Investors,there are no right or wrong answers to this question, everyone please feel free to answer. In your opinion, what do you think will happen to your local, or national real estate market in the next year or two...

Where I invest (college town) there is higher demand for rentals.

Other than the obvious laws of supply and demand, what other economic forces put pressure on rent prices, both up and down?

Thanks for any insight ...

I found a property in a very good area of Southern California where the seller added 2 additional units (attached) to the back of her house. The main house is approximately 2,500 sqft and she added another 1,000 sqft ...

I will be moving to an emerging market within a year with this amount of money. I am curious how others would choose to grow it to $1,000,000 in five years or less. Thank you for sharing your thoughts!

I wonder if future rate increases would decrease multi-unit price?Since multi-units are priced based on CAP rates, they will be interest rate sensitive.  Ie buying a multi-unit at 10% CAP makes sense in a 3% treasury-...

I have a few rental properties that I have recently purchased. I received a letter from my insurance company today stating that they had to cancel my policy due to water damage to the ceiling of one of my units.I only...

I just read an interesting article:

http://www.dsnews.com/articles/three-states-move-to-ban-foreclosure-sales-from-appraisal-values-2011-03-30

It seems that several states are moving to ban the use of foreclosure sa...

"The number of homes for sale reached an all-time low in December, as buyers remained active and eager to buy even during the holiday season. National inventory declined by 39.6% over the last year, and fell below 700...

I don't get too caught up in national market forces as they are highly unpredictable but there seems to be one undeniable trend that is hard to ignore and that is the continued and growing lack of supply of affordable...

I Bought recently a House which has a Permitted SHED in the backyard as per the records and previous owner converted it to ADU( bathroom+kitchenette +wall heater) without permit to livable Space.A Fremont City enforce...