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Frank Barletta Houston: F the Weather but invest anyways.
18 June 2024 | 0 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.
Cory J Thornton Is the need for affordable housing creating new markets?
18 June 2024 | 83 replies
A lot of that has to do with Schools And other Social benefits and concerns. 
Brian Bradley Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors
23 June 2024 | 105 replies
I'm a younger dude whos always on social media so it makes sense that what I do and have is flaunted  a little.
Patrick K. regarding subject to financing.
19 June 2024 | 42 replies
I think its far easier for the big servicing companies that own these mortgages to check on status than you might think..
Jorge Arias How to use real estate to reduce W2 taxes?
17 June 2024 | 5 replies
If you guys get a couple of rentals, she should be able to claim real estate professional status which should be a way to lower your tax burden.
Christine Okamoto What to expect in terms of administrative labor for Lifestyles Unlimited
18 June 2024 | 2 replies
If he likes a deal and wants to get into it, he would need to be able to fill out the subscription documents, which are ~10 pages of things like, name, address, SSN, whether you are using a Trust, LLC or other entity, and a bit of information about his financial status as required by SEC rules. 
David Tang Renter's Insurnace when there are multiple tenants
17 June 2024 | 14 replies
My agent would say all adults over the age of 18...regardless of marital status.
Arie Guerra Tax Law and Financial/RE Planning
18 June 2024 | 4 replies
So, I have no idea how much money I owe for 2023&2024, how much money is actually mine, how to take advantage of tax deductions/credits/RE professional Status/ renovation costs/perform a cost segregation, if I really need a wealth manager at this point and how to take out my retirement investment and move it to a mutual fund I run independently.My ultimate goal: create systems for my corps to run smoothly and optimize business-related expenses,  keep my books up-to-date for both corps so I know my input/output, pay quarterly taxes throughout the year, give myself a modest monthly income and  continue to preserve/build wealth and grow my RE PORTFOLIO!
Ryan Snelson Is SCOTT CARSON (WeCloseNotes/Inverse Asset) DEFRAUDING Investors
20 June 2024 | 37 replies
Sending repeated texts, calling and leaving voice mails, sending emails, then going on social media for some keyboard justice is scarcity mentality.
Martin Kim Not yet accredited, any actionable RE investment strategies?
18 June 2024 | 16 replies
The groups I can think of have 30 yr track records, which started well before the world of social media and podcasting.