Can You Roll Closing Costs into a Mortgage?
I hear new real estate investors and homebuyers ask all the time: “Can you roll closing costs into a mortgage?” The short answer is yes for refinance loans, no for purchase loans. But it’s not always possible even for refinances, and even when it is, that...
Financial Independence with Rentals in 3 Years: How Becky Did It
Three years ago, Becky Nova had no interest in even owning a home, much less becoming a real estate investor. Today she owns ten units and teaches women how to invest in real estate and build passive income from rental properties. “I’m a traveler, the free spirit type...
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 several stimulus checks, and can go on unemployment to receive temporary assistance. But with over 10 million Americans unemployed, many renters in decimated industries like...
A Guide to Tactful Follow-Up for Scoring Deals in 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...Looking for Landlord Loans?
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Denise Supplee is a landlord, property manager, and passive investor in real estate syndications. She's also a champion mom, grandmom and licensed Realtor.
G. Brian Davis is a real estate investor and writer who, along with his wife and daughter, spends most of the year overseas. He loves hiking, travel, exotic wine, and cooking, although not necessarily in that order.
Our goal in building SparkRental? To help other middle-class investors build passive income from real estate, so they can spend more time with the people and passions they love.
