project. Blueprints and tools are scattered around the area

Choosing the right contractor can make or break your next flip project. You need a proven process to evaluate experience, communication, licensing, […]

April 15, 2025September 2, 2025Investors

How Real Estate Crowdfunding Democratizes Investing

A crowd of real estate investors standing in front of an apartment building waving dollar bills to be part of a real estate crowdfunding project.

Real estate investing has traditionally been reserved for wealthy individuals with substantial capital, but real estate crowdfunding is changing this landscape dramatically. […]

April 10, 2025April 14, 2025Investors

Why Savvy Investors Are Targeting Real Estate Auction Listings

A crowded auction room with bidders raising paddles, an auctioneer at the podium, and a wall lined with real estate listings

Real estate auctions present a unique opportunity for investors seeking valuable properties at competitive prices. Foreclosure and bank-owned properties often sell for […]

April 6, 2025April 1, 2025Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Lenders, Tenants

Commercial Foreclosure Opportunities Surge as Market Conditions Shift

An office building in the central business district with with office workers carrying out boxes of their belongings due to the building being foreclosed on. Some are crying and some are talking on their cell phones, while others look despondent.

The commercial real estate landscape is experiencing a significant transformation in 2025. Commercial foreclosure opportunities in Arizona and other key markets have […]

March 30, 2025May 2, 2025Investors, Lenders, Tenants

Risk Management in Foreclosure Investing: Red Flags to Watch

A group of investors in a conference room discussing risk management strategies for foreclosure investing

Investing in foreclosures can be a lucrative opportunity in real estate, but it requires careful risk assessment and management strategies to succeed. […]

March 22, 2025March 21, 2025Investors, Landlords, Lenders

REO Buying 101: Turn Bank Losses into Investor Profits

A female real estate agent handing over keys to a happy investor who just purchased his first REO home.

Looking to expand your real estate investment portfolio? REO properties – properties owned by banks after failed foreclosure auctions – can offer […]

March 21, 2025March 20, 2025Investors, Lenders

Pre-Foreclosure Negotiation Strategies for Real Estate Investors

A homeowner and a bank representative sit at a table, discussing options. Documents and financial papers are spread out, indicating a negotiation process

Negotiating pre-foreclosure properties requires a unique approach compared to standard real estate transactions. When dealing with homeowners facing foreclosure, investors need specialized […]

March 19, 2025March 20, 2025Investors, Lenders

The Ultimate Guide to Due Diligence for Foreclosed Properties

A female real estate investor standing on the sidewalk in front of a foreclosed home with a clipboard in her hand taking notes about the property.

Investing in foreclosed properties can be profitable, but it requires thorough due diligence to minimize risks and maximize returns. A comprehensive due […]