Rent

What landlords are asking, what they're actually collecting, and where concessions are showing up.

Real Estate Investing

Feb 3, 2026

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6 min read

Real estate isn’t broken — it’s split

The K-shaped economy is already showing up in housing. Here’s how investors pick the right side.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Buyer Leverage

The market didn't get easier, investors just need better filters

Jan 27, 2026

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6 min read

The market didn't get easier, investors just need better filters

Inventory’s up, rents are flat, jobs are uneven. Here’s how smart investors are adjusting.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Real Estate Investing

What permits say about 2026 rents (in 10 min)

Jan 20, 2026

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6 min read

What permits say about 2026 rents (in 10 min)

Permits and starts tell you where supply hits next. Read them right, and you won’t overpay for soft rents.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Buy & Hold

Jan 13, 2026

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7 min read

Follow the movers, follow the paychecks

Rents don’t care about vibes. They care about people and payrolls. Use this 3-step to find pockets that hold.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Buy & Hold

Jan 6, 2026

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7 min read

Follow the movers, not the headlines

Cash flow lives where people land. Here’s how to target migration pockets in under 5 minutes.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Real Estate Investing

New year, new rules—don’t model 2026 with 2025 math

Dec 30, 2025

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8 min read

New year, new rules—don’t model 2026 with 2025 math

CA appliances, OR 9.5% rent cap, IL deed-fraud alerts, DC updates—plus a fast contractor checklist to de-risk Q1 deals.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Buy & Hold

Dec 16, 2025

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6 min read

Flips are fading. Cashflow is king

Rates in the low-6s, more price cuts, rents flat. ATTOM says flipping is cooling—here’s how to position for 2026.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Deal Screening

Free months everywhere? Here’s the real math

Oct 21, 2025

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4 min read

Free months everywhere? Here’s the real math

That “1 MONTH FREE” sign changes everything. Calculate effective rent in 60 seconds and keep deals Green.

The Deed Brief Editorial Team

Rent

Real estate isn’t broken — it’s split

The market didn't get easier, investors just need better filters

What permits say about 2026 rents (in 10 min)

Follow the movers, follow the paychecks

Follow the movers, not the headlines

New year, new rules—don’t model 2026 with 2025 math

Flips are fading. Cashflow is king

Free months everywhere? Here’s the real math

The Deed Brief

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