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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NMHC Says 76.6% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by January 6th The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 76.6% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by January 6th, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/18/2021 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Construction Spending Up Slightly The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in November was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,459.4 billion, which is 0.9% above than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/11/2021 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended Through January With President Trump’s signature on the recent $900 Billion Covid-19 Relief Bill the details are fully emerging and being implemented by the ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/04/2021 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Highlights from the Stimulus Bill of 12/20 Senator Portman (R-OH) worked hard to get a deal done on additional COVID-19 relief, and was a key negotiator on housing related issues, especially the Emergency ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/28/2020 08:33 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NMHC Says 75.4% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by December 6th The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 75.4% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by December ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/21/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Smaller Rental Property Owners Are Suffering, Government Needs to Act! The National Real Estate Investors Association says individual property owners, most of whom own less than 50 rentals and live in ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/18/2020 08:57 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . FHFA Extends Foreclosure & Eviction Moratoriums through January The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced they are extending their moratorium on foreclosures and evictions from ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/07/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Justice Dept Charges Realtors with Alleged Antitrust Violations The U.S. Department of Justice in mid-November filed a civil lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) alleging they ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/30/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up in 4.9% in October The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,530,000, which is 4.9% above ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/23/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NMHC Says 80.4% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by November 6th The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 80.4% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by November ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/16/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Californians Reject Bid to Expand Rent Control For the second time in two years voters in California have said no to expanding rent control. Proposition 21 would have allowed local governments to put rent ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/09/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing-Home Sales Surge 9.4% in September The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales jumped 9.4% in September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 6.54 million (up ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/02/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts & Permits Up in August The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in September were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,415,000, which is 1.9% higher than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/26/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . CDC Issues FAQ Guidance for its Eviction Moratorium The CDC recently issued a set of FAQs (frequently asked questions) offering “non-binding” guidance with respect to their recent “Temporary Halt in ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/19/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NMHC Says 79.4% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by October 6 The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 79.4% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by October 6th, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/12/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . 1 Million New Single-Family Homes Sold in August The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in August, 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,011,000, which is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/05/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Flipping May Be Down but Profits are Up According to ATTOM Data’s latest U.S. Home Flipping Report, there were 53,621 single-family homes and condominiums flipped in the second quarter, representing ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/28/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Civil Rights Group Challenges Unlawful CDC Eviction Order he New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, recently filed a complaint and request for a temporary ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/21/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Seven Insights for Landlords on the CDC’s Eviction Moratorium The National Real Estate Investors Association recently held an online discussion to help make sense of the new federal eviction moratorium ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/14/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . CDC to Order Temporary Halt in Nationwide Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19 The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to temporarily halt residential evictions ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/07/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales on Record Pace, Up 24.7% in July The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales jumped 24.7% in July to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 5.86 million ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/31/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Consumer Price Index Up 0.6% in July The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6% in July (same as June). Click here to read ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/24/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NMHC Says 79.3% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by August 6 The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 79.3% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by August 6th. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/17/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing’s Share of GDP Hits 13-Year High The NAHB’s Eye on Housing is reporting that Housing’s contribution to America’s GDP hit its highest level since Q3 2007, increasing to 16.2% in Q2 2020. In fact, they ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/10/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Extended Eviction Moratoriums Do More Harm than Good The National Multifamily Housing Council recently put together some important facts about the adverse effects of extending the current eviction ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/03/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up 17% in June The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,186,000, which is 17.3% higher than May’s revised ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/27/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Redfin Sees Drop in Pending Home Sales Redfin says they’ve seen an 8.2% drop in pending sales growth which they say could be from subsiding pent-up demand (from March & April) or the ongoing lack of ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/20/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NMHC Says 77.4% of Apartment Households Paid Rent by July 6 The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 77.4% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by July 6th. Click ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/13/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . America Sees Record Jobs Gain of 4.8 million in June According to just released U.S. government data, June saw a record increase in jobs coming in at 4.8 million, as the U.S. economy continues to roar back to ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/06/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Yardi Says Rent Growth Trending Down According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, the average U.S. rent in May was $1,460, down $5 from April. Click here to read more. Nearly 3 Million Adults ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/29/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . HUD & FHFA Extend Foreclosure & Eviction Moratoriums through August The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) as well as the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced in mid-June that they ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/22/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . U.S Economy Adds 2.5 million Jobs in May, Beating Expectations! According to recently released U.S. government data, May saw the biggest ever increase in jobs coming in at 2.5 million, as the U.S. economy ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/15/2020 08:35 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Zumper Says Pandemic Shifted Apartment Demand Away from Big Cities Rental information site Zumper recently released their National Rent Report for June, 2020 showing that the median national rent for ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/08/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Up Slightly in April The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in April, 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 623k, which is 0.6% higher than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/01/2020 02:02 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Joe Biden Calls for Rent Forgiveness Former Vice President Joe Biden, says rent and mortgage payments should be forgiven for those struggling financially during the current economic crisis ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/25/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . FHFA Extends Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced in mid-May that they are extending their moratorium on foreclosures and evictions until at least ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/18/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Construction Spending Up Slightly in March The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in March was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,360.5 billion, which is 0.9% higher ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/11/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Down 15% in March The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in March, 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 627, which is 15.4% below February’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/04/2020 06:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Down in March, Still Higher Year-Over-Year The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,216,000, which is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/27/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Congress Missed a Chance to Protect Rentals. We Can’t Let it Happen Again! All of us at National REIA hope you and your families are well. The COVID-19 outbreak is an enormous challenge to our communities and ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/20/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . 