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Practical guides for construction professionals and real estate investors.
How to Analyze a Rental Property Investment in 2026 (Step-by-Step Guide)
Buying a rental property without running the numbers is like hiring a contractor without getting a quote. Learn the exact 10-step process to analyze any rental deal.
The Ultimate Construction Budget Template: Why Free Isn't Enough
You downloaded a free construction budget template. By week three, you had 47 line items that didn't fit the categories and three broken formulas. Here's why.
BRRRR Calculator: How to Evaluate Your Next Deal in 10 Minutes
The BRRRR method is the closest thing to a cheat code in real estate investing. Done wrong, you trap $50K in a property that barely cash flows. Here's how to run the numbers.
How to Track Construction Change Orders in Excel (Without Losing Money)
Change orders are where construction budgets go to die. The average custom home project sees 15-20 change orders — here's how to track every one in Excel without losing your mind (or your margin).