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Real Estate Investor Sentiment Remains Strong Despite Rising Costs According to Baselane

81% of surveyed investors plan to grow their portfolio over the next two years in the face of housing headwinds....
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Airbnb vs Renting Out Long-Term: Which Strategy is More Profitable?

Choosing between Airbnb vs renting out long-term has become more challenging as the rental market continues to evolve. Slowing supply growth balanced the short-term rental...

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Landlord Insights: Managing Properties in Multiple States

"Our portfolio almost doubled overnight. We quickly learned that we would have to upgrade our systems to manage and keep track of all the information."...
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quickbook alternatives for real estate investors

10 Best QuickBooks Alternatives for Real Estate Investors

If you’re considering switching from QuickBooks to accounting software with features that make rental property management easier, you’re in the right place. Here is a...

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How to Get a Loan for Rental Property 2025

To get a rental property loan in 2025, lenders require a minimum 680 credit score and a 15-25% down payment, with rates 0.5% to 0.75%...

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ABCs of Accounting and Bookkeeping for Airbnb Investors

Complete Guide to Airbnb Accounting and Bookkeeping

While you can make good money as an Airbnb host, running your place can cost quite a bit. Most hosts earn around $13,800 a year,...

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12 Best Banks for Real Estate Investors

Real estate investing starts with setting up a bank account. However, banks that work for personal finances won’t necessarily have all the features you need...

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Airbnb Loans & Mortgage Rules for Rental Property

Nearly half of homeowners (47%) say they would list their home on Airbnb to cover rising mortgage costs, but 40% say their mortgage provider prohibits...

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Short-Term Rental Financing: Airbnb & Vacation Homes

There’s no one right way to finance a vacation home, and your success in the short-term rental market hinges on choosing the best option for...

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Ultimate Guide to BRRRR Method

Ultimate Guide to BRRRR Method for Real Estate Investment

Key Takeaways BRRRR stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat, a strategy for building a real estate portfolio and generating passive income. Find undervalued properties...

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