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Skip Single-Family? Why You Don’t Need to Start Small

Most investors follow the same path—buy a single-family rental, learn the ropes, and upgrade to small multifamily, slowly snowballing the portfolio. But what if you could take the leap from your first deal, skipping single-family entirely and buying a sizable rental property port ... Show More

32m 1s

Sep 14

I Started Buying Rentals at 46. By 50, They’ll Replace My Salary.

Kent Long wanted passive income. The problem? All those gurus and guides online were only selling a fantasy. The one thing that seemed to actually generate income: real estate. When a property that could easily be split into two units came on the market, Kent jumped at the chance ... Show More

31m 57s

Sep 11

High-ROI, Value-Add Renovations for Any Investor (and How Much They'll Cost)

Investors have used the same proven formula for decades: Buy a discounted property, renovate it, and increase its value by tens or sometimes even hundreds of thousands of dollars. It’s a simple investing strategy, and yet it’s one of the best ways to get rich through real estate ... Show More

37m 39s

Jan 2023

Why Is Your Rent So High?

The price of everything is going up, but few things have risen as fast as rent. The rule of thumb used to be that housing shouldn’t eat up more than a third of your paycheck. But these days, a lot of people are handing over half or more of their income to the landlord. Why has re ... Show More

26m 42s

Jul 2022

"My Rent is Going Up - What Should I Do?"

With housing and rent prices increasing dramatically, how should you navigate your next move if you're a renter? We'll walk you through that question and more in today's Q&A episode! Watch more exclusive content only on YouTube! Visit our website - Get our FREE financial reso ... Show More

27m 44s

Jan 2024

Money Box Live: The Rising Cost of Rent

A typical rental property gets 25 enquires from people who want to view it, according to the property listings site Rightmove. That high demand also comes alongside high prices. The estate agents Hamptons says tenants have been hit with the biggest rise in rental costs in at leas ... Show More

28m 11s

Nov 2020

Foreign Investment and the Housing Crisis

In cities across Canada, the US and other parts of the world, the cost of living continues to rise -- and housing becomes increasingly unaffordable. Rental rates outpace inflation. Owning a home becomes virtually impossible for millions. Economists have debated the usual cause ... Show More

1h 17m

Jun 2024

What’s driving rent inflation?

While inflation has eased in recent months, rent costs are still running above pre-pandemic norms. What’s driving the strength in rental markets, and what are the implications for inflation going forward? Join Phoebe White, Head of U.S. Inflation Strategy, and Antho ... Show More

17m 1s

Aug 2023

1031 - Rent Growth is Negative For the First Time in Three Years—Is Your Cash Flow in Jeopardy? by Dave Meyer

The record-breaking rent growth of the last several years is showing signs of fading. Earlier this month, Redfin reported that rent growth slid 0.6% on a year-over-year basis for the first time since the pandemic. This is, of course, a modest decline in rents, but it begs the que ... Show More

7m 47s

Jul 2023

Housing Is A Right?

Tenants can hardly be blamed for being confused. Many have never owned a home and they have no idea what it costs to own and maintain a property. With the rise in interest rates, home affordability has become even more expensive. Inflation has affected many of the main ... Show More

6m 48s

Mar 2022

Andrew Sheets: The Housing Inflation Puzzle

While the cost of shelter has risen quickly, the measure of housing inflation has been slow to catch up, creating challenges for renters, homeowners and the Fed. -----Transcript----- Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Andrew Sheets, Chief ... Show More

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