Jack Martin
1st home or 1st investment property?
First post! Thank you for having me. Here is my introduction and issue I'm facing breaking into real estate. I grew up in Austin and make 35K freelancing. I expect my income to increase gradually each year. I know rem...
David Ivy
November 2018 Market Report
The November 2018 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). All signs point to another record-breaking year for the Austin-area housing market. Rising mortgage interest rate...
Eric Fernwood
Las Vegas Rental Trends
Publicly available rental information is limited and too general to be useful. I developed software to extract rental data from the MLS for our specific property profile and target areas. I thought it would be helpful...
Scott L.
Goals - 2012, 2013
Did you meet your 2012 real estate investing goals?
What will your 2013 goals be?
Alan Walker
Market of the Moment - 8/12/2022
Our inventory continues to grow. I wouldn't be surprised if we hit 1100 by September. The question I get asked a lot is "What's normal?" and I think that's the wrong question. I think the right question is "where's...
Fabricio James
"Best Areas to Invest in Real Estate: Texas and Florida Edition"
Here are some areas in Texas and Florida that are currently attractive for real estate investment due to economic growth, population increase, and urban development:
In Texas:
Austin:Reason: It's a tech hub that con...
Anthony Myatt
Buying rental property
So I read the BP article; "Where the Largest 100 Markets Are Heading", and was curious on your thoughts. Do you think it is better to purchase and rent a house in a market where prices have fallen dramatically becaus...
David Ivy
Austin Market Update - July 2023
The July 2023 real estate market numbers are out from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). The median home in Austin sold for $550,000, which is down 12% from July 2022. The greater Austin metro had a slightly lower ...
Nick Hedberg
Are you seeing a market shift?
High priced areas shift first and some (not all) areas are seeing months of supply increase. Most lower priced areas are still red hot. What are you seeing?Data: (Single Family Residential) Los Angeles County Months ...
Logan M.
Making Changes via HUD for Manufactured Homes?
February 29th, 2024 HUD announced changes to:
Support Affordability for Manufactured Homes and Communities
Here are some of my thoughts: continued pushing for programs to allow the owners of the homes the abilit...