Often times, you can seek an appraisal for the structure value to help increase the total amount of renovation expense that can be put into a property.

I have been doing research on markets and it seems like Columbus OH, Forth Worth TX, Houston TX, Chicago IL are the best possible markets in my price range at the moment.I am very motivated and excited to start my investing journey towards financial freedom with the great BP community.

@Sean Ahn, I am not a financial market expert, but all things being equal, condos do not appreciate as well as SFHs or other assets.

Seeking financial freedom and a good future for me and mine. 

Otherwise, it's just a hobby and your W2 is and will always remain your primary source of income.Treat REI as a hobby and it will pay you as a hobby.Treat REI as a business and it will pay you as a business.It may be "painful" financially, at first.

Closed sales were also up about 4.3%.Overall, the Austin real estate market looks relatively stable with and poised to exhibit its typical seasonal behavior as we head into the traditional spring/summer selling season, where more buyers enter the market and more owners aim to list their properties.Here are the full stats for Austin and the greater metro:Sales prices peaked in Austin around May 2022 as sharply increasing mortgage rates cooled buyer demand.

Hello Storage Facility Owners and Operators,I'm reviewing the financials for some properties and seeking your collective wisdom on the operational benchmarks for running these facilities efficiently.We understand that, on average, total expenses for a well-run facility should equate to about 35% of the Gross Income.

Will require a decent amount of money out of pocket and would take 9 months of total rent to re-coup my repair costs, or about 2 years of the “increased” rent to pay for repairs. 

Bozeman's allure, coupled with the increasing prevalence of remote work, positions it as an attractive destination for those seeking a live-work balance.

Hi Amber - there are some key determinants to increased revenue here on the Grand Strand.  1) an elevator if greater than two stories, 2) proximity to the beach, 3) a pool, and 4) a jacuzzi or spa.