See how a 27-year-old real-estate investor bought 3 homes — one for as little as $65,000 — and flipped them for profit

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John Crenshaw is a real-estate investor in Austin, Texas who has flipped TK houses so far.

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Real-estate investors seized upon a tried-and-true strategy to fix up homes and make money. Then the market turned.

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A man wearing blue pants, a blue top, and work boots checks the alignment of a vertical wood beam with a bubble level. He stands amid an unfinished roof with exposed beams and insulation.
Real-estate investors who embrace the "BRRRR" method buy a home, rehab it, rent it out, refinance it to withdraw cash, and repeat to buy their next property.

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Tesla plans to offer a $30 monthly subscription for unlimited overnight home charging. It will launch in Texas because the windy nights help generate power.

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Tesla announced plans during the company's Investor Day.

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2 Republican leaders pushing for anti-drag laws have dressed in what could be considered drag based on the bill texts' definition

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is one of the latest Republican leaders who have targeted drag shows in their state.

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Book bans and restrictions are a losing issue for Republicans

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Flight from El Paso delayed for hours after high school student sends disturbing message to passengers using AirDrop, officials say

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The West Texas Joint Terrorism Task Force led the investigation of the aircraft, its passengers, and their luggage last Friday.

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Home prices could drop 10% 'in many places' this year, said a 50-year real-estate veteran who's witnessed many booms and busts

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Fisher Island, Florida
Even if home prices drop as much as 10% in some areas, demand for Florida will remain strong, ReMax founder Dave Liniger said.

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How a Houston real-estate agent who closed $28 million in deals in 2022 turned her broadcast news layoff into a lucrative new career

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Lily Jang.

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Yelp workers flocked to Texas and Florida from New York and San Francisco after the company went fully remote

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CEO Jeremy Stoppelman is a vocal advocate of remote work.

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The TSA caught more guns at airport checkpoints in 2022 than any other year. Here are the top 5 airports where the most firearms were found.

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A TSA agent at LAX.

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