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We’ve always known Birmingham is a smart place to invest—but now it’s official. According to ATTOM’s 2025 Single-Family Rental Market Report, Jefferson County (Birmingham, AL) ranks among the top five U.S. counties for highest potential gross rental yields on 3-bedroom properties. With a 13.6% projected rental return, Birmingham stands shoulder-to-shoulder

Turnkey real estate investing remains an attractive option for investors looking for cash-flowing properties without the hassle of extensive renovations or property management. However, the real estate landscape can shift dramatically within a single year. Markets that experienced extreme appreciation, like Austin, TX, saw rapid price increases due to high

The real estate industry is a major asset class that offers significant opportunities for those looking to enter the field. Finding the money to invest in real estate is one of the biggest challenges for aspiring investors. Many investors are motivated by the desire to build wealth through real estate,

Key takeaways After two years of volatility and monetary tightening worldwide, the global real estate market finally appears to be resuming its uptrend in 2024. The Knight Frank Prime Global Cities Index, which monitors 44 key markets in 26 countries worldwide, reported that global home prices increased at an annualized rate

At Spartan Invest, we pride ourselves on providing a seamless, stress-free investment experience. Our tenant selection and property management approach significantly contribute to this goal. One question we often receive from investors is why they aren’t involved in tenant selection. While we understand the desire for control and transparency, there

In a much-anticipated announcement yesterday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that while inflation appears to be easing, the Fed is not yet ready to cut interest rates. Many experts were hoping for a rate cut sooner rather than later, but Powell’s cautious tone suggests that we may have to wait