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Hello all, when we looking to buy a rental property, how much do we need to consider of city population decreasing? thank you for your advise.Danny
There are a few posts from a few years ago that suggest Youngstown is a high risk/high reward market for cash flow. It looks like population has been declining over many decades after the old industries died out (e.g,...
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Yeah, I understand, you've heard it countless times. "The location plays a crucial role in determining the success of an investment." Believe me; it's no laughing matter. The importance of selecting the right location...
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Hi,Doing some homework here on picking a good location to buy. Below are some of the things I look at. For you experienced and savvy investors, which of these do you look for? Please advise on important metrics and th...
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I’ve been doing a lot of research about the multIfamily market in my local area (Fort Worth, Texas). After listening to the BP podcast with Michael Becker, I realized I needed a better understanding of while the marke...
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Would you consider buying a cash flowing property in a city that has a year over year population decline? I'm doing some research into the Buffalo,NY market because of the favorable purchase to rent ratios and came ac...
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I have a very basic question (almost sounds silly), I keep hearing property prices always go higher in the long term (not referring to short term fluctuations). Apart from that's how its been historically can someone ...
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Hello,I have decided to invest out of state and have spent the majority of the weekend scouring forums, websites (Zillow, Realtor, Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor, and many more), blogs to put together a spread sheet t...
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All,In 2019 both dollar sales volume and median purchase price for single-family resales reached levels never before seen in the Greater Phoenix/Southeast Valley. Driving these levels up were a limited supply of avail...
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Looking to diversify my investments out of my local area to add security and resistance to local changes in economic factors here. Looking for experiences out of your local markets. Gonna stay within reasonable distan...