I live about 20 mins east of Ottawa and we've seen houses sell for 50% above ask in a growing but still widely underdeveloped town.

Metro-wide inventory hit an all-time low of 0.4 months in January, according to the Austin Board of Realtors."

The official unemployment rate, meanwhile, slipped to 6.2% from 6.3% (although economists widely believe the real rate is much higher).

She rarely takes on buyers as she mostly uses her license to support our real estate business but she knows the game from both angles of retail and investment.

@Carl MathisThat is another angle and a good way to look at it as well.

Am I missing something, coming in at the wrong angle/perspective??

64123 has a WIDE variety of RE in it, and I've seen rents that start at $500 (and that seems high for the exact property) all the way to $2000.

The property also has 7 single wide trailers rented out for $150/week.

and "40 foot wide lot? 

If you want to have a lot of direct control over your investments and want to be in the know about the day to day operations then self-management can be a better fit.Painting with a broad brush here, you can expect PM services to range between 6-12% of the monthly rent amount, varying widely based on a number of factors.