Month: March 2026

How Investors Earn Real Estate Income Without Owning Property

How Investors Earn Real Estate Income Without Owning Property

In this episode of Uncontested Investing, Suzanne and I kick off a new mini-series on alternative funding sources by breaking down one of the most common, and most misunderstood, tools out there: Real Estate Investment Trusts, or REITs. We walk through what a REIT actually is, why they exploded...

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Relistings Jump as Home Sellers Bet on Stronger Spring Market

Relistings Jump as Home Sellers Bet on Stronger Spring Market

Redfin reports nearly 45,000 sellers who delisted their homes last year relisted them in January—the highest January number in records dating back a decade Nearly 45,000 U.S. homes that were delisted last year were relisted for sale in January 2026—the highest January figure in records dating back...

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The Legal Landmines That Can Destroy Your Deal (Part 2 of 2)

The Legal Landmines That Can Destroy Your Deal (Part 2 of 2)

In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we continue our deep dive on laws and regulations that every real estate investor needs to understand. In Part 1, we focused on what to know before you buy. In this Part 2, we move into post-purchase responsibilities: landlord–tenant laws, disclosures,...

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For Real Estate Investors, the West Coast Is Hot and Florida Is Not

For Real Estate Investors, the West Coast Is Hot and Florida Is Not

Investor activity is sluggish on a national level, with purchases rising just 2%—but it varies widely from metro to metro. In Seattle, investor purchases jumped 37% year over year in the fourth quarter—the biggest gain among the metros Redfin analyzed. Orlando posted the biggest decline, down 16%....

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SINGLE-FAMILY RENTAL RETURNS DIP ACROSS MUCH OF NATION

SINGLE-FAMILY RENTAL RETURNS DIP ACROSS MUCH OF NATION

Potential Rental Yields Fall in 54.8 Percent of Counties; Rent Prices Outpacing Home Prices in 55 Percent of Counties ATTOM, the leading provider of property data, AI-powered analytics, and real estate intelligence solutions, released its annual Single-Family Rental Market report, which ranks the...

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The Legal Landmines That Can Destroy Your Deal (Part 1 of 2)

The Legal Landmines That Can Destroy Your Deal (Part 1 of 2)

In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we wrap up our “Understanding the Investor Mindset” series by digging into one of the least sexy but most important topics in real estate: laws and regulations. Before you buy another rental, flip, or multifamily property, you need to know exactly what...

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