Stake – Cash Back Rewards For Rent Payments and Banking

Financial technology startup Stake announced they just raised a $12 Million dollar Series A round of funding to continue developing their suite of renter-centric financial products. The startup launched in 2018 and is targeting the lucrative space of renter loyalty rewards. Who is Stake? Stake is a startup that was founded in 2018 and offersContinue reading “Stake – Cash Back Rewards For Rent Payments and Banking”

Every 10th Home Sold in Q1 2022 was a “Flip” – Highest Since Year 2000

The popular concept of buying a house, fixing it up and reselling it for a profit has grown so much that it apparently now accounts for almost 10% of all home sales in the United States, according to a report by Attom Research. What is House Flipping? House Flipping (also called Fix and Flip) isContinue reading “Every 10th Home Sold in Q1 2022 was a “Flip” – Highest Since Year 2000″

Single Family Rental Housing Fractional Ownership Investment Platform – Arrived Raises $25 Million

A Seattle based startup called Arrived Homes, just raised another $25 Million from some big name investors to help regular people invest in single-family rental properties through fractional ownership for as little as $100.  The new Series A funding is meant to continue their growth goals and included investors Forerunner Ventures, Bezos Expeditions (Jeff BezosContinue reading “Single Family Rental Housing Fractional Ownership Investment Platform – Arrived Raises $25 Million”

What Does Rising Mortgage Rates Mean For Rental Property Owners – The Good & The Bad

What Happened? Average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage interest rates have gone up this year from 3.375% in April 2021 to currently 5.11% as of April 2022. This was due to the Federal Reserve voting in March to start lifting its benchmark federal-funds rate by a quarter percentage point to a range between 0.25% and 0.5%. ThisContinue reading “What Does Rising Mortgage Rates Mean For Rental Property Owners – The Good & The Bad”

Hello RentalRealEstate.com

Welcome to RentalRealEstate.com – Where we make it easy for the world to learn about investing and managing rental real estate. Rental real estate is everywhere, from the neighborhood local shopping center to one of the world’s most expensive homes that is now an investment property. Although you can learn about just about anything onContinue reading “Hello RentalRealEstate.com”