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Hi all! I am curious what are some things you wish you knew as a first time investor in real estate, and how did you start? I am a CPA with 7 years of experience in which I specialized in real estate partnership taxa...
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Malibu, CA joining the frey on STRs:A very typical response to STRs ( according to patch.com) is The Council is concerned that people would buy property in Malibu for the sole purpose of renting it out on services su...
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Planning and working towards purchasing first home in Orlando to buy and hold. Thinking of using the property for SFR or Student Housing. Any advice of these areas from investors in the area, advice on pricing rent ( ...
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Top 10 Markets With the Largest Recent Rent GrowthA look at the cities with the highest percentage of rent growth over the past five years, along with their struggles and successes.In every city, rent growth is fueled...
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Hi,I am a 34 years old Israeli Real Estate Investor,Former Computer Hardware engineer at INTEL.I left INTEL about 3 years ago and started to invest in Northern Michigan, Boyne city area.After 3 years i can say that t...
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I am new to investment and seeking advise. What are the top cities for rental property investment? Below are some of my criteria for investment.
Investment < 300K houseGenerate cash flowAreas that are projected fo...
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Looking to invest in some property near Yuba River in Nevada County, CA. Anyone have information on the demographics of this area (summer vacation spot, a place to stop on the way to Tahoe, retired community, populati...
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Interested in learning about what areas of Monterey County allow Airbnb's? I've got you covered. Monterey County has 12 incorporated areas. For the sake of this post, I will focus primarily on the unincorporated porti...
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I really like what I see from the Kansas City MO area. I'm definitely going to buy one or two houses out there this year and see how it goes. I particularly like the areas North along I-29 (St Joseph Area) and East ...
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Myrtle Beach, SC and the surrounding communities along the Grand Strand have garnered a lot of attention among STR investors over the past few years. And rightfully so. We are a perennial vacation destination on the...