Inflation was just announced to be 8.5% (I think this figure is much higher). If we look at the last housing crash of 2008, we saw housing depreciate by 27% (differs depending on your source, I used statistics from th...

I generally pride myself on choosing very good applicants but this one didn't sit well with me when signing the lease and I didn't have the greatest gut feelingLike the title says, these tenants were very qualified. T...

If there is one thing I have learned from the Bigger Pockets Real Estate Podcast, it is that you must focus on what you are good at and stop spreading yourself thin. I like and am good at building personal connections...

Getting off to a good, productive start can make or break your timeline. What I do is Sound proof the windows by covering the entire unit with fiberglass insulation and bring in the night crew. This way you will not d...

Hey! So everyone in real estate makes mistakes, doesn't matter if you are Donald Trump, Grant Cardone, the average Joe, or someone who maxed out their credit card and blew $30,000 on Real Estate courses from "gurus" b...

Austin Business Journal reports Austin has been the fastest-growing major city in the country for nine straight years, from 2010 to 2019.
And in July, a milestone was reached — the City of Austin estimated its popula...

The days of oversaturated vacation and short term rental markets might soon be coming to a close. 
Without question the Pandemic fueled activity and mortgage rates drove investment and inventory of STR's and vacation...

I have been tinkering with the idea of buying a condo/apartment/home on the beach somewhere in the Caribbean. From what research I have done so far the island of Margarita (of the coast of Venezuela) looks to be the ...

We were quoted 4.75 apr for a 15 year mortgage. The lender said rates have been going up.  This is confusing because the fed has been lowering rates.  -4.75 is well above the average 3.02 posted on other sites that ag...

Hello everyone,I was wondering if you guys have any info/experience about living with tenants and how to screen them among other things.I heard about initially having a short lease to kind of feel out tenants (specifi...