In This Article Key Takeaways Many properties in Los Angeles likely didn’t have adequate insurance when their property burned during the wildfires.Investors should double-check that their insurance policies cover replacement cost value (RCV) in case an unforeseen...
In This Article Key Takeaways New investors currently priced out of the residential real estate market may want to consider REITs as a lower-barrier-to-entry alternative.REITs are more risky than private real estate due to increased volatility and no direct control...
In This Article Recently, we shared “8 Reasons Why REITs Are More Rewarding Than Rentals.” In short, studies show that REITs earn 2% to 4% higher annual returns than private real estate. There are eight reasons for this: REITs enjoy huge economies of scale. They can...
In This Article Key Takeaways Zillow’s latest report shows a shift towards buyer-friendly conditions, especially in Southern metros like Austin, Nashville, and Atlanta, reversing a trend from recent years.Increased home construction and more flexible pricing from...
In This Article In my previous article on the uniquely American suburbs, I delved into their controversial history. Here, I’ll focus on the political and social critiques of America’s particularly car-centric and sprawled form of suburban development. A third and...
In This Article Key Takeaways Pending home sales jumped 2% year-over-year, driven by the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, but interest rates alone don’t define the market recovery.States like Tennessee (+11%) and Texas (+10%) have returned to pre-pandemic inventory levels,...
