Laura Agadoni

Laura Agadoni is a real estate writer, landlord, and REALTOR®. Her work has been featured in various publications, such as The Motley Fool, Trulia, JLL Real Views, USA Today, Yahoo Finance, Avail, Apartments.com, and loanDepot. Laura became an accidental landlord after inheriting her parents’ California ranch home during the real estate crash of 2008. Since then, she’s bought more properties to manage and focuses her writing on real estate issues.

Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from California State University. You can find her on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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