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Morris Invest’s Real Estate Wisdom: A Blog for Savvy Investors

Maintaining Your Rental Property: Tips for Long-Term Success

Maintaining Your Rental Property: Tips for Long-Term Success

If you’ve funneled your hard-earned money into a rental real estate purchase, you’ll want to protect your investment by doing things correctly when it comes to rental maintenance. So, if doing routine maintenance or keeping on top of current repairs doesn’t seem like a high priority right now, you’ll want to dive into this article to get a new perspective and gain a few helpful tips.

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Is a Real Estate License Beneficial for Property Investors? Pros and Cons

Is a Real Estate License Beneficial for Property Investors? Pros and Cons

Is getting a real estate license worth it as an investor? If your main focus is building wealth through rental real estate, then I wouldn’t spend the time and money getting a license because it’s unnecessary. However, some individuals feel there are a few aspects to holding a real estate license that may be beneficial. That said, dive in to find out what those benefits are, as well as the disadvantages.

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Pending Home Sales See Record Cancellation Rates as More People Turn to Rentals

Pending Home Sales See Record Cancellation Rates as More People Turn to Rentals

According to a new Redfin analysis, there were 41,000 home-purchase agreement cancelations in January 2025, which was a rise of 13.4% from the previous year, bringing it to a level not seen since 2017. Continue reading to find out what’s causing homebuyers to back out of these real estate deals at such record rates and why many are turning to rentals instead.

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Mastering Rental Property Management: Late Fees, Rent Increases, and Lease Terminations

Mastering Rental Property Management: Late Fees, Rent Increases, and Lease Terminations

Although owning a rental property is a lucrative investment, there are a few elements that some landlords just don’t understand or like dealing with. This includes providing a tenant with a “notice to terminate lease” letter, conducting market research to determine what is a reasonable rent increase, as well as charging late rent fees. These tasks are better taken on by a professional rental property manager, but you should have a solid understanding of them either way.

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Investors Gain Edge in Market Dominated by Inflation, High Rents and Low Housing Inventory

Investors Gain Edge in Market Dominated by Inflation, High Rents and Low Housing Inventory

Over the past four years or so, we’ve seen individuals and industries across various sectors struggle with significant financial difficulties due to inflation and other factors. But in the midst of all this financial turmoil, one group of people not only kept their head above water, but actually thrived and came out on top, and this would be those who invested in real estate.

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Mortgage Rates Dip to Lowest Level of 2025 as Spring Homebuying Season Inches Closer

Mortgage Rates Dip to Lowest Level of 2025 as Spring Homebuying Season Inches Closer

For a fourth straight week, mortgage rates dipped slightly to 6.87% on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. The rate drop has given prospective buyers some hope as the spring homebuying season approaches. However, while the market welcomed this decline, and some hopes are high, rates are still elevated and unaffordable home prices still exist, keeping things unpredictable within the housing market.

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