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Austin B. Thoughts About New Western?
11 October 2024 | 18 replies
This property in particular had some additional unforeseen costs (main water line damage, sewer line damage, etc.) that certainly caused us to go way over budget.
Michael Baum Mike's Deal of the Day - October 9th
9 October 2024 | 0 replies
  $89I have never used this particular frame, but I do have 2 Zinus basic frames.
Alan Kopmeyer New from San Diego
10 October 2024 | 10 replies
Is there any particular reason you'd like to move? 
Ofir R. Inspecting a property from afar
11 October 2024 | 13 replies
My gut tells me that Texas, particularly Austin and Houston, could be where the next wave of growth and expansion occurs, mainly driven by strong business and job creation trends.Here’s what I’m looking for in my US investments:Free-standing houses with a good land component, at least 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and in well-maintained condition.Yielding over 6%, with a slight cash flow positive outcome, while also offering medium-term capital appreciation potential.Holding for at least 5 years or more, with a view towards steady growth.The long-term goal is financial independence, reducing reliance on salary-based income, and building assets during this accumulation phase.Debt reduction is on the horizon—looking to consolidate and start winding down debt within the next 7 years.If anyone has experience investing in the Texas real estate market or any tips on navigating US property investments, feel free to share your thoughts!
Frank Barletta Houston: Gross Weather, Lovely Investing
9 October 2024 | 9 replies
The education and health services sector alone added 23,800 jobs in the past year, reflecting a significant expansion in these industries, particularly in healthcare and social assistance​.Proximity to Major Employment Centers: Greater Heights offers convenient access to key employment hubs such as downtown Houston and the Galleria area, which are major attractors for residents due to the short commute and abundant job opportunities​.Education: Nearby institutions like University of Houston and Rice University contribute to the area's appeal.Infrastructure Projects: Ongoing developments like the East Blocks Redevelopment and BioHub II at Generation Park enhance local amenities and attractiveness.Investment InsightsGreater Heights Rental Market Trends:Single-Family House Rentals:Median Rent: $1,350 for 1 bedroom, $2,695 for 2 bedrooms, $3,250 for 3 bedrooms, and $6,100 for 4+ bedrooms​​.Stability in rent prices with modest YoY increases: 2 bedroom rents increased by $195, and 3 bedroom rents by $250​​.Median Sold Price YoY ComparisonApartment Rentals:1 bedroom apartments saw a YoY increase of $305, 2 bedroom apartments by $667, indicating strong demand for these unit types​​.Available Rentals:High availability of both house and apartment rentals, indicating a robust market that can support new rental investments​​.Sales Market Trends:Median Sale Prices:Significant appreciation in home values, particularly in 1-bedroom homes, which saw a 190.7% increase from $215K to $625K​​.Other bedroom counts also showed positive appreciation, e.g., 2 bedrooms (5.3%), 3 bedrooms (6.5%), 4 bedrooms (17.4%)​​.Market Activity:Increased number of homes for sale and sold, suggesting a dynamic and active real estate market.
Kevin Breslin Rent Control Law Inglewood California Availabe for Rent
10 October 2024 | 8 replies
In particular, they do not apply to a duplex that is owner occupied and the owner’s occupancy proceeds the tenant’s occupancy.  
Joseph Scorese Exploring Economic Trends in your Immediate Real Estate Market Strategy
8 October 2024 | 0 replies
Exploring economic trends is essential for developing a successful real estate market strategy, particularly if you're focused on rentals.
Uri Frodis Wheelbarrow Profits Academy with Jake and Gino
11 October 2024 | 40 replies
But the beauty about the Jake and Gino community is - 1) the coursework gives you the knowledge you'll need to be competent in the multifamily space, 2) your coaches give you direction, guidance, support, and strategies for your particular situation, 3) and the community (network) gives you the resources, partnerships and team to execute. 
Account Closed Here's How to Calculate Rental Income For Child Support
10 October 2024 | 0 replies
For rental property owners, the court will pay particular attention to the total net income of your rental.So, how is rental income calculated, and how does that play into child support payments?