Bob is right that you can get better cash flow on the east side, but I still see deals pop up over there from time to time and I don't see any rapid depreciation in those neighborhoods coming any time soon and I think if your strategy is to buy and hold in nicer areas with less risk, it's a very good area to target.

Rents are declining rapidly YoY in Austin.

Always gotta be studying the market, studying your competitors, and improving your homes to exceed the rapidly increasing competition.

You have plenty of time to read it—this is hardly a rapidly-rising market that you’ll miss out on if you take your time…

We are currently lowering some of our tenants rents because rents a rapidly decreasing.

Here's how they work: they advertise a low initial cost of $499 for a 30-yard dumpster, but in the fine print, it says you'll pay extra for any weight over 3000 pounds.As a first-time home renovator, I assumed the 3000 pounds would be more than enough and ended up paying a lot more than I expected.

Hello,I’m a new college who made a goal to buy my first rental property by the time i’m 25 (which would be in 2 years) and am starting my career as a commercial real estate broker in Grand Rapids, MI.

If it has gone up and down rapidly, then that indicates a boom/bust market (typical in areas without a diverse job market such as areas where all of the jobs are in tech, energy, manufacturing, a single employer or supporting those workers for example). 

Detroit, Metro Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Muskegon are all great areas to consider. 

We’ve been tossing around the idea of converting one of our bedrooms into a gym (treadmill, weights, bench, etc with towel and water service).