
The Rental Roof Blog
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March/April RIA Roundup: Are Home Prices Headed Up Again?
Lead Story: Are Home Prices Headed Up Again?
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: Consequences

February RIA Roundup: The Housing Shortage
Lead Story: The Housing Shortage
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: War

January RIA Roundup: 2022 Year in Review
Lead Story: 2022 Year in Review
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: Debt

December RIA Roundup: An Awful Year for Stocks
Lead Story: An Awful Year for Stocks
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: Respite

November RIA Roundup: The Great Rent Run-Up
Lead Story: The Great Rent Run-Up
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: The Next Big Thing! (!!!)

Inflation and Mortgage Rates Are Way Up. Should I Still Buy Rental Properties?
High inflation and rising mortgage rates have changed the landscape for rental property investors. But you can still navigate the current climate and make money — here’s how.

October RIA Roundup: Is Inflation Peaking?
Lead Story: Is Inflation Peaking?
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: Is Nothing Sacred?

September RIA Roundup: A Shift in the Market
Lead Story: A Shift in the Market
Portfolio Updates
In Other News…
Final Thoughts: How Much Is “Enough”?

Is Now a Good Time to Buy Rental Properties? That’s the Wrong Question.
Are you waiting to buy rental properties because of recent rapid increase in home prices, or higher interest rates? You shouldn’t be. In fact, you shouldn’t be thinking about market timing at all.

Completing My First BRRRR Property
I took out a mortgage on Property #18 earlier this year, effectively completing my first BRRRR. Here’s how it turned out in the end, including all the numbers.

The Powerful Tax Advantages of Rental Properties
The tax code favors you in numerous ways when you own rental properties — so much so that I paid $0 in taxes on my rental income last year. Find out how I did it.

No, This is Not Another Housing Bubble
Home prices are rising, inventory is low, and many houses are receiving multiple offers above asking price within 24 hours of being listed. This must be another housing bubble, right? Not so fast.
