Are there any red flags that immediately signal a deal might not be worth pursuing, even if the numbers seem solid?

They can signal red flags that might impact your property management.8.

The U.S. economy added more jobs than expected, which signals robust economic activity and pressures the Federal Reserve to maintain higher interest rates to combat inflation.

If your area has a good long-term rental outlook and you have the patience to deal with tenant issues, this could be a smart move.I’d lean slightly toward renting unless you’re getting strong signals that property values won’t appreciate or rents may decline.

Hi Neil,Google's decision to invest over $1 billion in Texas, particularly in its data center campuses in Red Oak and Midlothian, signals a significant push to expand cloud and AI services infrastructure.

If you stop chasing leads and start earning business by showing your value versus the rest of the scabs in our industry, you will be able to call your shot on your commission.I sign all of my buyer agency agreements now at 3%, but with the proviso that if the seller is offering 2% or more, I will go down to that amount.

Consistent rent growth can signal strong demand.Job Market & Population Growth: Rental demand often follows job and population growth.

The Fed signaled that it will cut the rate by another half a percentage point this year and expects four more cuts in 2025 and two in 2026.”I don’t have a crystal ball here… but logic suggests as rates dip into the lower 6s, and then 5s, potentially into the upper 4s, buyer power will increase.

The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and contribute billions to Pennsylvania’s economy, signaling a significant shift toward nuclear power as a reliable energy source for tech infrastructure.

This could signal that buyers are embracing low-interest rates and turning to financing to secure their dream homes.