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Joe M. Worst month to find renters
26 August 2010 | 21 replies

A couple questions.

In your experience when is the worst time to have a vacancy? My guess is around the holiday season.

Second question is from a risk perspective. I have an opportunity to purchase a house that is...

Tony Castronovo Strategic Leasing - 6mo / 18mo
12 November 2016 | 5 replies

I picked up a property that is probably a better flip than a rental.  But I plan to rent it.  It will go on the market in December.  It's a tough time of year to list a property, for rent or for sale. But was thinking...

Tim A. Winter Occupancy
12 November 2015 | 10 replies

Hello,I just refinanced in November so this upcoming November I will be able to purchase a property.  I am looking at getting into a duplex in the Milwaukee area.  I was curious how difficult it is to find tenants in ...

Scott McMahan Winter Strategy in 4 Season Climate?
14 February 2014 | 9 replies

I moved to Michigan about 6 weeks ago from AZ and all my experience is in AZ and FL. This will be my first "real" winter.

For all you seasoned 4-season investors, I'm curious what generally happens to the mar...

Jasmine C. Avoiding winter months
23 September 2015 | 2 replies

I'm looking to 1031 exchange a California property for a few cash flowing properties with a turn key company. I was told to avoid buying in winter months because it's hard to find tenants during those months. Should I...

Jon Klaus Google Real Estate Index
30 May 2012 | 6 replies

http://www.google.com/finance?q=GOOGLEINDEX_US:RLEST

It's amazing to me how pronounced and consistent the seasonal trends are. As Peter Lynch would say, "The trend is your friend."

Brad Hassett Average Time on Market for Rentals
7 January 2022 | 3 replies

Hey guys!I recently purchased my first rental property, which is in Nashville, and I'm curious how long I should expect it to take before we find a renter?  I hired a property management company and it's been about 24...

Jim Dunn Roof Permit
23 May 2014 | 4 replies

What can happen if I do not have a roof permit pulled for a tear off in Michigan?

Scott A. 1st time flip: Too late in season?
1 July 2016 | 4 replies

I'm reading approx. 4-6 months is avg hold time on a flip.  So even if i found an awesome deal now I'd be on market Nov through Dec. at best... which sucks because of holidays. So i am better off putting my flip dream...

Account Closed Best time of year to buy rental property?
28 November 2014 | 7 replies

If you were to remove the financial aspect from the equation what would be the best time of the year to purchase a rental property. By this I mean removing the fact that prices might go up or down, or the fact that ...