Below I've outlined several topics I think about when analyzing future trends. Answering these questions helps real estate investors drive the future and buy in to hot trends while they're cheap. Where will people be ...

I am relatively new to investing in real estate and just bought my first home at the age of 23. I’ve realized it’s not a super good rental. What are some thing you look for when buying rental properties? I am not look...

I was at a recent REIA meeting and someone asked what I did. I told him that I was currently rehabbing a house. I try to avoid using the term "flipping", especially with so-called investors savvy types, because it see...

REALLY NEED HELP!!!! I'm in the middle of closing on a new home as well as selling my current house. I went into contact with someone and they backed out the day of closing. But I completed the remedy list from the in...

I always remove acoustic (popcorn) ceiling and have drywall guys do it because my homes end up looking much nicer and buyers hate those old ceilings. What do you think of retexturing average walls and doing a more ...

My contractor and I are getting into a discussion about the pros and cons of quartz v granite - what are buyers in your area leaning towards? Surveys show that younger buyers tend to prefer quartz since it's no mainte...

I've looked at some brrrr opportunities duplex/quads that would need full kitchen/bath remodels, floors, paint, fixtures. It's hard to get a sense of what to expect in this white hot Austin market before I get under c...

For all of you building higher end, freestanding or built in tubs? @Will Barnard @John Blackman @Lynn Currie @Jon Klaus  @J. Scott (my @ mention never works for J)  others - PLEASE WEIGH IN.  

I frequently get questions about how much revenue a short term rental (Airbnb) can produce. I’d like to share with you the average monthly booking revenue of our rentals to give you context about this market. We own a...

I recently lost my full time job. The thing is we have a business that's already thriving and already replaces my full time salary. So, we decided instead of me trying to find another full time job we should just go a...