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24 April 2024 | 4 replies
Population is growing aggressively and jobs are moving here especially with major employers like Intel, Google, Amazon, Nationwide, etc.
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24 April 2024 | 49 replies
Montgomery has a great rental market. 1)The last numbers I saw showed 47% of homes here are rentals. 2)That is due to a strong federal job market with federal courthouses, Maxwell and Gunter air force bases. 3)Lots of state jobs, about 10 colleges and universities, tourism, 3 major hospitals, 4)a Hyundai manufacturing plant, and Amazon is building a distribution warehouse.5) Low property taxes.6) Population growth.7) Landlord friendly state.8) We can typically hit the 1% rule on rent to price ratioFrom Wikipedia, Alabama has the second lowest property taxes behind Hawaii.2.
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24 April 2024 | 16 replies
There's so many catalysts for population and job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide Hospital, etc).
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24 April 2024 | 15 replies
Specifically, there's job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide, etc) and the population is growing (unlike Cleveland or Cincy).
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25 April 2024 | 25 replies
New companies like Intel, Amazon, and Google are also investing here.
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23 April 2024 | 27 replies
There's so many catalysts for population and job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide Hospital, etc).
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23 April 2024 | 10 replies
There's so many catalysts for population and job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide Hospital, etc).
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23 April 2024 | 14 replies
Multiple, billion dollar companies are investing investing heavy in our area, such as Intel, Google, and Amazon.
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22 April 2024 | 2 replies
Fortunately for our client, the conversion was "grandfathered-in" and they were able to continue to rent out both the SFR and the studio garage unit.
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25 April 2024 | 93 replies
Running one AirBnB out of a studio apartment or mother-in-law suite is a great way to live for free and potentially cash flow.