‘Tenant from hell’ haunts a Los Angeles luxury Airbnb

An Airbnb guest has stayed in a Los Angeles dental surgeon’s guest house for over a year without paying rent — and the owner has no legal basis to evict her. Continue reading

How independent investors can win with superior service

Think a smaller firm can’t compete with the huge institutional investors? According to Michael Zaransky, there’s more to deal-making than the number on the bottom line. Continue reading

‘Cash Flow King’ took millions in Ponzi scheme, according to SEC

“Nearly everything about his scheme was a lie,’” the SEC says in new charges against the investor, who raised money to buy homes in northern Ohio. Continue reading

Investors coalesce around #Retwit as Re-convene returns to California

As Re-convene returns to Santa Monica this week, investors nationwide will be following along on Twitter, where an enthusiastic community of investors has leaned into social media in a big way. Continue reading

Remote landlord? How to manage a rental from across the country

More investors are maintaining rental properties from far away. Find out how to make that long-distance landlord more manageable. Continue reading

New Western trends report has all the answers for savvy investors

New Western’s latest Flip-Side report has good news for the single-family investor. Real estate expert and trainer Bernice Ross interviews Kurt Carlton, the president and co-founder of New Western, to get all of the valuable insights the report has to … Continue reading

Granny flats, tiny homes and ADUs: The essential guide

Your clients need a lot more than your enthusiasm to act on their ADU dream, writes ADU expert Kendyl Young. They need facts, resources and a patient ear to listen and help overcome their fears.  Continue reading

Housing starts plunge to 3-year low

In August, housing starts hit their lowest level since June 2020, when builders were struggling with COVID-fueled “shutdowns, labor shortages and supply chain issues,” according to U.S. Census data. Continue reading

‘Rich Dad’ predicts an Airbnb-led ‘market crash.’ Fanboys rejoice

Robert Kiyosaki’s social media post was the latest viral prediction about the short-term rental giant. Will this be the one that comes true, or is it another hoax? Continue reading

Hidden risks: What upcoming shifts are investors ignoring?

Real estate investors now know about the risks posed by interest rates. But what is the threat they’ll be facing in a year or two? G. Brian Davis breaks it all down. Continue reading