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How to Calculate ARV (After Repair Value): The Complete Guide
ARV is the single most important number in real estate investing. Master the exact process investors use to calculate after-repair value, pull accurate comps, and apply the 70% rule to maximize profits.
Exit Strategies: When to Flip, Hold, or Wholesale
Not every property should be flipped. Learn the decision framework that determines which exit strategy maximizes profit based on market conditions, your resources, and the deal itself.
The Real Cost of Rehabbing: What Flippers Actually Spend in Texas Markets
Underestimating rehab costs kills deals. Learn the real per-square-foot costs, hidden expenses, and Texas-specific considerations that determine whether your flip makes money or loses it.
Off-Market vs. MLS: Where Smart Investors Find the Best Deals
MLS listings are picked over by thousands of buyers. Off-market deals give you a competitive edge. Learn where the best deals actually come from and how to access them.
Texas Real Estate Laws Every Wholesaler Must Know in 2025
Wholesaling is legal in Texas—but only if you follow the rules. Learn the exact legal requirements, disclosure obligations, and compliance strategies to wholesale properties without risking your business.
Building Your Cash Buyer List: The Complete 2025 Playbook
Your buyer list is your business. Learn the exact strategies top wholesalers use to find, qualify, and maintain relationships with cash buyers who close deals fast.
How to Analyze a Wholesale Deal in Under 5 Minutes
Master the quick math that separates profitable wholesale deals from time-wasters. Learn the formulas, red flags, and decision framework that experienced wholesalers use to evaluate properties on the spot.
Why 2025 Is the Best Year for Wholesalers in Over a Decade
Investor purchases hit 30% of all home sales—the highest in 14 years. With cash buyers dominating the market and small investors controlling 85% of activity, wholesalers have unprecedented opportunity to scale.
The Hidden Opportunity: Why Foreclosure Activity Is Rising—And What It Means for Investors
Foreclosure filings jumped 17% year-over-year in Q3 2025, with bank repossessions up 33%. While this signals distress for some homeowners, it creates unprecedented opportunity for cash buyers and wholesalers who know where to look.
First-Time Buyers Are Aging Out: Why This Creates Massive Opportunity for Wholesalers
The typical first-time homebuyer is now 38 years old—up from their late 20s in the 1980s. With traditional buyers sidelined by affordability challenges, investors are filling the gap. Here's how wholesalers can capitalize.
Assignment Fees in 2025: What Wholesalers Are Actually Earning (And How to Increase Yours)
Assignment fees typically range from $5,000 to $30,000, with most wholesalers averaging $10,000 per deal. But the top performers are earning significantly more. Here's how to maximize your wholesale profits in today's market.
From Foundation Fix to Flip: A Sherman, TX Case Study
A dated home on the south side of Sherman was transformed through smart design choices, layout rework, and disciplined project management. Here’s how strategic renovations and cost control turned it into a profitable flip.
Texas Wholesale Real Estate Markets: Where to Find the Best Investment Deals in 2025
From DFW to Houston, Austin to El Paso—discover which Texas markets offer the strongest wholesale opportunities for real estate investors in 2025.
5 Essential Tips for First-Time Real Estate Investors
Breaking into real estate investing can feel overwhelming. Learn the fundamental strategies that every successful investor wishes they knew when starting out.
Understanding the 70% Rule in Wholesaling
The 70% rule is a cornerstone of wholesale real estate. Discover how to calculate it correctly and why it matters for your investment success.
How to Build a Real Estate Buy Box That Works
Your Buy Box is the foundation of smart investing. Learn how to define criteria that keep you focused on profitable deals.
What to Ask a Wholesaler Before Buying Their Deal
Not every wholesale deal is created equal. Here are the must-ask questions before you sign or send earnest money.