Single-family home sales jumped 13.2 percent year-over-year, with 6,044 units sold, marking the eighth consecutive month of positive sales;The Days on Market (DOM) figure for single-family homes was unchanged at 68 days;Total property sales surged 14.9 percent, with 7,393 units sold;Total dollar volume increased 19.4 percent to about $2.1 billion;The single-family home median price rose 5.2 percent to $245,000, reaching a February high;The single-family home average price climbed 5.9 percent to a February high of $301,648;Single-family homes months of inventory was at a 3.5-months supply, down fractionally from 3.6 months last February but above the national inventory level of 3.1 months;Townhome/condominium sales rose for a third straight month – up 12.8 percent, with the average price up 14.5 percent to $216,170 and the median price up 16.5 percent to $176,500;Lease properties experienced a mixed performance, as single-family home rentals increased 5.8 percent with the average rent up 1.8 percent to $1,768;Volume of townhome/condominium leases fell 2.2 percent with the average rent up 3.5 percent to $1,607.

The reason is that you're asking a question about market timing and asset performance in a changing market. 

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pid=1704Houston Real Estate Highlights in February:-Single-family home sales jumped 13.2 percent year-over-year, with 6,044 units sold, marking the eighth consecutive month of positive sales;-The Days on Market (DOM) figure for single-family homes was unchanged at 68 days;-Total property sales surged 14.9 percent, with 7,393 units sold;-Total dollar volume increased 19.4 percent to about $2.1 billion;-The single-family home median price rose 5.2 percent to $245,000, reaching a February high;-The single-family home average price climbed 5.9 percent to a February high of $301,648;-Single-family homes months of inventory was at a 3.5-months supply, down fractionally from 3.6 months last February but above the national inventory level of 3.1 months;-Townhome/condominium sales rose for a third straight month – up 12.8 percent, with the average price up 14.5 percent to $216,170 and the median price up 16.5 percent to $176,500;-Lease properties experienced a mixed performance, as single-family home rentals increased 5.8 percent with the average rent up 1.8 percent to $1,768;-Volume of townhome/condominium leases fell 2.2 percent with the average rent up 3.5 percent to $1,607.

The financial performance of these investments often are disappointing because of excess repair costs and liquidity issues (ability to sell for the amount you paid for it). 

It is really hard to find the “Deal” in DFW but yes, you can make money on rentals, just not necessarily by way of the monthly cash-flow that you’re looking for; at least not immediately, but by the appreciation of the value & of the equity buildup.The beauty of the Buy & Hold or Rental in DFW is that property values keep going up due to a housing shortage here and (unless, this Corona fear drives us into a recession…) I don’t see the shortage letting up anytime soon.

The beautiful thing about real estate is you can do things to increase the cash flow and value of your (or your brothers) property. 

With this SEC site, you can perform a quick search of a company to determine if there have been complaints filed with the SEC.  

Beautiful property with further opportunity if sub divide the large lot.

I live in the beautiful island of Oahu and am looking to invest in my first property.