The Long Game: Why Buy and Hold Remains a Pillar of Smart Real Estate Investing

In a market where success favors strategy over speed, buy-and-hold real estate investing stands out as a time-tested path to lasting wealth. While short-term plays chase quick wins, buy-and-hold delivers steady cash flow, long-term appreciation, and rock-solid portfolio stability, especially valuable when economic conditions are anything but predictable. The Strategic Case for Buy and Hold […]
Episode 96 | Noah Parks on How AI Is Rewriting Real Estate Marketing — & More Game-Changing Insights

Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier welcome Noah Parks from Bateman Collective, discussing the evolution of digital marketing in real estate, the impact of AI on marketing strategies, and the importance of data analytics. Noah shares insights on the growth of Bateman Collective, their focus on motivated […]
How to Successfully Flip Properties Out of State

Tired of bidding wars and razor-thin margins in your local market? Smart investors are looking beyond their backyard and reaping the rewards. Out-of-state property flips may offer access to higher-margin deals, lower purchase prices, and markets with stronger fundamentals and less competition. When done with structure and discipline, investing out-of-state isn’t a gamble; it’s a […]
Episode 95 | The One Big Beautiful Bill: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know

Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Craig Fuhr and Jack BeVier discuss various topics related to real estate investing, including the implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill, the importance of financial planning, and the benefits of bonus depreciation and opportunity zones. They also touch on the Housing Choice Voucher Program and […]
The Economics of Building Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in Urban Markets

As urban housing demand intensifies and developable land in city-centered markets becomes increasingly scarce, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) have emerged as a high-impact solution for real estate investors. Once considered a fringe approach, ADUs are now a central pillar in the modern investor’s toolkit, offering both enhanced rental yields and long-term asset appreciation. At Dominion […]
New NAR Listing Policy: What It Means for Real Estate Investors & Flippers

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has introduced a policy that could quietly reshape how—and when—properties hit the market. Their Multiple Listing Options for Sellers policy expands flexibility for homeowners and agents to delay public marketing of listings. But before you adjust your whole strategy, this is not a blanket national policy. Local associations and […]
Potential Loan Fraud in Baltimore? – What’s REALLY Happening

https://youtu.be/rx7eSbIKp1A Recent concerns around potential loan fraud in Baltimore have raised questions about DSCR lending practices, particularly around appraisals, rental assumptions, and deal quality. Reports indicate that certain transactions may have involved inflated property values or income projections, increasing risk for lenders and investors. While the situation appears to be isolated, it highlights broader risks […]
Episode 94 | Potential Loan Fraud in Baltimore? – What’s REALLY Happening

Episode Summary: In this episode of Real Investor Radio, Jack and Craig pull back the curtain on one of the most shocking mortgage fraud scandals to hit Baltimore in decades. With over 500 properties, inflated appraisals, mysterious LLCs, and a secret $444 appraisal signal, this isn’t just a local story — it’s a cautionary tale […]
Fix-to-Rent Strategy and BRRRR Method: Complete Investor Guide

The fix-to-rent strategy, buying a distressed or undervalued property, renovating it, and then holding it as a long-term rental rather than selling, is one of the most reliable paths to building a durable real estate portfolio. It combines the equity-building mechanics of a fix and flip with the cash flow and appreciation benefits of a […]
Bonus Depreciation Is Back: Here’s What Real Estate Investors Should Know in 2025

As of mid-2025, major tax provisions affecting real estate investors have changed. The newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has reinstated 100% bonus depreciation, restoring a key tax tool that had been on a scheduled decline. What’s Changed? Under the previous phase-out schedule, bonus depreciation was set to drop to 40% in 2025 […]