As we approach the final month of 2018, I see that its far too common for people to turn on "cruise control" and ease off the gas pedal with the holiday season in full swing and lose sight of some of the goals they se...

Hi all,
I purchased a rental house back in Dec. at a low interest rate and using a HELOC for down payment and rehab costs. With interest rates rising and those of us with HELOCs with variable rates, what's the strat...

The familiar pattern of extremely high buyer demand, cripplingly low housing inventory, and rising prices continued during the first month of 2020 in the Austin metro area. According to the latest market report by the...

Would you consider investing in a growing area with a low CoC % - say 5% or lower? I have researched potential investment areas and found a market in North Carolina that meets my criteria. For the past month and a hal...

It's October, and it's time for another Las Vegas update. For a more comprehensive look at the Las Vegas investment market, please DM me for a link to our blog. There, you'll find detailed information on investing, bo...

A look into Austin MSA related to real estate before & after the COVID-19 pandemic, and into the future.
I wrote a similar paper almost a year ago today, good cross reference for this read.
Leading up to and con...

Hi fellow BP members, When I was about to start this post, I was not sure what forum to post it in. It kind of fits into a few of them. I chalk this experience up to expanding my real estate knowledge. So here goes:Wh...

I have a property that I have had for 10 years. It has increased about 150k in value and I have captured depreciation on it for 8 years. If I pay capital gains on the 150k and the depreciation pay back it will take mo...

Curious what other people's opinions are.  I'm going to be moving into a larger house, and have been going back and forth on whether I want to sell my Medford condo or rent it.  Over the past several years it has gone...

Kansas City's real estate market has been experiencing a shift in Q1 of 2023. The inventory has increased, prices have softened, and mortgage rates have been swinging, all of which has impacted the market in various w...