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Where do you get your real estate news? Blogs...Social Media... National newspapers... I'm always looking to stay on top of the national real estate market but I've have trouble finding good sources. The major news ou...
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San Fran, Seattle, Denver, Austin? What are your thoughts on places with technology as a large sector doing? Some are moving to allow permanently working from home. Hence homes and commercial might dip? These people c...
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Hey BP, I have been talking to a lot of investors purchasing for AirBnB and even headed out west to see some new construction being valued for its AirBnB potential. Do you guys think this kind of investing (STR) is su...
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So with an apartment building I inherited some contractor tenants which now are leaving.
Downside:
1.Contractors income goes up an down.So one month they have rent and the next have a partial or want to do work for ...
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What are everybody's thoughts related to the Baby Boomer retirement period we are currently in, and its affect on the real estate market? I live in Long Island and everyday I hear of someone else say "I'm leaving this...
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So @Sterling WhiteDid this video on why he walked away from a 118 unit complex that found it's way into my promotional mail folder At the end of the video I was very confused as I didn't find the tips worth while - Wh...
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I found this an interesting article that I thought I would share from Inman News. At its heart it shows a few things that I think are pretty important:
1) the counter-NAR/MLS culture is trying to get organized and st...
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In this week’s blog, I am turning it over to Cole Thompson. He uses his 25 years of experience to offer insight on the parallels between the market during 2007-2012 and today’s market.
As a seasoned professional in ...
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I live in an expensive market and was preparing to house hack in San Jose, CA or the Bay Area in general. But post COVID, with companies moving towards permanent WFH, is it still worth it to house hack here?I'm wonder...
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I wanted to know from everyone what is your general criteria when looking for a city or place to invest in? What do you look for in that particular area?