by Eric Krattenstein | Jun 18, 2026
Hurricane season started June 1, 2026 with NOAA forecasting below-normal Atlantic activity for the first time in four years. The Florida insurance market is simultaneously executing its first broad rate cuts since 2019. The three moves smart investors are making this...
by Eric Krattenstein | Jun 15, 2026
DSCR cash-out refinance math depends on four things that rarely all line up at once: where the equity goes, whether the new DSCR still clears the floor, what the rate differential looks like between current and new pricing, and how long the property gets held. The...
by Eric Krattenstein | Jun 11, 2026
Indianapolis quietly became one of the most balanced investor markets in the Midwest while attention chased cooling Sunbelt cities. The ZIP-level map drawn from Zillow Home Value Index and HUD Fair Market Rent data, the Indiana constitutional 2% property tax cap that...
by Keith Quinney | Jun 8, 2026
June is National Homeownership Month. The usual coverage is aimed at first-time buyers. This post is for the investors who help make those stories possible. A look at where homeownership stands in 2026, how the path to ownership has shifted over the last few decades,...
by Eric Krattenstein | May 29, 2026
Memorial Day marks the start of peak summer inventory — the window where motivated sellers list, family relocations close, and investor competition compresses against everyone else’s vacation calendar. The eight markets where summer 2026 DSCR math actually...
by Eric Krattenstein | May 12, 2026
Detroit went from “where capital goes to die” to one of the strongest cash-flow markets in the Midwest, but the DSCR math works at the neighborhood level — not the city level. East English Village pencils. Indian Village barely does. Russell Woods produces...
