Although all of the Los Angeles metropolitan area's twenty-one office submarkets contributed to the metro's recent rent growth, it is worth noting that the 0.8% asking rent growth rate of the past 12 months compares unfavorably to the metro's long term performance.Competitive Inventory, Employment, AbsorptionTotal employment in the Los Angeles metropolitan area increased by 14,200 jobs during the first quarter, representing a growth rate of 0.3%, while in the dominant office-using industries, employment grew by 4,600.

The company also pays employment taxes, fees, etc most of which you would not pay as an individual.I have 13 rentals and a little over $250,000 in annual revenue.

I will soon be a licensed broker, but need to work under an employing broker for two years per Colorado law.

Recently my employer downsized and I’m making 50% less income.

This significant decline in mortgage rates could be a reaction to a worse-than-expected July employment report and recent stock market volatility, according to Sam Khater, Freddie Mac's chief economist.2.

Even in this scenario I think there are deals to be done, as long as you buy for the right price and employ the right strategy that will allow you to cashflow.

A satellite to St Cloud, low median incomes, little to no growth, limited employment, just not a lot happening there.

I am currently employed in retail sales and am very excited to start my real estate investment portfolio!  

I have a remote job living in Austin and $120K cash and $20K on my employer 401k.

Trouble is that I don't yet have long-term employment in place (just moved to the area a month ago).