69% of Households Paid their Rent by April 5 The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 69% of households paid their rent by April 5th. This figure is 12 points less than the percentage that ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/13/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association. Congress Passes Historic Trillion Dollar Stimulus Package In late March Congress passed (and the President signed) a historic $2 trillion economic-rescue package (CARES Act) for individuals and ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/06/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . National REIA Statement on COVID-19 and Housing Providers The National Real Estate Investors Association, its Chapters and Affiliates, and over 40,000 members, encourage all residents who are in ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/30/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Congress Needs to Help Renters & Property Owners Recover from COVID-19 The Coronavirus (Covid-19) is dominating the headlines, news, and in many cases the fears and concerns of many! Congress has passed ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/23/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Home Flipping at 8-Year High While Returns are at 8-Year Low According to ATTOM Data’s year-end 2019 U.S. Home Flipping Report, over 245k single family homes & condos were flipped in 2019, up 2% from 2018 – ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/16/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales in January Up 7.9% The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in January, 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 764k, which is 7.9% higher than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/09/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Down 1.3% in January The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were down 1.3% in January with the Realtors say continues a fluctuating pattern of ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/02/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Generation Z Enters the Housing Market Generation Z might be sneaking up on us but mark our words, they will not be ignored. We have had a few posts about this rising cohort and now we’re starting to see them ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/24/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Developers Build More Luxury Apartments Than They Have in Decades The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the nation’s builders are on track to finish more new apartments in 2020 than in any year since the ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/17/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . U.S. Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates in Q4 2019 were 6.4% for rental housing and 1.4% for homeowner housing. The national ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/10/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Buy or Rent in 2020? Is it better to buy or rent? That’s an age-old question that really depends on a lot of variables especially an individual’s station in life. In their recent 2020 Rental Affordability ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/03/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Cincinnati’s New Security Deposit Rules Explained Cincinnati, Ohio recently became the first city in the nation to require landlords to accept so-called security deposit insurance in lieu of an actual ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/27/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . 2020 Housing Market Predictions from Industry Experts A recent article in the Washington Post talked with seven of the nation’s leading housing organizations about what 2020 has in store for the housing ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/20/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . America’s 2019 Rental Market in Review How did the rental market fair in 2019? ABODO’s recently released 2019 Annual Rent Report breaks the market down and shows where prices increased, decreased and ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/14/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Top Real Estate Markets for 2020 What are the top real estate markets for 2020? The folks over at Realtor.com recently put together their forecast for 2020 and they say these are the places where their ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/07/2020 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts & Building Permits Up in November The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,365,000. This figure is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/30/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . A Mutually Beneficial Partnership Real estate investors are up against countless demands in today’s fast-paced environment. Whether you’re prepping a vacant property for move-in or repairing an ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/24/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . National Loan Delinquency Rate Down 6.9% from 2018 Black Knight’s “first look” report for October, 2019 says that there were just under 44k foreclosure starts, with the National delinquency rate falling ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/17/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller: National Home Price Index Up 3.2% According to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, the rate of home price ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/10/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Up 1.9% in October The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were up 1.9% to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 5.46 million in October, which they ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/03/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts & Building Permits Surge in October The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,314,000, which is 3.8% ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/26/2019 12:54 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Realtors Ban Pocket Listings At their recent national meeting in San Francisco, the National Board of Realtors passed a resolution that bans “pocket listings” for realtors participating in its Multiple ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/19/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Airbnb Spent Millions, Loses Fight in Jersey City We first posted about this last summer when Airbnb announced that they were fighting back against Jersey City (a NJ suburb of New York City) over new laws ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/12/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Down 2.2% The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales were down in September following two consecutive months of increases. Click here to read more. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/05/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts & Building Permits Down in September The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in September were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,256,000. This ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/29/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Yardi Says Rent Growth Flattened in September According to the latest Yardi Matrix, U.S. multifamily rents flattened in September, coming in at $1,471 with year-over-year growth coming in at 3.2%. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/22/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales Up 1.6% in August The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales increased 1.6% in August, which they say was a welcome rebound after a prior month of ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/15/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Single-Family Home Sales Up 7.1% The U.S. government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in August, 2019 were 7.1% higher than July’s revised rate and 18% higher than in August, 2018. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/08/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Inched up 1.3% in August The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing home sales inched up in August, marking two consecutive months of growth. Click here to read ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/01/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Report Says Mortgage Closing Rates at Record High According to their latest Origination Insight Report, Ellie Mae says that closing rates rose to a new high with the closing rate on all loans at 77%, up from ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/24/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Trump Administration Wants to Privatize Fannie & Freddie The Wall Street Journal is reporting (reposted on Realtor.com) that President Trump supports returning mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/17/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales Down 2.5% in July The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales decreased 2.5% in July, which the attribute to the lack of moderately-priced housing, among ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/10/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Single-Family Home Sales Down 12.8% The U.S. government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in July, 2019 were 12.8% lower than June’s revised rate but were 4.3% higher than in July, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/03/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Building Permits Up 8.4%, Housing Starts Down 4% The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,191,000, which is 4% lower than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/27/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . WalletHub’s Best Places to Flip Houses Where are the best places to flip houses in America? While they don’t have an actual crystal ball, WalletHub recently looked at over 170 American cities, using over ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/20/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Construction Spending Down in June The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in June was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,287.0 billion, which was 1.3% below ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/13/2019 07:00 AM
