Market OverviewThe Los Angeles retail market showed signs of stability in Q1 2024, with asking rents holding steady at $34.21 per square foot and vacancy rates remaining unchanged at 8.1%. The market absorbed -19,00...

I'm a big believer that there is a significant stock market correction coming in the next year or two, as well as a local California real estate market correction. I currently have a 401k from my 9-5 job with 50K in ...

I've been tracking house prices during the pandemic and they grew a lot for single-family residence houses while city condos lost around 20% and stay on market 30+ days. It's probably will be harder to rent it out now...

I'm a new realtor but I always thought that to pull solid comps on a subject property, you only looked at similar properties that had been sold or closed within the last 60 to 90 days, using a half-mile or so radius. ...

Have been reading forums & listening to podcast for over a year. Focused on cash flow & so on multi-families in part because of Bigger Pockets. Bought our 1st property last spring ($94,000 3-unit, using conven...

I love money. Not in the greedy way, although I do have ambitious financial goals. I'm talking about the science of money.

It's a great combination of psychology (individual and group) and mathematics. Two of my fa...

Im curious to hear what others have experienced to be more successful in terms of initiating contact on distressed property owners. Cold calls, mailers, door knocking, etc. I know most people don’t like to be bothered...

Greetings -- Thanks much in advance for your consideration.  Measuring Cash On Cash returns is a go-to benchmark for me.  However, it doesn't seem to make sense in the case of a cash-out refi when there's sufficient e...

General question: What are your thoughts on the ideal distance between where you live and your first investment where you're managing tenants?

I'm guessing most will say buy something you can see every day. However, ...

My father recently got a piece of commercial property through foreclosure. He has offered it to my wife and I to leverage into a larger home (if we cover his costs). It is a beautiful piece of property on the freeway ...