Price-Rent Ratio App for Largest 200 US Counties
Thursday, August 27
I have previously written here and here about the use of price-rent ratios as a measure of what geographies have the potential to provide good cash flow rental properties. Some areas of a metropolitan area will simply provide a better cash flow than others due to various factors. By narrowing d...
Analyzing Price-Rent Ratios in Austin over 5 Years
Monday, January 15
My last post covered the topic of price-rent ratio maps and how they can be used to identify small geographies that have the potential to provide good cash flowing rental properties. Some areas of a metropolitan area will simply provide a better cash flow than others due to various factors. By n...
Narrowing the Search for Property using Price-Rent Ratio Maps
Thursday, January 11
Note: Part 2 of this series is now online as well. Read this one first though!Price-rent ratios are a common metric used by investors to determine if a residential property investment will be profitable. The price-to-rent ratio is a measure of the relative affordability of renting and buying in...
7 Reasons To Invest in Rural Real Estate
Tuesday, January 27
I grew up in a rural Texas town with a population of less than 10,000. Actually I think it was closer to 6,000. My graduating class was less than 100 students. And I couldn’t wait to leave!However, when I began my real estate investing career 10 years ago I returned to my roots and have since bou...