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Hi readers! For this post I’ll be talking about one thing and one thing only, and that my friends is roofs. Aside from the foundation of a house, I would probably say roofing is the most important part of a house. Many investors don’t realize that a roof actually has a large impact on a home’s appeal and can really add to the curb appeal. In addition to ... morein Family Value$ on 08/06/2019 10:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . “Mom & Pops” Dominate Real Estate Investing According to a recent special report form CoreLogic, home purchasing by investors has reached its highest level in nearly 20 years. Their report, Investor ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/06/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Airbnb Fights Back Against Ban in New Jersey Short-term rental king Airbnb is fighting back against a New Jersey suburb of New York City over a recent ordinance severely limiting the ability rent out ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/30/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Census Releases 2018 Characteristics of New Housing The U.S. Census Bureau recently released their 2018 Characteristics of New Housing Report that provides annual statistics on the characteristics ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/23/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Investors Push Up Prices in Opportunity Zones A recent article on Bloomberg Tax (who may have realized an important aspect of supply & demand) says that real estate investors are taking advantage of 2017’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/16/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Investors Buying More of the Housing Market Than Ever Before A recent article by the Wall Street Journal points out that the investor share of home purchases has climbed to an all-time high, indicating that ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/09/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Up 2.5% in May The National Association of Realtors are reporting that existing home sales were up 2.5% in May, marking the first time in two months that there was an increase in sales. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/02/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Foreclosure Inventory Rate Lowest Since 1999 According to the latest CoreLogic monthly Loan Insights Report, 4% of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/25/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Flipping Rate Reaches Nine-Year High in Q1 In their latest U.S. Home Flipping Report, ATTOM Data is reporting that 49,059 homes were flipped in the first quarter of 2019 representing 7.2% of all home sales – ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/18/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales See Decline in April The National Association of Realtors is reporting that overall pending home sales declined in April, but predicted higher sales over the next few months. The NAR’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/11/2019 07:00 AM
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Retention season is upon us. Have you turned your tenants into residents yet? Or are you looking for all new tenants? Here’s another question. Do you know how much more expensive it is to bring in a new tenant, as opposed to retaining your current resident? The national average cost of a turnover is equal to three month’s rent, not including the lost rent ... morein Family Value$ on 06/06/2019 10:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Single-Family Home Sales Drop in April The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in April, 2019 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 673k, which is 6.9% lower than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/04/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts and Building Permits Up in April The U.S. government is reporting that privately ‐ owned housing starts in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,235,000. This figure is 5.7% ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/28/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Home Prices See 1st Year-Over-Year Price Decrease Since 2012 A recent report from Redfin says that home prices saw their first year-over-year price decrease since 2012. According to their research, the ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/21/2019 07:00 AM
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Hi everyone, in this week’s post we’ll be talking about collecting rent. Specifically, we’ll be talking about different ways and tips for collecting rent from your residents. There’s certainly a stereotype around renters, that being that they are not very fiscally responsible. I don’t know if that’s necessarily true or not, but at some point you’re ... morein Family Value$ on 05/17/2019 03:04 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . U.S. Construction Spending Dips in March The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in March was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,282.2 billion, which is 0.9% ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/14/2019 07:00 AM
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Customer service isn't complete with high-quality maintenance. Taking care of your residents keeps them in your properties and keeps your profits up. morein Family Value$ on 05/10/2019 03:11 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Jump 4.5% in March The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in March, 2019 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 692k. This figure is 4.5% higher than ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/07/2019 07:00 AM
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It’s that time of year! I’m not talking about baseball season or spring breaks or anything that fun, I’m talking about spring cleaning. Included along with that is spring maintenance, which I’ll discuss more in a minute. Now I realize I might be just a tad bit late, because honestly you should try to have these things done a little earlier than April, but ... morein Family Value$ on 05/03/2019 10:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Nearly Half of Millennial Homeowners Regretted their Purchase A new report from Bankrate.com says that nearly half of millennial homeowners had regrets about their home purchase. Click here to read ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/30/2019 07:00 AM
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Check out our latest podcast on how to keep a 5 Star customer rating with your tenants and bolster the tenant-landlord relationship morein Family Value$ on 04/26/2019 11:53 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Average Tax Refund Per State Today is April 15th….aka tax day. With that in mind the folks over at Keeping Current Matters put together this map of the last tax filing season’s average tax refund by state. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/23/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Four Percent Mortgages are Back So, just when mortgage rates started to climb back towards 5% they’ve now retreated down into the low fours. A recent Wall Street Journal article (reposted on Realtor.com) ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/16/2019 07:00 AM
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Listen to the #FamilyValue$ blog on Keyless Entry this week! morein Family Value$ on 04/12/2019 10:00 AM
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In today’s day and age more and more people are making an effort to go green, and this is also true for property managers and renters. With more millennial and gen z renters in the market, you should really think about going green yourself. A property is instantly viewed as more desirable when it’s an energy efficient. There’s plenty of reasons to do so, and ... morein Family Value$ on 04/10/2019 05:46 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . HUD Claims Facebook’s Housing Ads Discriminate The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is claiming that Facebook is violating the Fair Housing Act by using targeted ads that it claims allows ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/09/2019 07:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . US Supreme Court Weighs-in on Foreclosures in Non-Judicial States A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court will make it harder for borrowers to fight foreclosures in non-judicial states. According ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/02/2019 07:00 AM
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Hello readers! In this piece I’d like to talk about something that we haven’t really touched on yet, but I view as very important. Inspections. I like to take the phrase “Better safe than sorry” to heart, especially if it’s something that involves money. I would assume most other property managers and landlords feel the same. When we first started out we ... morein Family Value$ on 03/28/2019 10:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Property Taxes by State The NAHB’s Eye on Housing says that property taxes can vary widely across states both in terms of annual taxes paid as well as effective tax rates. There data show some interesting ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/26/2019 07:00 AM
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As their children grow into adults some families try to keep family time going by having dinner together weekly, having a family game night or vacationing together. What do families that invest together do? Drive for dollars of course! Listen as Rebecca and Andrew recount the joys of a Chai Latte, an iPad with Google Maps/Zillow and Saturday mornings ... morein Family Value$ on 03/22/2019 03:28 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Comparing the Housing Market of 2009 to Today Which housing markets have recovered the most since the Great Recession? Recently, LendingTree reminded us that when the real estate bubble burst in late ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/19/2019 07:00 AM
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Spring is high turnover time, so owners and property managers need to ensure all aspects of their rentals are looking their best. Curb appeal is crucial. Following are three areas to prioritize to ensure your properties are full. Make sure marketing strategy and materials are ready to go. Whether you use Craig’s list, another online listing service, ... morein Family Value$ on 03/14/2019 10:30 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Oregon Governor Signs Rent Control Legislation During the last week of February, Oregon became the first U.S. state to pass comprehensive statewide rent-control legislation which aims to be the latest ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/12/2019 08:00 AM
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In this episode the brothers discuss the training that Rebecca enrolled them into before they could take over the properties. They review the basics from their their leasing courses that they believe would be vital for anyone in the rental business. morein Family Value$ on 03/07/2019 12:08 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing-Home Sales Down 1.2% in January According to the National Association of Realtors, existing home sales declined 1.2% in January, not as bad as December, however it marks the 3rd consecutive ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/05/2019 07:00 AM
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Some of the best ways to have your property stand out from others is to have eye catching landscaping. The challenge is that some of the landscaping trends of the past really put a crunch on your bottom line. That is no longer the case. By properly preparing the soil, using native plants, reducing pruning and mowing less often, you can really improve the ... morein Family Value$ on 03/01/2019 10:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Home Seller Profits at 12-Year High According to ATTOM Data’s 2018 U.S. Home Sales Report, people that sold a home in 2018 realized an average home price gain (since purchase) of $61k, representing a 12-year ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/26/2019 07:00 AM
