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 | Jan 5, 2026 |
A clear-eyed look at where rates are, where they’re headed, and how investors should adjust their strategies accordingly. If you’ve been waiting for “rates to come down” before buying your next investment property, I have some news: you might...
by Eric Krattenstein | Nov 24, 2025
Southwest Florida real estate investing has seen more plot twists since 2020 than a Netflix mini series: pandemic-fueled buying frenzies, hurricane disruption, an insurance-cost shock, a rush of investors, and now a noticeable “everyone take a breath” reset. What’s...
by Eric Krattenstein | Nov 7, 2025
California real estate has a reputation that precedes it. Sunshine. Surf. Sticker shock. The state is both a laboratory for housing policy and a world capital for jobs, tech, film, logistics, and a dozen other industries that put steady pressure on the rental market....
