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3 June 2024 | 8 replies
Just got the fresh MLS data for May 2024 for the Milwaukee metro area:- median price for the metro area is now 341k, up 8.1% YTD- we have a chronic rental shortage, rents are up 4.6%- inventory is up a whopping 57% from last yearTake inventory with a grain of salt, because we had almost nothing last year, so 57% more is still not much.
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3 June 2024 | 7 replies
The best and worst neighborhoods are staying rented.
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2 June 2024 | 1 reply
Legally I’ll occupy 1 unit and rent out the other 3.
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28 May 2024 | 7 replies
@Gayle Eisner in a rent control area , raise your rent the max every year or you will fall behind.
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2 June 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $65,000 Cash invested: $70,000 I bought it with cash, touched it up and rented it as a Section 8.
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30 May 2024 | 13 replies
She is insistent on using her security deposit as last months rent.
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30 May 2024 | 4 replies
I live in a condo located in Walnut Creek that I plan to rent out in the future.
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2 June 2024 | 5 replies
It also looks much nicer which can help in attracting better tenants and charging little more in rent.
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2 June 2024 | 1 reply
If that park is like most parks 90% of the people that work there won't be able to afford to buy a house anywhere close to the area, and honestly probably won't be able to afford apartment rent anywhere close to there.
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2 June 2024 | 2 replies
If I sign one of these contracts to get the rehab done and then rent my place out, does that cancel the contract or will I be stuck paying for electricity for a year even after my future tenant moves in?