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Recession-proof real estate investing: Strategies for a resilient portfolio
The U.S. economy has faced 34 recessions since 1857, with the most recent triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. For real estate investors, these economic shifts bring challenges – but they also present opportunities for those prepared with the right st…
Deciding the right percentage of real estate in your investment portfolio
Real estate can be a powerful way to build wealth, offering opportunities for income, diversification, and long-term growth. Did you know that the average American allocates nearly 70% of their net worth to their primary residence, while financial ad…
Exploring alternative real estate investments: New opportunities beyond traditional assets
Real estate has long been a cornerstone of wealth-building, but traditional options like rental properties or standard REITs don’t always offer the flexibility or returns that modern investors want. In recent years, alternative real estate investment…
Why Is Energy Management Important?
As energy prices rise and environmental regulations tighten, effective energy management is essential for organizations looking to reduce costs, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to global sustainability efforts. In this article, we’ll e…
What Is Sustainability in Facilities Management?
With governments, businesses, and society as a whole pushing for Net Zero emissions and a reduced environmental footprint, facilities managers are under growing pressure to lead the charge, tasked with not only minimizing environmental impact but als…
The top features to look for in apartment complex management software
Property management in today’s fast-paced world requires innovative solutions to stay efficient and competitive. With tenants expecting seamless services and landlords juggling various responsibilities, it’s no surprise that smart tools are a must. A…
What Is Sustainable Energy Management?
As the world transitions toward cleaner energy solutions, adopting sustainable energy management practices is becoming a crucial priority for organizations. In this article, we’ll explore what sustainable energy management entails, its benefits, and …
Landlord’s guide to residential insurance: Key elements for protecting your residential properties
Owning rental properties can be rewarding, but without the right insurance, a single incident could cost you thousands of dollars. If you’re renting out a residential property, protecting your investment isn’t just smart—it’s essential. Landlord resi…