randerson+FollowVenice Plaza Sells Quietly for $3.5MDid you know almost half of shopping centers never even hit the public listings? A Venice strip mall just sold off-market for $3.5 million—think of it as a secret menu item for real estate investors. With 11 local favorites like Scoops Ice Cream and a jiu-jitsu gym, the new Brooklyn-based owner now collects rent from a fully packed plaza. Hot tip: sometimes the best deals are the ones you never see advertised! #RealEstateHacks #RetailTrends #VeniceFL #RealEstate10Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowBilly Joel’s Mansion Money MovesBilly Joel is breaking up his Long Island mega-estate and selling it piece by piece—think real-life Monopoly, but with waterfront views. After a year of no bites at $49 million, he’s now listing the main house for $29.9 million and selling the rest separately. Why? Smaller slices mean more buyers can get in on the action, not just super-rich superfans. If you ever need to sell a big-ticket item, sometimes it pays to split it up! #RealEstateHacks #CelebrityHomes #MoneyMoves #RealEstate150Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowHow I Saved $14K on Realtor FeesEver wondered if you really have to cough up those huge real estate agent fees when buying or selling a home? Turns out, you don’t! Thanks to new rules, more folks are ditching the old 5-6% commission and going for flat-fee brokers. One guy even scored a $247K rebate on a $10M home. The catch? You’ve got to ask about your options and negotiate. Don’t just accept the sticker price—shop around and keep more cash in your pocket! #RealEstateHacks #HomeBuying #MoneyTips #FlatFeeBrokerage #SaveMoney #RealEstate43Share
Brad Caldwell+FollowWhy Pay Realtors So Much? Try Flat FeesEver wonder why buying or selling a house means handing over a fat chunk of cash to your agent? Some folks are ditching the old 5-6% commission and going for flat-fee brokers—think $10k instead of $250k on a luxury home! With new rules, you can actually negotiate your agent’s fee. So next time you’re house-hunting, ask about flat fees and keep more money for your own coffee bar! #RealEstateHacks #HomeBuying #MoneyTips #FlatFeeBroker #SaveMoney #RealEstate10Share
randerson+FollowHow TikTok Sparked a $2M Motel MakeoverEver thought TikTok could help you buy a motel? Corvon Burgess did just that after learning real estate tricks from short videos. Now, at 24, he’s flipping a rundown motel into affordable apartments—think $950 rent with utilities, way cheaper than the local market. He’s crowdsourcing cash from TikTok and GoFundMe, proving you don’t need deep pockets to make a big impact. If you’re scrolling, you might just find your next money move! #RealEstateHacks #TikTokMadeMeDoIt #AffordableHousing #MoneyMoves #SideHustle #RealEstate00Share
nkent+FollowHow $6K Turned Into 50+ Rentals by 28Ever thought about turning your coffee money into a real estate empire? Jeremy Taggart did just that—he started with $6,000 from his college internship, bought a small fixer-upper in Pittsburgh, lived in it, and then kept repeating the process. Fast forward six years, and he’s a millionaire with over 50 rentals. The big twist? Getting fired actually helped him go all-in. If you’re eyeing affordable markets, Pittsburgh’s still got deals for those willing to DIY and hustle! #RealEstateHacks #FinancialFreedom #MoneyMoves #RentalIncome #PittsburghInvesting #Finance20Share
Denise Kemp+FollowHow to Double Dip on Rental Reno Tax BreaksEver gutted a rental and tossed out the old kitchen or roof? Here’s a money hack: you can write off the value of the stuff you rip out, not just the shiny new upgrades. It’s called Partial Asset Disposition (PAD), and if you do a Cost Segregation Study before and after your remodel, you could double your tax deductions. Most landlords skip this and leave serious cash on the table. Next time you renovate, snap pics and keep receipts—you’ll thank yourself at tax time! #RealEstateHacks #TaxTips #RentalProperty #MoneyMoves #LandlordLife #RealEstate00Share
