Statistical data from the 2012 US Census shows that the growth rate of many cities in the U.S. has recently surpassed that of suburban areas. Much has been made of this in the media as an evolving trend. However, what...

Hi! Basic questions, I am sure there is actually a resource for them on the BP, I just haven't found it yet.When analyzing a neighborhood's value.... 1. What are the best trend indicators to follow? Crime, School Rati...

I'm looking for sources of information that cover real estate rents and property value trends. Ideally, I'd like a source that covers the different states by city, but if that's asking too much I can live with informa...

I live in Washington DC. I want to rent out my home and purchase a second home. My goal is to accumulate Cash Flow (it's an ambitious number) over time and after 5 years take that Cash Flow and invest in something big...

Welcome to our informative and insightful blog series, where we delve deep into the world of rental housing pricing and trends with the help of a seasoned property manager. Whether you're a prospective tenant searchin...

Hi my name is Christian I'm a  new investor looking to invest in the North Carolina area. I lived in Indianapolis I would like to move some day to North Carolina any recommendations of the best cities to invest or zip...

hi pocketeers,I could not find historical data on cap rates for multifamily, so do you recall what rates were like 10 years ago?I do remember getting 5% on savings in the bank back then, but what would you expect (cap...

Hello everyone, I live in California and I am in the process of getting my second property in California using part of my VA loan. Houses here in California are expensive; therefore, I am looking for a recommendation ...

I was very happy to have had the opportunity to defend the housing recovery on Fox Business last week. Too many people make a name for themselves in the media for tearing down confidence in our beloved market. Here is...

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