Welcome to PropRead, where we turn the often overwhelming world of real estate into a delightful read over a cup of coffee or your favorite tea. Whether you are hunting for that perfect house, curious about market trends, or simply looking for tips to enhance your home’s value, we have you covered with practical advice and genuine insights. As Basil Horne, your guide through the ins and outs of buying, selling, and investing in properties, I promise to keep things light-hearted while tackling everything from real estate listings to home improvement hacks, making your journey enjoyable and informative. Let’s unlock the door to your real estate dreams together!
February 28, 2026 - 02:16
Local real estate broker pleads guilty to obstruction of justice, avoiding reporting requirementsA licensed real estate broker from Southern Oregon has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of obstruction of justice. The charge stems from her deliberate actions to avoid federal reporting...
February 27, 2026 - 23:58
Massachusetts bill would mandate fair housing education for real estate licenseesIn a unanimous 38-0 vote, the Massachusetts Senate has passed a significant bill designed to strengthen fair housing knowledge and enforcement within the real estate industry. The legislation,...
February 27, 2026 - 05:45
It’s a Tough Time To Be a Black Real Estate DeveloperThe path for Black real estate developers, particularly those focused on serving lower-income communities, is fraught with systemic hurdles that extend far beyond typical market fluctuations. While...
February 26, 2026 - 09:56
FinCEN’s New Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule: What Real Estate and Private Investment Market Participants Should KnowA significant shift is coming for the U.S. real estate market. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has finalized a rule requiring detailed disclosures for certain all-cash residential...
Great insights on team dynamics for house flipping! A strong, collaborative team truly makes a difference in project success. I appreciate the emphasis on communication and skill diversity—key elements that can elevate any renovation endeavor. Looking...
Author: Winter Wilkerson
February 28, 2026
This article effectively highlights the transformative role data centers play in commercial real estate. As technology evolves, their integration into urban landscapes not only influences property values but also reshapes investment strategies. A...
Author: Kira Jimenez
February 28, 2026
Ah, yes! Nothing screams “smart investment” like pouring your life savings into a house that looks like it survived a tornado. But hey, who needs a cozy kitchen when you can have a DIY disaster zone? Just think of the Instagram before-and-after...
Author: Anna Bowers
February 28, 2026
28 February 2026
Home Equity: An Underutilized Tool for Financial Growth
When people think of building wealth, they often focus on traditional investments like stocks and retirement accounts. But what if I told you that you`re probably sitting on a goldmine without even...
27 February 2026
When to Hire a Permit Expediter for Your Real Estate Project
When it comes to real estate projects, excitement and anticipation are always in the air. Whether you`re developing a commercial property, renovating a home, or building from the ground up, one...
26 February 2026
Exploring the Differences Between Conventional and Investment Loans
When diving into the world of real estate financing, you`ll quickly realize that not all loans are created equal. If you`re buying a home to live in, you might opt for a conventional loan. But if...
25 February 2026
The Power of Real Estate Syndication for Diversifying Investments
Investing in real estate can be a game-changer, but let’s be honest—not everyone has the time, knowledge, or capital to buy properties on their own. That’s where real estate syndication ...
24 February 2026
How Building Permits Affect Property Value
When it comes to the real estate market, there’s one factor that many homeowners and investors often overlook— building permits . Whether you’re renovating your home, adding an extension,...
23 February 2026
Understanding the Building Permit Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you`re planning to build a new home, renovate an existing one, or even add a deck to your backyard, you’ll likely need a building permit. While the process may seem daunting, understanding the...