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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
Don't forget to ask when the last time everyone's rent was increased - with section 8 you can only do that once/year.
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10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Now that you know this little secret (that most don’t), you can make informed decisions when it comes to increasing rents for new leases and renewals.
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
With the increase in prices and competition over the last few years, these figures were so divorced from reality that these people now typically advertise 8% to 10% at the most, which, unsurprisingly, is still higher than reality.
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5 February 2025 | 17 replies
got out of flipping to new construction in our market in columbus ohio. licensed general contractor. when interest rates got high single family existing went down by 30% new builds sold at a 6% increase that year which demonstrated the desire and premium that new construction commands. never looking back. total control, rinse and repeat. we can get permits in 28 days. we can buy land cash in 21 days. we can build in 120 days to 140 days and keep moving. super scalable and easy and no risk. we build the same 2-3 Floorplans
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1 February 2025 | 13 replies
That will increase your material costs for the job and is the contractor paying for the material in their bid or are you paying for it and paying them a labor cost.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
The market is crazy right now and will be for the next 2 to 3 yearsdue to inflation devaluing the dollar, inflation increasing newbuilding costs.
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12 January 2025 | 54 replies
Thus increasing density ratio.
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10 January 2025 | 6 replies
If you no longer wish to renew your subscription, you can turn off auto-renew at any time.It's an annoying increase, but I get it.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
The house is in Woodforest though so rentability might be lower as well increasing vacancy risk due to high rental costs.
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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
If they have, you extend that time to 6 months from date of death.On top of that, every month you delay buying the house, the loan balance is going to increase.