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Welcome back to the Family Value$ podcast! In this episode, we'll be discussing the importance of training and education for Real Estate investors of all experience levels! morein Family Value$ on 02/20/2019 10:00 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . One in Eleven Mortgages Seriously Underwater According to a recent report from ATTOM Data Solutions (as reported by Bloomberg), 1 in 11 mortgaged properties in America are “seriously underwater” – ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/19/2019 07:30 AM
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Today we'd like to debut our first official Family Value$ podcast! We're a little behind in terms of topic but we're ready now and rearing to go! In this episode, we'll be discussing our #Realestateinvesting #resolutions for the new year. So download our #podcast to join us and give it a listen! morein Family Value$ on 02/15/2019 10:00 AM
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Hello everyone, I hope everyone's doing well this week. For this post, I thought I’d talk about something that applies to all landlords and property managers. Saving money. Specifically saving on maintenance on your property. Continual maintenance on a property is key, as your tenants are relying on you to do so. This is always going to cost you money ... morein Family Value$ on 02/13/2019 03:18 PM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . State of Housing Demand is Suddenly Strong Again Realty Check’s Diana Olick says that while demand is ticking up for housing, thanks to lower interest rates, there are just too few entry-level homes for ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/12/2019 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Massive Data Breach Exposes Millions of Mortgage Documents Online A massive data breech recently exposed millions of mortgage documents online. According to TechCrunch, a trove of over than 24 ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/05/2019 07:30 AM
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Last week Caleb talked about our decision to change from all carpet to all vinyl planks or similar. This was just one of the changes we made to make it easier for our residents and easier for us to manage. He was certainly right about the ease of cleaning for the planks, especially during turnovers. Carpet cleaning was either backbreaking or expensive ... morein Family Value$ on 02/01/2019 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Decline 6.4% in December Home sales hit the skids in December according to the National Association of Realtors. Total existing-home sales decreased 6.4% from November to a ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/29/2019 07:30 AM
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My sons and I are excited to announce the debut of our new podcast! We'll typically be airing a new episode every other week, in addition to our articles on the opposite weeks. This week's is a simple introduction to the podcast, explaining why we decided to start one. So come give a listen to the new Family Value$ podcast! morein Family Value$ on 01/24/2019 10:00 PM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Best Bets for Real Estate Investors in ’19 In 2019, most real estate investors will want to stay away from the cities with soaring prices, where they’re more likely to end up holding the bag than to strike it ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/22/2019 07:00 AM
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So I know it’s been a while, but we’re back with another Family Values post! Now that the holidays are over and we’re a few weeks into the New Year, we should get back to regular postings. On that note, today’s topic that I feel is appropriate, especially during this time of the year, is getting rid of carpet . This especially applies to your rental ... morein Family Value$ on 01/17/2019 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Mortgage Delinquencies Continue to Fall According to the latest The CoreLogic Loan Performance Insights Report the serious delinquency rate for September 2018 fell to 1.5%, representing a 0.4 ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/15/2019 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Redfin Says Housing Market will Continue to Cool in 2019 The chief economist for Redfin, Daryl Fairweather, recently discussed what she saw in the housing market for 2019. Among her observations, the ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/08/2019 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing Home Sales Up 1.9% The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing-home sales rose 1.9% in November, marking two straight months of growth. According to data, there were 5.32 ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/01/2019 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up in November The U.S. government is reporting that privately %u2010 owned housing starts in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,256,000. This figure is 3.2% above ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/25/2018 07:30 AM
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This is the last blog entry for the year and we thought it would be fun to construct a list for Santa. Although we didn’t really celebrate Santa with our kids – (If I was going to have to work all night to put together the new hottest toy I was NOT going to let some mythical man in a red suit get credit for it!!) – we still ... morein Family Value$ on 12/21/2018 10:00 AM
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Hello everyone, this will be our last post before Christmas, so we’d like to wish everyone happy holidays and a very merry Christmas! With the Christmas spirit in mind, we thought it would be appropriate to stay with that theme. That being said, this week we’ll talk about our Christmas wish lists, in regards to land lording and property managing that is. ... morein Family Value$ on 12/19/2018 02:08 PM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Home Flipping Down 12% to 3.5 Year Low In their most recent U.S. Home Flipping Report, ATTOM Data Solutions is reporting that the number of single-family homes and condos flipped in the third quarter of ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/18/2018 07:30 AM
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Though I'm no social butterfly, I certainly I have friends and family that are and they're the ones that help me stay informed about up and coming areas. Where are the new businesses, restaurants, breweries, shops and hot spots in general? If momentum begins to build in an area of your city the need for housing will follow. Your risk tolerance will ... morein Family Value$ on 12/14/2018 10:37 AM
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So if you remember last weeks post, we were talking about predicting the market and getting in early. This week we’ll be staying on that topic to an extent, but focusing on millennials and recent college graduates. I’m sure everyone has heard about how big of a role millennials are playing in the current market. They make up 62% of first time home buyers, ... morein Family Value$ on 12/12/2018 09:29 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Down 8.9% in October The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in October, 2018 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 544k. This figure is 8.9% below ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/11/2018 07:30 AM
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Being a big geek, one of my favorite parts of my job is researching and curating the Industry Update that I present each year. Seeing where the market has been and where it is going is very intriguing for me. Each year I make a few predictions and then see how it turns out in the following year. I have done relatively well but am in no way an economist. ... morein Family Value$ on 12/10/2018 01:57 PM
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Hello everyone, I hope you’re doing well! In this weeks post we’ll be talking about something that I think is incredibly important, and that is predicting the market, as well as getting in that market early. When I say predicting the market, I mean locating areas that are the rise, especially in your own area. I’ll give a couple examples later in this ... morein Family Value$ on 12/05/2018 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up in September The U.S. government is reporting that privately %u2010 owned housing starts in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,228,000. This figure is 1.5% above ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/04/2018 07:30 AM
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“Winter is nature's way of saying, 'Up yours.'”. I agree with this wholeheartedly, and if I never had to deal with cold weather and harsh winters again I wouldn’t complain. But at the moment, I don’t have that luxury, and most landlords/property managers don’t either. It’s the time of the year where we all need to be prepared for winter, snow, and ice. I ... morein Family Value$ on 11/30/2018 10:00 AM
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Driving in this morning, I began to question why I live in the MidWest. I love my job … and my life … but let’s just say that I didn’t choose my location for its beautiful weather. We get the worst of all seasons. We get hot, humid summers and the ice and snow of winter … yuck! So even though it is still officially fall , for us winter has begun with the first big ... morein Family Value$ on 11/28/2018 01:32 PM
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As we take a break from our hectic schedules to pause for the holiday and give thanks I want to use this time to express my gratitude for the personal things that real estate investing has allowed me to experience. The absolute most important thing to me is my family and real estate supports all of us. Don’t get me wrong I love my work and getting to do this job ... morein Family Value$ on 11/27/2018 11:55 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Almost 2% of All Single-Family Homes & Condos Sit Vacant According to ATTOM Data’s latest Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, nearly 1.5 million (1,447,906) single family homes & condos were ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/27/2018 07:30 AM
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First and foremost, we’d like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving, I hope everyone enjoys their holiday. As you probably remember, in last week’s article we talked about being thankful for self-directed IRAs as well as seller financing, and while we are indeed thankful those things, they are both more on the technical side. This week we’re staying ... morein Family Value$ on 11/21/2018 09:25 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Big Cities with Markets for Buyers Realtor.com says there are actually neighborhoods in the country’s biggest cities where home buyers have the upper hand. They identified the top 10 places where ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/20/2018 07:30 AM
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So these next two weeks, in the spirit of thanksgiving, we will be talking about things that that we’re thankful for. This week we will be highlighting education, and how beneficial it has been to us. As my mom states in her portion of the article, she has been in this business for years, and although she had not done any investing of her own she was very ... morein Family Value$ on 11/16/2018 10:00 AM
