Malik K.
Owning investment property while renting
Looks like I’ll be purchasing a multiplex for ~560k. I think it might make more sense for me to continue to rent my current apartment due to the conveniences and being able to walk to work versus moving into one of th...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...