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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
-Interest rate of 5% is much lower than market interest rates. 7-8%+-There are no capex reserve considerations included. 5% is a starting point.
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12 February 2025 | 8 replies
The marketing class will help you keep your STRs and LTRs leased.
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17 February 2025 | 9 replies
Many investments that seem to promise higher than market returns do so because of higher than market risk.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
Trying to get a split level (not a lot of sqft) on the market in the next three weeks and trying to decide on whether to open the wall between the dining and living room for a feel of openness or leave it as I have heard from two interior designers that the open concept is on the way out as we are more at home and liking our separate areas in the home.Pragmatically speaking the opening of the wall will be mostly a time drain with it being a load bearing wall and having to support the ceiling while rebuilding and all the drywalling necessary.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
As a result, while the US market is stuck in the lock-in effect, the Canadian market is kinda booming so it makes more sense for Americans to consider Canada nowadays, except for the fact that Canada has on average one of the if not the most unaffordable real estate in the world.Hope this helps.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
It has been on the rental market for about 55 days and the average in the area is supposedly 36.
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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
I live in a very expensive market (Seattle, WA) and I am looking to invest out of State.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
I'd be interested in any insight on the Sacramento market, esp. from investors in multifamily.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
In Cleveland you can find below market rental ready duplexes that require minor repairs (keep in mind that discounted properties come with their own challenges).
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5 February 2025 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $175,000 Cash invested: $35,000Buyout property that needed significant upgrades to bring to rental market in 2022.