David Ivy
Austin Market Report - December 2024
18 January 2025 | 1 reply
Here’s a chart showing what percentage of an American’s average mortgage payment goes to taxes and insurance:Rising taxes and insurance premiums make real estate even less affordable for buyers already facing higher home prices and mortgage rates that rose ~150% in less than two years.
Steve R.
Evicting tenant who's made partial payments. Do I need to give them 30 day notice?
18 January 2025 | 3 replies
They agreed to pay in accordance to the lease and failure to manage to the lease is the #1 reason why landlords fail (Source: American Apartment Owners Assn).Cowboy up and stop having the tenant control your ROI.Best.
Nathan Frost
AMEX Business Line of Credit
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
Hi, has anyone applied for a business line of credit with American Express?
Joshua Parsons
Really long distance investing (International)
19 January 2025 | 46 replies
As an American, we love our amenities.
Mark Forest
Matt Scott
20 January 2025 | 9 replies
The phone calls and questions were always answered by a real person and in a timely fashion.
Rachel H.
Unresponsive Tenants - Help!
4 January 2025 | 4 replies
A good ol fashion phone call or house visit would probably solve your problem.
Keegan Felix
Full time working mom of 3 in my 40's with 8K to invest
9 January 2025 | 21 replies
Per this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?
Paloma Wodehouse
Strong Tenant Laws & How to Protect Yourself
14 January 2025 | 8 replies
The #1 reason that landlords fail is due to failure to manage to the lease (Source: American Apartment Owners' Assn).
Aaron Williams
Co-Living properties in Boise and surrounding areas in IDAHO
31 December 2024 | 2 replies
Each potential buyer has come to their own conclusion that it would be too much hassle and risk to manage in this fashion vs a traditional rental even though the average cap rate in our area has been half that at best.
Andy Sabisch
Question on tenant smoking marijuana
8 January 2025 | 9 replies
The #1 reason why landlords fail is this: Failure to manage to the lease (Source: American Apartment Owners' Assn).