DealCheck Blog
Strategies & tips for becoming a better real estate investor.
New Features: Future Refinances, Comp Reports and More
Our latest update added the ability to analyze future refinance scenarios, create comparable reports, and a few more features and enhancements. Check out the highlights of what's new below: Analyze Future Refinance Scenarios You can now analyze future cash-out and...
Real Estate Investing in a Seller’s Market vs. Buyer’s Market
The following is a post written by Luke Babich, a guest contributor to the DealCheck blog. Every real estate purchase is unique, just as every purchase negotiation follows its own blueprint. But deals take place in the context of the larger market, and whether you’re...
Upgrading Townhomes for Maximum ROI: Renovation Tips for Investors
The following is a post written by Luke Babich, a guest contributor to the DealCheck blog. Townhomes (sometimes called townhouses) are not the most common form of housing in many areas. But they’re growing in popularity, with many would-be homeowners and renters...
9 Alternative Financing Strategies for Purchasing a Second Home
The following is a post written by Luke Babich, a guest contributor to the DealCheck blog. Purchasing a second home is a great way to start investing in real estate. Whether you're using it as a vacation home, a seasonal Airbnb, or just a property to flip, a second...
Exploring REITs: A Viable Option for Real Estate Investors
The following is a post written by Luke Babich, a guest contributor to the DealCheck blog. If you've always wanted to invest in real estate but hate the idea of managing renters or handling maintenance, you might be interested in a real estate investment trust,...
New Feature: Introducing Our New RentCast Property Data API
We are incredibly excited to share the release of our new RentCast API, designed to help you power your applications, CRMs, automations, and workflows with nationwide property and rental data. Read on below for the highlights of this new product: Nationwide Property...
New Features: More Ways to Personalize Your Property Reports
Check out all of the new ways you can personalize your property reports, which we've added in our latest update: Add a Direct Link to Your Website You can now add a link to your personal or business website when someone clicks on your name or logo in any property...
How to Use the 1% Rule and 2% Rule in Real Estate Investing
The 1% Rule and 2% Rule are often used by real estate investors as purchase and investment criteria when evaluating rental properties and BRRRR's prior to their purchase. They can also be used as general valuation criteria when comparing the affordability of...
New Features: Financing and Loan Improvements
We are super excited to share the highlights of our latest update, which added many highly requested financing and loan features to DealCheck! With these new improvements, you should be able to analyze many more creative financing and loan strategies with our analysis...
What Is the 70% Rule in Real Estate and How Is It Useful When Making Offers?
The so-called 70% Rule is commonly used by real estate investors, house flippers and wholesalers as a quick rule of thumb to calculate offer prices on flips, BRRRR's, wholesale deals, and other projects that require rehab work. Although the rationale behind this rule...