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“The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his education and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him he is always doing both.” L.P. Jacks morein Family Value$ on 11/14/2018 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates Remain Steady The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates in Q3 2018 were 7.1% for rental housing and 1.6% for homeowner housing. The rental ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/13/2018 07:00 AM
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So usually when my mom comes to me with her bright, new ideas, they usually don’t excite me too much. They either involve a lot of work or seem to be very complicated. When she came to me with idea of investing in real estate and becoming landlords/property managers, I was somewhat surprised, because when she explained it, it actually sounded like a good ... morein Family Value$ on 11/09/2018 10:00 AM
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Some of my best ideas start with alcohol. I know that sounds highly unlikely, but stay with me. One night with beer in hand we started a conversation about our retirement funds. It dawned on me that although we have real estate investments that I hold with my parents in my home town I hadn’t really grown my own real estate business or my IRA/401K in the ways ... morein Family Value$ on 11/07/2018 10:58 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Single-Family Homes Sales Down 5.5% in September The U.S. government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in September, 2018 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 553k. This is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/06/2018 07:00 AM
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In the spirit of Halloween, the boys and I were recounting our worst nightmares. We disagreed a bit because I got stuck with the worst of the worst… shoveling well… let’s stay somewhat pc and call it just sewage. I can’t be terribly upset that I got stuck with the worst of it because as the sewage backup was obviously an emergency, the boys couldn’t get off ... morein Family Value$ on 11/02/2018 11:57 AM
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Hi everyone, Caleb here. So for the H alloween article, my mom thought it would be fun to tell you about our “scariest” experiences since we started managing properties. She had a story that instantly came to mind for her. The time the drains at the townhome we recently purchased were so backed up that the sewage was literally coming up from the ... morein Family Value$ on 10/31/2018 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Down 5.3% in September The U.S. government is reporting that privately %u2010 owned housing starts in September were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,201,000. This figure is 5.3% ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/30/2018 07:30 AM
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My boys and I just returned from a family vacation to Europe to visit relatives. It had been over 20 years since I had seen this part of our family and the kids had never met them. I knew they were in the real estate business in some way but the differences in phrasing and descriptions really threw me off before we got there, so I wasn't quite sure about to what ... morein Family Value$ on 10/26/2018 10:00 AM
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Good morning, readers, Caleb here! I've just returned from a family vacation to Spain. We visited some relatives that I had never met before; my great aunt, second cousin, and her husband. Heck, my parents hadn’t seen them in over 20 years. Much to my surprise, we learned that real estate really does run in the family. Honestly it never crossed my mind ... morein Family Value$ on 10/24/2018 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Yardi Says Long-Term Demand for Rentals to Remain High According to the latest Yardi Matrix, U.S. multifamily rents dropped $1 in September to $1,412, however on a year-over-year basis rents were up 3. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/23/2018 07:30 AM
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Have you ever wondered what being on a sinking ship would be like, with new holes springing up as fast as you can plug existing ones? Unfortunately, that’s exactly the feeling I’ve had lately. A bit of background… after nearly a year long battle with cancer my father-in-law passed in July. Within hours of his passing the basement of his house flooded. ... morein Family Value$ on 10/17/2018 10:00 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Foreclosure Activity Increases 9% According to the latest ATTOM Data Solutions Foreclosure Activity report, nearly one in every 2k U.S. properties had a foreclosure filing in August, 2018. According ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/16/2018 07:30 AM
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On this next part of our landlording journey, we’ll be talking about inheriting our grandpas house, and the trouble we’ve had turning it into a rental. This has actually all happened very recently, and we have not fully finished the project (you’ll find out why shortly…). Seemingly out of nowhere, we were hit with water damage all throughout his ... morein Family Value$ on 10/15/2018 12:46 PM
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An introduction to both of the Family Value$' two authors, Rebecca and Caleb McLean: morein Family Value$ on 10/10/2018 02:36 PM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales Down 1.8% The National Association of Realtors is reporting that overall pending home sales declined 1.8% in August and have now fallen on an annual basis for eight consecutive ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/09/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up 9.2% in August, but Permits Drop The U.S. Government is reporting that privately owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,282,000. This figure is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/02/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Data Shows Migration to Low-Tax Metros is Accelerating We have seen this before...Not only do people vote with their wallets but also their feet. Now, a new report from Redfin details how low-tax states ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/25/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Labor and Subcontractor Shortages Becoming Widespread The NAHB’s Eye on Housing is reporting that the shortage of labor and subcontractors reached a critical point in July with the shortage of rough ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/18/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales Continue to Fall The National Association of Realtors is reporting that overall pending home sales declined 0.7% in July and have now fallen on an annual basis for seven consecutive ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/11/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Single Family Homes Sales Down 1.7% in July The U.S. government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in July 2018 were 1.7% lower than June’s revised rate but is 12.8% higher than July, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 09/04/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts & Bldg Permits Show Slight Increase in July The U.S. Government is reporting that privately owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,168,000, which is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/28/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Single-Family Home Prices Increased in 90% of U.S. Metros According to the National Association of Realtor’s latest quarterly Metropolitan Median Area Prices and Affordability report, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/21/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Active Foreclosure Inventory Falls Below 300k for 1st Time Since 2006 Black Knight Financial Services recently released their “first look” report for June, 2018 showing that active foreclosures ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/14/2018 06:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Down 5.3% in June The U.S. government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in June, 2018, were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 631k, which is 5.3% lower than May’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 08/07/2018 06:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts at Nine-Month Low The U.S. Government is reporting that privately owned housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,173,000. This is 12.3% lower than May’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/31/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Foreclosure Rate on Recent FHA Homes Sees Jump While foreclosure starts are decreasing across the nation, they actually increased in 40% of local markets, according to ATTOM Data Solutions’ Midyear ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/24/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Yardi Says Apartment Rents at All-Time High in June According to the latest Yardi Matrix, U.S. multifamily rents rose $12 in June to $1,405 – which they report is an all-time high. Year-over-year in ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/17/2018 07:30 AM
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Below is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Indices Show Home Prices Continue Their Climb According to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, home prices once again are showing no signs of slowing down as they continued to rise ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/10/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today - the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Up 6.7% in May The U.S. government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in May, 2018, were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 689k, which is 6.7% higher than April’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 07/03/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up 5% in May The U.S. Government is reporting that privately-owned housing starts in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,350,000. This figure is 5% higher than April’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/26/2018 11:36 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Additional Supply Needed to Alleviate Rising Home Prices According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI) Report, home prices (including distressed sales) were up 6.9% year-over-year in April, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/19/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the latest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . U.S. Construction Spending up 6.6% from One Year Ago The U.S. Census Bureau is reporting that total construction spending in April was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.3 trillion, which ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/12/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the latest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Zillow Says Home Values Climbing at Fastest Rate in 12 Years According to the latest Zillow Market Report, the median U.S. home value rose 8.7% to $215,600, representing the fastest year-over-year ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 06/05/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the latest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Local Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for May Local Market Monitor, a National REIA preferred vendor, recently released their National Economic Outlook for May, 2018 where they share their ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/29/2018 08:19 AM
