Nate Garrett
New Rental Data for 70 Metro Areas
The National Association of Realtors just released some very useful rental data for 70 metro areas showing information like the % change of income for renters from 2009-2014, % change in number of renter households, a...
Radwan Safa
Tenant Social Security Income
I finally purchased my first investment property and am in the tenant screening phase for one of the two units. The property is a duplex , 3br/1ba per unit, in a C class neighborhood. Rent is $995 with a minimum qua...
Rod Desinord
I hear A class, B class, and even C class homes, where do I find what they mean?
I hear people on here referring to different classes in regards to homes? Where Can i find what they mean? or anyone here can explain them to me
Dennis Lin
Newbie looking in the Fresno Sunnyside neighborhood
I'm completely new to buying investment properties and was looking in a more affordable area than LA/Bay Area. Initially looked in Stockton/Lathrop areas but found that, for some reason, Sunnyside, Fresno homes are re...
Kelly Long
Future Trends for Buying/Renting
What trend will we see over the next five years with members of the Boomer, Millennial, and Zoomer generations relative to home purchases?What is the point of equilibrium between home prices and ren...
Jay Hinrichs
3X income for for C D class rentals is it out of date?
with this incredible inflation and gas price hikes.. Anyone worried that 3X rent for your C and D class tenants that are basically pay check to pay check are going to be able to pay rentand still buy gas and grocerie...
John Frank
Property Managment Company
Is it possible to make money owning your own Property Management Company? I ran some numbers for my local area and it doesn’t seem profitable. Looking at 100 properties at average rent of $650/unit and a 10% manageme...
Jared Trindade
Real Estate Market in Durham NC #2.5
This is a 3 month update to Durham NC market data thread- Previous post: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
This is counting as the .5 update rather than a full release since this is more of historical data post, as w...
Gregory Reeves
Mortgage Applications Decline in May
Another leading indicator of purchase activity: mortgage applications. Average purchase applications in April and May have moved lower. As of 2022, over half of millennial households were homeowners, which still leave...
Dustin Ruhl
7 Reasons to Invest in Single-Family Rentals Sooner
7 Reasons to Invest in Single-Family Rentals Sooner Rather Than LaterIf you are looking to diversify your investment portfolio, a great addition might be a single family home to rent out. There are a number of reasons...