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The Biggest Discounts Since 2012

In this newsletter, 60% of homes sold last year went for less than the asking price, the highest discount rate since 2012, signaling a shift in the market. Additionally, keep an eye on American migration patterns, as surprising cities are experiencing growth. Don’t miss the early bird pricing for the PassivePockets Summit, ending February 15, where you'll gain valuable insights on passive investing!

Airbnb vs. VRBO 💰

This week's BiggerStays newsletter dives into the showdown between Airbnb and VRBO, revealing surprising insights from hosts who tested both platforms. It also highlights the ongoing challenges in securing reliable cleaning services for short-term rentals, stressing the importance of adapting operational strategies. Lastly, the potential profitability of short-term rentals is discussed, emphasizing that success hinges on thoughtful management and market choice.

Low or No Money Down

Hey there! This newsletter highlights the recent spike in REOs, signaling potential distress in the market, and offers insights on how to diversify your passive portfolio. Plus, discover creative strategies for buying rental properties without needing a hefty down payment. Check out the articles for actionable takeaways!

A Fast-Growing Renter Demographic

In this newsletter from BiggerPockets, discover how single-occupant households are emerging as a fast-growing renter demographic, offering solid cash flow opportunities for investors. Additionally, learn about California's crackdown on corporate home buyers, aimed at protecting the housing market, and revisit the ever-evolving rent vs. buy debate with updated insights. Don't miss actionable tips to improve your rental management and avoid costly mistakes!

Shifting your strategy

Hey Rookie! This week’s newsletter dives into strategies for boosting your Airbnb income without extra spending, featuring tips from expert Garrett Brown. Plus, check out a success story from a fellow investor prioritizing cash reserves over aggressive mortgage paydowns. Interested in more tools? Use code ASHLEY for 20% off a BiggerPockets Pro membership!

What to Know About the Next Fed Chairman

Hey there! In this edition, get ready for Kevin Warsh's upcoming role as Fed Chair—investors should brace for potential market shifts rather than just rate cuts. Also, check out the ongoing "Portal Wars" where brokerages are vying for listing control, and discover a hot rental trend delivering 30% higher rents. Dive into the articles for insights on how these changes could impact your investments!

6 Ways to Increase Airbnb Revenue For Free

Hey there! 🚀 This week’s newsletter highlights six no-cost strategies to boost your Airbnb revenue—think birthday packages and pet fees that can significantly enhance your bottom line. Plus, as we head into 2026, short-term rentals are stabilizing and poised for growth, making it a promising year for hosts. Check out the full details to start maximizing your profits!

"The Largest Infrastructure Buildout in Human History" is Coming to a Market Near You

Hey there! This edition highlights the upcoming massive infrastructure buildout focused on data centers, which could ignite long-term housing demand in overlooked markets. Additionally, President Trump's proposal for personal residence depreciation might bring tax savings for homeowners. Lastly, if you're hosting on Airbnb, ensure your insurance sufficiently covers the new on-site services to avoid potential risks.

Does the 1% Rule Still Matter?

This newsletter highlights a potential shake-up in capital gains rules that could unleash trillions in home equity, impacting the housing market significantly. It also questions the relevance of the 1% cash flow rule for rentals in today's market and explores whether we might be due for a market crash based on the traditional 18-year real estate cycle. Don't miss exploring these insights to stay ahead in your investment strategy!

Our Favorite Rookie Resources

Hey Rookie! 🚀 This newsletter highlights essential resources tailored for new real estate investors, including checklists for property acquisition and market analysis tools. Plus, use code ASHLEY for 20% off a Pro membership for access to exclusive features like savings at Home Depot and property management software! Dive in and elevate your investing game! 🏡✨

The Next Booming Strategy?

Hey there! This newsletter highlights the potential growth of a "build-to-rent" strategy as institutional buyers like big firms face new limitations. Additionally, it touches on FHA policy changes and why mortgage rates are seeing fluctuations again. Don’t miss the upcoming PassivePockets Summit in May for valuable networking and insights—early bird tickets are available until February 15!

Why Bookings Feel Different in 2026 🌍

Hey there! This week’s BiggerStays newsletter highlights key trends for short-term rental hosts in 2026. Guests are booking later but scrutinizing options more, so hosts should optimize their listings for last-minute decision-making. Additionally, outdoor getaways are gaining popularity, especially near national parks, so emphasizing nature-centric features could attract more bookings. Don’t forget to check out the latest insights in the BiggerPockets Pulse report to stay ahead!

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