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The American dream is alive and well; home ownership is on the rise due to low mortgage rates and an increasingly strong job market. Not only that, but the largest home-buying demographic, millennials, are getting to that stage in life where they’re trying to settle down. These factors combined are increasing demand in the market at a rate that’s hard ... morein Sought & Found on 05/25/2018 10:00 AM
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Here is the latest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/22/2018 07:30 AM
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Due to our upcoming event, OOSIS Lax , I've been doing some digging into research about Out of State Investing. One of my co-workers, sent me a great little article by Fortune Builders about 4 "hacks" that can help when investing out of state. According to Fortune Builders, they are as follows: Start with a plan - like all investment options, planning ... morein Sought & Found on 05/16/2018 10:00 AM
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Here is the latest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . U.S. Construction Up 3.6% Year-Over-Year The U.S. Census Bureau is reporting that total construction spending in March was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,284.7 billion, which is 1.7% ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/15/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Homeownership & Rental Vacancy Rates Hold Firm The U.S. government is reporting that the national vacancy rates in Q1 2018 were 7.0% for rental housing and 1.5% for homeowner housing. The rental vacancy ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/08/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Worst Cities for Renters OR Best Cities for Landlords? Are these places the worst in America for renters or maybe the best places to be a landlord? A recent article in Forbes identifies Los Angeles as the ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/01/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Subprime Mortgages Making a Comeback with New Name Yes, you read that headline right….subprime mortgages are making a comeback and they have a new name; “nonprime.” Realty Check’s Diana Olick is ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/24/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Connecting the Deals and Uniting Investors The more I talk to Real Estate Entrepreneurs the more I hear the same old story, tight margins, even tighter markets with little-to-no inventory (that makes sense ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/17/2018 08:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales Up 3.1% in February The National Association of Realtors recently reported that pending home sales increased 3.1%. This figure is according to their Pending Home Sales Index which rose ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/10/2018 07:30 AM
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Are residents moving out of your facilities and leaving cat urine odor behind? Or maybe it's dog urine – and the dog was a Great Dane! You know you’ll need a pet odor eliminator. Perhaps you’ve used many brands in the past and discovered that spraying something in the air only briefly covers up the cat or dog urine odors. You’ve removed and replaced the ... morein Sought & Found on 04/09/2018 11:55 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . NAR: Existing-Home Sales Up 3% in February The National Association of Realtors recently reported that total existing home sales were up 3% in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.54 ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 04/03/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Kidde Recalls 500k Smoke Detectors Major smoke alarm maker Kidde has issued a recall for nearly 500k dual-sensor smoke detectors in the U.S. and Canada because a manufacturing malfunction can compromise ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/27/2018 07:30 AM
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What does it mean to be a Real Estate Entrepreneur vs a Real Estate Investor, and Which One are You?by Troy Miller I have been in the investing segment of the real estate industry indirectly all my life, and directly for the past 15 years. I can still recall my first real estate investor association or “REIA” meeting. After watching the presentation and a “call to action.” I thought to myself, “What was this placed called “OZ” that I had landed in?” A ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 03/21/2018 10:46 AM
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While perusing articles on Realtor.com, I came across an interesting trend; some properties being shown now have security cameras installed for more than simple security. Now, people are using this footage much like how Google uses your search history; to figure out what kind of things you're interested in. The story begins as follows: "Jill ... morein Sought & Found on 03/20/2018 11:07 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Home Flipping Highest in 11 Years According to their 2017 Q4 U.S. Home Flipping Report, ATTOM Data Solutions says that in 2017, 207,088 single family homes & condos were flipped representing their highest ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/20/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Home Sales Down 4.7% in January The National Association of Realtors reported that pending home sales “cooled considerably” in January and were down 4.7%. Click here to read more. U.S. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/13/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . CoreLogic’s Market Pulse Report for February CoreLogic recently released their Market Pulse Report for February, 2018 where they provide a lagging indicator snapshot of the U.S. housing market through ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/06/2018 07:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Up 9.7% in January The U.S. Government is reporting that privately owned housing starts in January were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,326,000. This is 9.7% above December’s ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/27/2018 08:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . ABODO’s National Rent Report for February National apartment listing site ABODO recently reported that the median nationwide rent price for one-bedrooms dropped from $1,046 to $1,044, marking the first ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/20/2018 07:30 AM
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The following was found on Realtors.com while doing research for an upcoming event: "The city of South Burlington, Vt., is embarking on a pilot project with a startup blockchain firm in a possible step toward using the technology to replace the city’s system for recording property transactions. Officials with South Burlington and the firm, Propy ... morein Sought & Found on 02/17/2018 09:24 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Pending Homes Sales Up Slightly in December The National Association of Realtors recently said that pending home sales were up slightly in December for the 3rd consecutive month, according to their ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 02/06/2018 08:30 AM
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HouseCanary’s Fourth Quarter Rental Investment Index Reveals Pockets of Opportunity in the SouthwestSAN FRANCISCO, January 30, 2018 — HouseCanary Inc., the leading modern data analytics company for real estate professionals, announced the release of fourthquarter data for its HouseCanary Rental Investment Index (HCRI Index). The HCRI Index helps single-family rental home investors, lenders, and renters benchmark the health of the ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 01/31/2018 11:29 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Housing Starts Down 8.2% in December The U.S. Government is reporting that privately owned housing starts in December were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,192,000. This is 8.2% below the ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/30/2018 08:30 AM
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Have you signed up for the JCPenny discount sponsored by Arpola yet? You can get 30-60% off your order just by signing up! How do you sign up? Simple! Text "JCP" to 7200 or email info@arpola.org morein Uniting Investors and You on 01/26/2018 02:35 PM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Baltimore Leads the Top 50 Bed Bug Cities The pest control and rodent removers over at Orkin recently released their annual Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list. Topping their list this year was, once again, ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/23/2018 08:30 AM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Carson Says HUD will Reinterpret Obama Fair Housing Rule HousingWire is reporting that HUD will be reinterpreting a controversial fair housing rule promulgated by the Obama administration in 2015 that ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/16/2018 09:30 AM
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HouseCanary estimates the following effects on the housing market: 1) Changes will impact about 6.4 percent of loans; the total lost deduction benefit will be about $287 million 2) If you’re buying a million-dollar home, this probably won’t affect your decision-making, but the average estimated household impact in the top 50 MSAs will be $1,950 per year/$162.50 per month. morein Uniting Investors and You on 01/15/2018 02:52 PM
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By Alex Goldfayn Why don’t we ask for referrals? I’ve asked thousands of audience members and client staffers this question. Here are the most common answers: We are afraid of rejection. What if they don’t like me as much as I think – or hope – they do? We don’t think to do it. We don’t want to impose. Customers wouldn’t want to share us. We ... morein Sought & Found on 01/10/2018 02:14 PM
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It’s been a big year at HouseCanary, and I wanted to take a moment to reflect on what we’re doing and why we’re doing it, and to thank our customers, employees, and investors for helping us reach these milestones . Here’s a quick look at what we’ve accomplished in 2017 and what lies ahead for real estate and for HouseCanary. Every human has more access to ... morein Sought & Found on 01/08/2018 12:47 PM
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Here is the lastest “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Tax Reform Was Passed, Signed & Delivered National REIA’s Charles Tassell discusses the great deal of hype on all sides about the recent tax reform legislation by digging into the issues with more light and ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/08/2018 12:01 PM
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As there has been a great deal of hype on all sides of tax reform, let’s see if we can dig into the issues with more light and less heat. Hopefully you find this helpful and instructive on items that will no doubt have lasting ramifications and unintentional consequences for many years. The summary: The reforms should be good for real estate, with tax ... morein Sought & Found on 01/04/2018 12:57 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Up 17.5% The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently reported that sales of new single-family houses in November were at a seasonally adjusted ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/02/2018 12:56 PM
