Myrtle Beach vs Charleston: Which City is Right For You?

Are you dreaming of Southern charm and coastal living but can’t decide between buying a house in Myrtle Beach and renting in Charleston? Both cities offer stunning shorelines and welcoming communities, but their lifestyles differ. Myrtle Beach is known for its vibrant tourist attractions and affordable housing options, while Charleston shines with its historic charm, […]

When a reverse mortgage saved a client from bankruptcy

After initially entering the mortgage business in 2003 following a career change from accounting, Rick Rodriguez was reading a book about mortgages that included a chapter on the reverse mortgage product. He remembered thinking the chapter was intriguing and flagged it in his mind so he could look into the product further. After asking his […]

$1,000,000/Year with 22 Rentals by Focusing on This Ultra-Profitable Niche

You can make money in real estate—with or without owning rentals! How? There’s a growing segment of the industry that rookies NEED to know about. It’s more lucrative than long-term rentals, more consistent than short-term rentals, and today’s guest is bringing in $1 million a YEAR with it! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie […]

What Real Estate Pros Need To Know Now That The Election Is Over

As we look forward at what it’ll take to thrive in 2025, Inman is celebrating the mighty Indie Broker. We’ll spend all of December delving into how independent brokers are acclimating in a post-commission settlement landscape, as well as what new tools and platforms have emerged to give indies the competitive advantage. We all know […]

San Francisco vs Oakland: Which City is Right For You?

Are you considering a move to the Bay Area but can’t decide between renting an apartment in San Francisco and or purchasing a house in Oakland? These neighboring cities are separated by the bay but are worlds apart in vibe. San Francisco offers iconic landmarks, a tech-driven job market, and a fast-paced urban feel, while […]

Housing issues the incoming administration needs to prioritize

The 2024 election cycle revealed how much housing affordability matters to the American public. It is a key issue that cuts across geographic, racial, generational, and economic divides. When the Trump administration steps into office on January 20, homeownership should be one of the top priorities for the administration’s first 100 days.  Earlier this year, […]

Revealing ACTUAL Profits from Our 2024 Best RE Deals

If you didn’t buy real estate in 2024, you missed out. While all the YouTube crash bros and mainstream media were hyping up how overpriced the real estate market is, we were out buying deals—and we bet many of you were, too! So, as we wind down 2024, we’re looking back on the best real […]

Fed Cuts Again, But Mortgage Rates Rise On Inflation Worries

Bond market investors are focused on the latest “dot plot,” indicating Fed policymakers only expect to bring short-term rates down by half a percentage point in 2025. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take […]

10 Major Industries in Mississippi for Job Hunters

Mississippi’s economy is rich with opportunities, attracting new residents considering moving to the Magnolia State. Whether you’re browsing homes for sale in Jackson or apartments in Gulfport, Mississippi offers a welcoming environment for families and professionals alike. The state’s diverse industries range from agriculture to aerospace, catering to a variety of career paths. Mississippi’s cost […]

How to get a real estate license in Florida (5 Steps)

Florida is home to some incredible real estate. From the sparkling shores of Miami to the Gulf and everywhere in between, the Sunshine State offers plenty of opportunity for real estate agents. In this article, we’ll show you how to get a real estate license in Florida in five simple steps and recommend the best […]