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How to Avoid Emotional Mistakes When Buying Real Estate

Real estate has become quite a profitable market to tap into, especially as homes are becoming more and more valuable. The home appreciation rate increases by an average of

Reading time: 10-12 min

Published at: November 12th, 2024

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What’s New in the REI Lense?

We’re always focused on enhancing your real estate investment experience with REI Lense. Our latest updates bring new tools, streamlined features, and expanded functionality to both the web version and browser extension. These improvements are designed to save you time and provide deeper insights. Here’s a look at what’s new!

Reading time: 5 min

Published at: November 1st, 2024

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How to Choose the Perfect Investment Property: a Practical Guide

When it comes to real estate investing, choosing the right property is crucial—it can make or break your investment. Whether you're new to real estate or a seasoned investor seeking to diversify, it's vital to recognize that selecting an investment property requires a thorough evaluation that extends beyond just the price tag or curb appeal.

Reading time: 10-12 min

Published at: October 22nd, 2024

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Real Estate Market Analysis: How to Use Data for Maximum Profit

Real estate is a very hot market nowadays, with most investors anticipating even more growth in the future. However, for such an investment to be successful, you’ll have to put some focus on real estate analytics. Defined as the process of evaluating trends and factors that make a property valuable, these analytics can tell you whether or not it has potential for profitability.

Reading time: 8-10 min

Published at: October 15th, 2024

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Seasonality Explained ☔

Rental income projections are tough to predict, especially considering that previous performance is not guaranteed. It is especially true for Airbnb / short-term investors, where revenue is not the same throughout a year, and knowing an average revenue is not always enough to efficiently analyze a property or market.

Reading time: 2 min

Published at: October 14th, 2024

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REI Lense for Web!

We know you've been losing sleep waiting for our update—well, wait no more. We got it! Installing a web extension is a tedious and not straightforward process, moreover being locked to the Redfin website is not ideal either. We've listened to your feedback and are thrilled to announce REI Lense for Web:

Reading time: 2 min

Published at: October 14th, 2024

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More Features, Less Guesswork

We've been tinkering under the hood of REI Lense and guess what? We've rolled out some neat updates that make crunching those real estate numbers even easier. ? But less words, just see it for yourself.

Reading time: 2 min

Published at: October 12th, 2024

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Off-Market? Off-the-Charts Opportunities!

Exciting new feature alert! REI Lense now supports off-market property analysis, opening doors to untapped real estate potentials. We don't just listen to your feedback – we practically hang on every word like a suspenseful season finale! Explore the unexplored properties, see its potential even before they hit the market.

Reading time: 1 min

Published at: October 11th, 2024

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Rental Anaysis Demystified

Rental income is usually the primary income stream of a real estate investment property and we were very opaque about this number. Now, you can understand the estimate better, see comparables to the target property, and even share the analysis report with others.

Reading time: 1 min

Published at: October 10th, 2024