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By Will McDermott , editor, Scotsman Guide Residential Edition | bio Real estate investors provide a vital service The real estate investment industry is relying on financing more and more in the U.S., particularly in fix-and-flip transactions — where residential properties are purchased, renovated, and resold in quick order by investors ... morein Sought & Found on 01/02/2018 12:37 PM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Existing-Home Sales Up 5.6% in November The National Association of Realtors is reporting that existing homes sales surged 5.6% in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.81 million units. The ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/27/2017 09:14 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Neighborhood Intelligence Good intelligence about a neighborhood can be priceless – especially when you want to know what criminal activity has taken place. The LexisNexis Community Crime Map is a free ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/19/2017 09:02 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . Seriously Underwater Homes See Biggest Drop Since 2015 In their latest U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, ATTOM Data Solutions reports that in Q3 2017 there were over 4.6 million U.S. properties that ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/12/2017 08:12 AM
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Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today , the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association . New Home Sales Up 6.2% in October The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently reported that sales of new single-family houses in October, 2017 were at a ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/05/2017 08:29 AM
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By Than Merrill Fall real estate market trends have started to take shape, and now is as good of a time as any to start deciphering them. What’s more, those investors that can get ahead of the correct fall real estate market trends will find themselves in a better position than ever before. It’s true what they say: the housing market really is cyclical. ... morein Sought & Found on 11/30/2017 03:52 PM
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Each day, National REIA's news agregation site Real Estate Investing Today features news stories about issues affecting investors' bottom-lines as well as other useful information from various news outlets. Here is a "roundup" of last week's stories: Household Debt Rose by $116 billion in Q3 MarketWatch is reporting that household debt rose $116 ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/27/2017 01:19 PM
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Each day, National REIA's news agregation site Real Estate Investing Today features news stories about issues affecting investors' bottom-lines as well as other useful information from various news outlets. Here is a "roundup" of last week's stories: Best Cities for Infrastructure What are the best 10 cities in America for infrastructure? ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/20/2017 01:24 PM
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Each day, National REIA's news agregation site Real Estate Investing Today features news stories about issues affecting investors' bottom-lines as well as other useful information from various news outlets. Here is a "roundup" of last week's stories: Week of 11/10/17 Chicago Investors Partner Up to Take Real Estate Plunge The Chicago Tribune ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/13/2017 03:55 PM
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Quora Q: If a husband is the owner of a property, who will get the property after a husband’s death?The will takes precedence, certainly. Then state law decides based on other situation factors. General Examples: Are you married/the registered domestic partner and there’s no kids? You get it all. Still married but with kids? It’s divided but you get majority. Some useful links to learn more about this topic: What happens to property if my spouse ... morein Sought & Found on 11/07/2017 12:28 PM
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Each day, National REIA's news agregation site Real Estate Investing Today features news stories about issues affecting investors' bottom-lines as well as other useful information from various news outlets. Here is a "roundup" of last week's stories: Week of 10/30/17 Close to 1.4 million Properties Sit Vacant According to ATTOM Data solutions’ ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/06/2017 01:50 PM
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Found a nice infographic on using retirement accounts to invest in Real Estate. Check it out inside! " Let’s find out the exact step-step process of investing in real estate with your retirement funds." morein Sought & Found on 11/06/2017 01:12 PM
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Article from "Does That Make Cents" describes one investor's process of House Hacking and his takeaways from the journey. morein Sought & Found on 11/02/2017 12:42 PM
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Each day, National REIA's news agregation site Real Estate Investing Today features news stories about issues affecting investors' bottom-lines as well as other useful information from various news outlets. Here is a "roundup" of last week's stories: Week of 10/23/17 New Home Sales Jump 18.9% in September The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. ... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/30/2017 08:44 AM
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I am pleased to announce that all UnitingInvestors members can now link their Facebook and LinkedIn profiles here on the site! This will further increase our ability to network with one another and, of course, supply credentials and authenticity. Those who connect either or both of their social media accounts will receive a new badge to their ... morein News & Announcements on 10/17/2017 12:49 PM
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By Will Hudson, Laminate and Vinyl Plank Flooring Merchant, The Home Depot Sleek, stylish flooring is an asset to any investment property. Luckily, recent innovations in flooring materials have increased the possibilities for luxurious yet affordable options. The following five trends are a great place to start when considering new flooring projects. morein Uniting Investors and You on 09/21/2017 12:27 PM
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As the temperatures outside remain high, energy-efficient property upgrades are a win-win for residents and investors alike. Making key changes will reduce energy usage and lower bills for your residents and reduce the long-term strain on the property’s AC unit. They will also improve the sustainability and marketability of your property. SMART ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 08/11/2017 01:00 PM
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Are you excited for this coming 4th of July? Nothing is better than barbecuing corn, roast, hot links, and in some houses nopales (cactus). You can enjoy being by the pool side with family and friends playing games and being ridiculous. As the night progresses and more alcohol is consumed the party gets more and more crazy. Then the grand finale! The ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 07/04/2017 02:07 AM
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What I have learned from the past year of blogging, and Social Media and the Success it has brought morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 06/01/2017 12:00 PM
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Check Out the Latest Ups and Downs from the Social Media Stock world. This may help you determine what Social Media Platform is on the rise through may into a June Boom, or may simply be a June Gloom candidate. Facebook, and owners of Instagram is at a steady pace not looking to crash at any time. Facebook is still strong with marketing and slowly ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 05/13/2017 02:48 PM
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The power of one person joining others with one, loud and consistent voice is more valuable than gold when it comes to protecting the industry from unwanted laws and regulations OR promoting those that would benefit.... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 05/08/2017 03:31 PM
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By Tim Zabawa Broker/Owner Z Austin Real Estate As a landlord, how flexible should you be in terms of when you let tenants move into a property and what are your options? Once at a very nice house, I was dealing with the son whose father owned and lived in the house. He was this very old man and was living all by himself and the son came around and said, “We need to ... morein American Rental Property Owners & Landlords Association on 04/28/2017 10:19 AM
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This week's blog comes from a veteran landlord and property manager who tells his own story about why you need EXACT names on yoru leases. morein American Rental Property Owners & Landlords Association on 04/04/2017 02:04 PM
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Spring is a popular time for tenants to move out of rental homes and the perfect time for owners to upgrade and refresh investment properties. Here are tips and techniques that will help you get your properties ready for the rest of the year. morein Uniting Investors and You on 04/03/2017 01:35 PM
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My wife and I have been in house-hunting mode lately. After the results of a recent home inspection, I felt like I got robbed. How did they not know the place was in that bad of shape? morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 03/24/2017 01:33 PM
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This week on his blog here , Landlord Hank takes on his No. 1 maintenance request he gets from all his tenants and properties. Take a note on how he works through "user error" with his tenants in many cases. morein American Rental Property Owners & Landlords Association on 03/22/2017 10:52 AM
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New Association Resource Webinar occurs monthly with new topics each session. Please register for the date and time that interests you: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/7768918645875303171 This webinar series is for new associations who want to improve their operations. Topics will be varied each month and will give insights from ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 03/20/2017 06:25 PM
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Here are some tenant screening and selection tips and ideas this week from Landlord Hank including some of the personal assessments he does in his tenant selection. You can read his post also over here. By Landlord Hank I was very proudly showing my very first rental property, which had been extensively renovated, to a nicely groomed and mannered young ... morein American Rental Property Owners & Landlords Association on 03/20/2017 04:04 PM
