De-Urbanization: Are Americans Fleeing Cities in the Wake of COVID-19?
As a city dweller myself, I’m all too familiar with the challenges of urban living during the coronavirus pandemic. My family shares a small apartment with no outdoor space – and it certainly got harder to stay cooped up in it as the weeks and months of social...
Unemployment Rates by County: Interactive Map
When renters lose their jobs, landlords tend to lose their rental income. Sure, most got a $1,200 stimulus check, and can go on unemployment to receive temporary assistance. But with over 45 million Americans unemployed (and millions more added every week), many...
Creative Financing for Investment Properties During COVID-19
The unemployment rate has reached levels not seen since the Great Depression, with analysts estimating the real unemployment rate between 20-25%. This reality is pushing people to find creative ways to make money — including real estate investing. But financing an...
Tactful Follow-Up: Your Secret Weapon for Scoring Deals During COVID-19
The full extent of the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on the real estate market is not yet known, and with uncertainty comes more risk. If you’re buying houses to flip or for long-term investment, do you really know what the value will be in the coming months and...
Hedge Against Inflation: Protect Your Portfolio from COVID-19 Inflation
In late March 2020, Congress approved an unprecedented $2 trillion ($2,200,000,000,000) stimulus package to avert the widespread collapse of businesses and employment in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Reserve announced that it will buy an indefinite...Looking for Landlord Loans?
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The Charming & Witty Founders of Spark Rental
Denise Supplee is a landlord and former property manager, with over a decade's experience in legal forms for landlords and property managers. She's also a champion mom and licensed realtor.
G. Brian Davis is a landlord and real estate investor with 15 rental properties. Husband, rental industry expert and compulsive traveler, Brian visited ten countries last year.
Our goal in building Spark Rental? To help other landlords & property managers automate their rentals like we've done, so they can spend more time with the people and passions they love.