This is a guest blog post contributed by Briana Yablonski for Kopa.co and edited by the Stessa content team. Medium-term rentals are gaining ground in the national rental market as…
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2024 Real Estate Investor’s Guide To Understanding Cap Rates
For real estate investments, Cap Rates are calculated by dividing your Net Operating Income (NOI), or Rent minus Expenses, by the market value of a property. Your expenses include everything…
How to Invest in Opportunity Zones and Avoid Capital Gains
It’s simple: the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) program encourages real estate investors to put their money to work in low-income areas in the U.S. by offering significant tax benefits, thus…
What rental property investing in a post-COVID era looks like
This is a guest post from Onerent Property Management, who offer the first contactless rental experience to help homeowners manage and monetize residential rental properties in the cloud. Ever…
Slack for real estate investors
There’s a lot of technology on the market today that claims to save you time and money. Slack is one of the few apps that can actually have a big,…
The Top 10 Metrics Every Real Estate Investor Should Know (and Why)
There’s more to choosing an investment property than its purchase price and potential rents. To help them invest wisely, investors have developed a library of ratios and calculations to minimize…
Real estate investors: Should I find JV partners or go it alone?
Bringing on a joint venture (JV) partner for a real estate investor is a major decision. Partners can infuse capital and help take your business to the next level. In…
The Internet of Real Estate (IoRE): A landlords’ guide to smart home devices
Smart home devices and property technology are grabbing the attention of both landlords and tenants. Homes with smart devices enhance the tenant experience, increase security, and may even improve cash…
An introduction to corporate housing for real estate investors
When corporations send employees to business destinations on extended trips, they must decide how to house them. A hotel, no matter how comfortable it may be, can never provide the…