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Latest Social Media Trends: So, what are some of the newest things to hit our Social Media world and what might give you a cutting-edge advantage with your marketing? A few new things such as Instagram Stories which is on the rise with 100 million active users soon after its release. ( TechCrunch ) Or Facebooks fancy new upgrades to its messenger system ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 03/03/2017 05:07 PM
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When looking at home upgrades, every real estate investor is trying to find the ideal balance between cost and ROI. When considering options for interior improvements, the first two areas you should look at are the kitchen and bathrooms. morein Uniting Investors and You on 02/17/2017 02:17 PM
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Did you know that you can now @Mention other users of UnitingInvestors.org in your forum posts, when commenting on events, and also on profile page comments too? With an @Mention you can call someone’s attention to a post or comment that you’ve written so they can read it and reply... How do you mention someone? Type the @ symbol and then start typing the ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 02/10/2017 02:21 PM
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Now that we're firmly in 2017, let's take a quick gander at the real estate predictions made for 2017. morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/31/2017 03:43 PM
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ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS®: “A Vacation with an Education” Meet the aptly-named Adventure of the Seas®, a ship packed with all the action of our signature innovations—and plenty of time for relaxation, fine dining and splendid ocean views. Enjoy a rock climbing wall that overlooks the sea, or challenge yourself on the basketball court, ice-skating rink ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 01/27/2017 11:54 AM
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The pie chart you see above represents the regions reported by our users. As you can see, the Midwest is the most represented region by our site users, while the least represented region is the Southwest. While National REIA is spread out all over the US, we do have a lot more, well established REIA's in the East. Food for thought! How could you increase ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 01/20/2017 03:34 PM
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Every Friday over on Real Estate Investing Today they feature an infographic about something cool that in one way or another is of interest to real estate investors. This week they've got a pretty neat graphic from The Home Depot about water heaters. So, really, how often do you think about water heaters? What about the other appliances in your investment property? morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 01/13/2017 02:42 PM
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Congratulations everyone! We've made it to two hundred members! Here's to many more and thank you all for your own participation in this growth. We look forward to continuing to grow with you! Please feel free to let us know if we can grow in a way that would better serve you; that's what we're here for! morein Uniting Investors and You on 01/13/2017 11:46 AM
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Alright folks, today we are taking a break from our usual series on how to get rich using Social Media. What we are going to focus on is your Social Media “touches” for this week only (you should always be contacting, and supporting your network but this week it is extra important). I am going to keep it short and sweet so you have time to generate more action. ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 01/04/2017 02:22 PM
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Take a look at our latest part in the Facebook money making series, morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 12/21/2016 02:49 AM
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I had never used Airbnb before.... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 12/16/2016 03:13 PM
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Social Media in Depth Series: Making a Pile of Money on Facebook Part 2 Alright. You are sitting there in some airport on your way to your next big business meeting that you have been thinking about for the past 6 months. While waiting, you started reading my blog because you were bored. You may have even boarded the plane already and are wishing for a ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 12/06/2016 08:00 AM
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National REIA By Cameron Mickey, Senior National PRO Manager, The Home Depot Every smart property owner knows how important it is to protect their investments, especially from damage due to harsh winter weather. Whether you are gearing up for the winter months ahead or have already experienced your first snowfall, you need to make sure your property ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 11/29/2016 03:18 PM
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Real estate investors are key to revitalizing distressed communities... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/23/2016 08:30 AM
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Facebook is a unique Social Media platform, and a leading innovator in the Social Media industry. I often refer to it first in my other blog posts because it is undoubtedly my favorite. Facebook started in 2004 which was only one year after its former competitor Myspace. Facebook really started taking the lead in the Social Networking industry ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 11/23/2016 02:17 AM
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So you want to make a video to post on your Social Media, huh chump ? What makes you think you have the right equipment to create a video or a post, tough guy? Do you have a pen? I bet you don't! Oh... Wait you do have a pen? Okay, well I bet you don't have a notepad! What?! Impossible! You have a note pad to? I guess you are much more prepared than I had anticipated, but ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 11/15/2016 08:00 PM
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Hey! So, you must have gotten here because you needed some techy tips?! Well, I promise I won’t disappoint you as much as I disappointed my ex! Just kidding… We often hear in the small business world that marketing is the KEY ingredient to being successful. The frequent question that usually follows is, “well, how do I get started?”. One of the first steps ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 11/08/2016 08:00 AM
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It's all about saving the benjamins.... morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 11/03/2016 08:00 AM
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Which Social Media platform should you use to grow your real estate investment business? The answer: all of them! There is absolutely no reason for you to not use every single social media platform for your marketing. If you asked me what industry I am in, I would not tell you real estate I would tell you that I am in the marketing industry. One of the keys to ... morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 10/25/2016 06:30 PM
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Good Afternoon everyone! In case you haven't noticed, we're proud to announce the beginning of two new blogs this week! One, by Brad Beckett, called "Threefold Purchase," and the other "Lead the Way with Social Media," by Josh Huddleston! Please check them out and feel free to subscribe! morein News & Announcements on 10/21/2016 01:18 PM
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Can their presence, or rather a property’s proximity to them actually add value? Say what? Yes you read that right. morein The Weekly Roundup from Real Estate Investing Today on 10/20/2016 03:32 PM
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Learn A little bit about Real Estate Investment Lead Generation by using Social Media Platforms. morein Lead the Way with Social Media on 10/18/2016 05:06 PM
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We are pleased to inform you that from now on, UnitingInvestors.org will be releasing new resource content once a week, every Wednesday! You can easily see the most recent resources added by visiting the home page, where they will be featured at the top, underneath the slider image, or clicking on the "Resource Library" tab. We look forward to providing ... morein News & Announcements on 10/12/2016 11:35 AM
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Check out this new flyer we put together; what do you think about it? How do you think REIA members or new, incomming members will react to it? Anywehere we could improve? Please, give us your feed back! It's highly appreciated! morein Uniting Investors and You on 10/12/2016 11:06 AM
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We are excited to announce an updated "Invite a Friend" button feature! If you look to the right of your dashboard, you should see the button above your subscribed to resources. Please feel free to use this button to bring more friends and colleagues to the site; we may track how many people you successfully invite for badge rewards in the future, so keep ... morein News & Announcements on 10/07/2016 03:00 PM
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The House Canary button, while strangely sized at the moment, is now functional! Please check out the features of their app at your will! The click here button at the bottom of the landing page should be functional later today as well. Glad we could provide this service for you. morein News & Announcements on 10/06/2016 10:11 AM
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All, We are currently waiting on the personalized link from House Canary for use on this site. Once we have it, you will be able to access the free trials via the link at the bottom of the page under the "House Canary" tab or with the soon to be implemented House Canary button. The button will be in the gray bar at the top left hand side of the screen and will be the ... morein News & Announcements on 09/27/2016 11:30 AM
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Welcome Beta Testers! Please feel free to look around and try anything out! If you have any questions, please PM me through the platform and we will work on it together! We greatly look forward to and appreciate your feedback! The goal is to have this website up and running for all your members to be able to use as soon as possible! Updates to the site will come ... morein News & Announcements on 09/23/2016 11:42 AM
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What is Uniting Investors? Uniting Investors is an online community brought together by the alliance of The National Real Estate Investors Association, American Rental Property Owners and Landlords Association, the Real Estate Investors Funding Association, and the National Note Buyers Association. Together, these associations have chosen ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 09/23/2016 11:40 AM
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We are backed by the leading associations in their respective divisions of the real estate industry: National REIA, REIFA, & ARPOLA Authorities with years of experience in the field will be posting their knowledge for members to partake in; if you don’t see the information you’re looking for? Post it in the community and have it answered by ... morein Uniting Investors and You on 08/30/2016 11:00 AM
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