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What market trends are you observing in your area? Are there shifts in rental prices, vacancy rates, or investment strategies that are worth discussing? How are you adapting to these changes?
Hi all!
I am based in Los Angeles. My uncle and I are going to be ready to invest in a one-to-four unit investment property soon.
I'd like to know what some of the most effective methods are to study...
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BP,Here is some research our company recently did in Las Vegas. Please let me know what you think: Las Vegas Housing Market Trends for 2016 FindTheHome | GraphiqNotorious for being the worst hit region in America duri...
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http://realestate.usnews.com/real-estate/articles/5-real-estate-trends-to-watch-in-2016/?int=a14709#
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I received a text message yesterday from someone saying he represented Helpful Home Buyers. The message was asking if I was interested in selling a property I own in Philadelphia, PA. It annoyed me because I get too...
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Worcester Listing Inventory has maintained at the same levels as the previous month of March, which in these low inventory times is sometimes all we can ask for. Sales stay on track similar to the previous year with a...
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1. Rising Rates2. More Credit3. More New Homes4. The Continued Rise of Medium-sized Cities5. Foreign Buyers Aren't Going AwaySource:http://fortune.com/2016/12/29/real-estate-trends-2017-2/
I'm a retired apartment manager in California. I'm a low income senior on disability now, and I live in subsidized senior housing. I attained the holy grail of a Section 8 voucher last year, which was accepted at th...
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I just finished listening to episode 52 of the BP podcast with Ken McElroy, and towards the end of the show, he discusses how his investment company was focusing mainly on expansion of their large multi-family/apartme...
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I've noticed an increasing trend among investors looking for 100% financing or securing 90% financing and then seeking gap funding for down payments and closing costs. This approach can work for those with strong deal...