Investing in rental property is a powerful way to build wealth, generate passive income, and diversify your financial portfolio. However, many aspiring investors are discouraged by one major obstacle: ...

I started my career in private equity real estate, and for a long time, I was convinced that real estate was the best available investment. The idea of buying a cash-flowing property with mainly the ...

Ben is the former Retirement and Investing Editor for Forbes Advisor. With two decades of business and finance journalism experience, Ben has covered breaking market news, written on equity markets ...

Understanding the housing market will lay the foundation for your real estate investment journey. It involves not just looking at the current prices of properties but also understanding the dynamics ...

It's the financial hack that's been dominating social media: the purchasing of rental properties. From TikTok to Instagram to YouTube, a lot of folks are posting about their rental property purchases ...

Wondering if it's a good idea to buy rental property? You definitely should be. Single-family rental properties have always made outstanding investments. But right now, with a huge population of ...

Home prices have improved for the better, but interest rates are rising. Rental demand is also wavering. While some could benefit from waiting, there are reasons now is still a good time to buy a ...

This property has averaged a 17% or higher return every year that I have owned it. Only in fairly depressed markets would most investors be able to buy properties that perform this well. When ...

Real estate agents and experts offered their predictions for the cities where it'll be cheaper to keep renting in 2026 than ...

Rental real estate can be an incredible avenue for building wealth and earning cash flow. With an average year-over-year rent growth of 17.8%, rental property is providing investors with greater ...

One of my favorite topics to discuss here on Seeking Alpha is that of REITs vs. Rental properties. I like to write about this topic because I used to be a private equity real estate investor and I ...