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How Much Money Do You Need to Retire Early in 2024 (and How Real Estate Changes the Math)
The Big Picture On How Much You Need To Retire Early: Retiring early is difficult, but not impossible. It takes knowledge and discipline to achieve this goal. There are different…
Where’s the Cheapest Real Estate in the U.S.? Should You Buy It?
The Big Picture On The Cheapest Real Estate In The United States: West Virginia tops the list of where the cheapest real estate in the US can be found. Real…
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Fair Housing Lawsuits on the Rise Nationwide
The Big Picture On Fair Housing Lawsuits: There’s a notable increase in fair housing lawsuits across the nation, reflecting heightened vigilance and readiness to challenge discriminatory practices within the housing…
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Understanding CapEx For Landlords – “It’s Not Rocket Surgery”
The Big Picture On CapEx For Landlords: Capital expenditures are significant investments for maintaining and improving your rental property’s long-term value. Disregarding capex in your forecasting and budgeting can lead…
How Much Can Landlords Charge for Rental Application Fees in Each State?
The Big Picture On How Much To Charge For Rental Application Fees For Each State: Different states have different laws regarding rental application fee limits. Some states do not have…
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Should Landlords Rent to College Students? Student Housing 101
The Big Picture On Should You Rent To College Students: Renting properties to college students near universities is an attractive real estate investment. Advantages of renting to college students include…
Multifamily Shows Good Early Rent Gains In 2024
The multifamily market produced encouraging rent gains in March, its strongest performance in 20 months, writes Yardi Matrix in the March Multifamily Report. “The market appears to be settling into…
Have You Ever Had To Evict A Dog?
Have you ever had to evict a dog brings to mind the acts that landlords need to be aware of when accommodating emotional support and service animals. By Lance Anderson…
Flexible Financing for Green Projects
ICAST’s affiliated organization, TBL Fund, recently received an award from the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) for deploying innovative decarbonization financing solutions that go beyond current market practices. If you…
Rent Incentives: Are They Effective?
Landlords often face the challenge of ensuring timely rent payments from tenants. This dilemma has led to the widespread adoption of rent incentives, offering a variety of perks to encourage…