While the May PCE report (flat headline inflation, +0.1% “core” growth) was very positive for the bond markets and mortgage rates, ‘jobs week’ delivered mixed messages.Current odds on Fed rate cuts at upcoming FOMC meetings below.

We have been in our flat for 5 years with 3 different tenants.

House Hacking Strategies: Examine various house hacking techniques, such as renting out individual rooms or residing in one flat and renting out the others.

with self-employment money before you can buy a house. that  'm not sure about Dallas, but here in Colorado Springs and Denver where we work, the markets are kind of flat right now, so waiting a little bit to buy probably wouldn't change what you can buy too much.

The ROI is fairly low ( 6.8%) and the value seems flat.

I disagree with some others here - I LOVE mobile home deals and will often send out mailers JUST to target mobile home lots.You need to know the year of the mobile so you can assign a flat dollar amount value to it, then comp the land.

My last tenant who stayed for 2 yrs and who just moved at the end of May was found through these methods.But this time, I have not gotten any traction, and before going to my last resort of actually listing with an agent, I was looking at Flat Fee MLS Listing.

Sale-Leasebacks have inherent challenges because the tenant/seller is incentivized to market the property in such a way they get they price they want, but if the entity who signs the lease is weak and there's no personal guarantor, they could stop paying rent the day after you close leaving you high and dry with very little legal remedy.I don't know your market, but in my eyes, any 10% cap offering is either an extremely weak tenant OR a tenant that has very little term remaining with no plans to renew.If I were, you I would very seriously consider how much I like the real estate and what my odds would be of refilling the real estate with the same or better rent and/or a better credit tenant once this tenant goes belly up.

I'm about to close on a lot in Chicago logan square shortly and thinking about tearing down the 2-flat for a new single family.Can anyone who has done this help point me to the right direction?

Are prices in the next 12 months going to be flat, increase 1%-5%, 6%-10%+ or decrease?