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We are thinking of buying a rental beach house or bay side house in the Galveston / Crystal Beach area. Does anyone have some good information on the recent insurance ratings, building codes or any other news of pert...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $300,000
Cash invested: $530,000
Class A-Luxury Rental, We use online platforms, VRBO and Airbnb. We rent this hous...
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Everyone has heard something along the line of less than 6 months inventory is a sellers market and more than 6 months is a buyers market. My question is has this changed?
This made sense historically, but as the res...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $3,675,000
furnished luxury home with lake and gulf views on long term lease
What made you interested in inves...
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New licensed real estate agent here: I am working with a client who is developing a luxury home and would like to sell it mid-build. The project should be completed by end-of-year but they no longer want to complete i...
20 years sales, marketing and real estate franchise development experience, 13 of those years specifically as an Executive leader within the Real Estate industry. Mr. Vega currently leads the national and internationa...
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http://www.har.com/content/newsroomHouston Real Estate Highlights in November: Single-family home sales soared 22.7 percent with 5,706 units sold—representing the greatest year-over-year sales volume increase for a si...
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In most cases I have learned tenants love to have carpets within there units however carpet can be a pain to clean once the tenant leave. In fact, most of the time the maintenance crew would have to replace the carpet...
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I have a 5 bed, 4.5 bath, 4,445 sq ft home on the famous August Rd & Faris in the 05 of Greenville. I'm not having any luck selling it so I'm thinking of pivoting to a midterm and short term rental as a buddy of m...
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I wanted to get the BP community's take on driving luxury vehicles...
Do you think they send a negative message when meeting with renters or sellers? Do they hurt your negotiating power?
I tend to thin...