I remember reading a blog post a few months back that someone had written about using a third party website that helped reduce their vacancy rate significantly because it would reduce pricing to entice more people to ...

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I am a property manager that currently oversees the rental of 250 units in New England. I was looking to get opinions on what everyone thinks is an average, acceptable amount of time for a unit to ...

I read that the vacancy rate in Houston for Class B properties is 8.2% is this true in Pearland, Texas City,Katy, and League city as well?

Hi everyone,I'm a new investor looking to acquire single family homes in the Roseville and Rocklin areas 3 bedroom/2 bath approximately 1200 sq ft. I intend to hire a general contractor to renovate the homes. I was ho...

Hi Everyone! Im new to biggerpockets and this will be my first post! I was wondering how much do people budget for vacancy for seasonal rentals. Im looking to do a STR in Ocean City Maryland and the vacancy rate, if I...

Hello,A property I am looking it is a 12 plex and currently 7 units are vacant. How do I find out why these units are vacant? Is it better to stay away from such a deal or purchase a property that is already fully ren...

Hello BP! I am new here and to real estate investing. My plan to get started is house-hacking with an FHA loan. However, there is one aspect of the concept I am unsure about. How exactly do you create that vacancy to ...

According to Reuters. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090708/us_nm/us_realestate_usapartments

A couple interesting things in this article:

"The national vacancy rate rose to 7.5 percent, the highest since 1987 and an i...

I've been hearing claims that vacancies tend to be lower for student housing. I don't have any property like this, so I want to ask if it really is typical at least in some regions for vacancies for student housing t...

I'm looking to purchase a duplex in an area not far from my home. Seeing as I'm somewhat familiar with the location, I know what rents should be. I also know of several websites such as "Rentometer" and "RentSlicer" w...