13 February 2016 | 6 replies
As well, the type of property and project may come into play (i.e., residential vs. commercial property; improvement vs. new construction).
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14 February 2016 | 5 replies
If you happen to see some appreciation consider it a bonus on top of the great ROI.We have many great areas to focus on but one must be careful because our market can vary greatly block by block sometimes within the same neighborhood.I'd be glad to show you around when you arrive.
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25 February 2016 | 14 replies
I think it would work better as an active forced appreciation play shorter term than a passive cash flow play longer term.
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9 March 2016 | 12 replies
The reason why i am pursuing this career is because my father passed up his own property management company to make sure he never missed any sports games us kids were playing.
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13 February 2016 | 0 replies
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15 February 2016 | 18 replies
I have seen that play over and over in these D class areas of the country... its a specialty and a skill to own and manage them and get them to actually produce income.. with 14 doors in one spot in a D class area you will probably have one eviction going at ALL times .. so think it through there is a reason these properties end up like this.. and many times its not the owner its the demographic and tenant base that is basically unmanageable.If the above is something you can do.. then it seems like a pretty decent deal. what I did in the 80's when RE was dog tough.. 18% interest rates..
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16 February 2016 | 7 replies
This is also a great time to enact things for tax savings during that year rather than playing the "If Only" game in the spring.If your tax preparer doesn't offer tax planning sessions in the fall, find one that does.
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14 February 2016 | 1 reply
From slamming the door every time she came in and out the house to playing loud music 24/7. 3 years after buying we finally decided to sell the house.
21 February 2016 | 5 replies
I look forward to seeing you there.BTW, the attitude of will work for knowledge gets you bonus points.
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17 February 2016 | 14 replies
All in all I think your situation can be summed up in the sense that it doesn't make sense to invest in this area (austin) without an almost speculative appreciation play.