A 29-year-old built a cash-flowing real estate portfolio that gave him the option to leave his day job. He explains how he got started and scaled to 14 units.

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Avery Heilbron is a real estate agent and investor residing in Durham.

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Before buying a home, check this hidden financial risk

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Houses in a small beach resort in southeast St. Johns County, Florida.

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Step inside Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where the ultra-rich live and vacation

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Business Insider's reporter went to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to see how some of America's wealthiest live and vacation.

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24 major cities where renters can save at least 10% compared to the national median

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Major US cities saw median rent fall last month.

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California's economic growth is slipping behind Texas as the Lone Star state draws corporate HQs and people

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Texas' economy is growing faster than California's.

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NYC's short-term rental ban slashed Airbnb listings. A year later, it's unclear if it's made housing more affordable.

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Rich entrepreneurs looking to cash out can save big on taxes by gifting stock to their parents and getting it back when they die

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Upstream planning allows the rich to save on taxes while keeping assets in the family.

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We moved from NYC to Raleigh. I didn't think I'd be happy in a smaller Southern city, but it's exceeded my expectations.

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My husband and I have been living in Raleigh, North Carolina, for four years.

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I have 6 short-term rental properties. People think real estate is passive income, but I disagree.

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Gibson spends roughly 50 hours a week running her hospitality business.

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18 cities with reasonably priced homes that will be million-dollar markets in the next decade

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The median price of single-family homes in San Francisco has nearly doubled since 2014.

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