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The Thursday before Memorial Day weekend. This is the slowest Memorial Day weekend, in terms of occupancy, that we have experienced in 19 years of business. Many properties are unrented, even at heavily discounted rat...
"Houston is the only market that's is already looking dangerously close to collapsing."
Personally, I feel collapse is a strong word and a bit alarmist. Interesting chart though, I like the blue Phase 2 section.
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I am looking to start building homes, specifically in Oklahoma and Texas. Anyone have any advice, strategies, or opinions on starting new construction?
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Hello, I am resident of San Antonio, I own my home and I am looking to invest in SFH rental properties. It seems like with the current market it will be difficult to obtain more than $150 a month in cash flow. Purchas...
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Hi everyone!This is my first BP post after listening to several podcasts, reading books and sifting through various discussions on BP. I am in my mid thirties and somewhat new to the field of commercial real estate bu...
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Hi BP members! Hello! I'm very new to the industry and trying to seek advices in rental property investments . From my brief study, cap rates ranges from 3.5~4.7% in general. Not sure if it's good time to invest or ho...
Debate about a coming crash seems to be the hottest topic in real estate recently. What is a crash anyway? A recession? A total meltdown like 2008? No one can predict the future (except I can tell you with certainty t...
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BP STR community - what under the radar markets have caught your eye over the last few months? The Gulf Shores market seems to be relatively stable while recently "hotter" markets such as here in Austin have seen a dr...
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From the auctions in Orange County from July 30, 2015 to August 18, it seems to be the case that auction winning bids are less than 15% discounted from market prices.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Gta1Q8JMFC....
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We are closing on the sale of a condo we own at the end of the month. The condo was used for several years as a short term rental. The proceeds are $140,000. The condo sold for $375,000.We could take the entire $14...