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I have a few rental properties that I manage myself and have recently started buying foreclosures at auction to rent and hold. For me, the goal has been all about long-term investment and cash flow. I've been doing t...
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October and YTD MLS Statistics
SUPPLY Inventory is down 50 % from 2019 that is DOWN @ 3,500 Units.STOP ---------------- and let that sink in. That is HALF the inventory we had in 2019.
2019 = 7,041 inventory ...
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Hey everyone,
As we approach the end of 2020 (finally) in a hot seller's market, I want to see what everyone thinks is in store for 2021? I work as an agent/investor in San Diego and we are projecting interest rates...
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I'm looking at possibly purchasing a beach house and Airbnb'ing it. The general rule of thumb I've heard is to expect 1% of the purchase price in gross revenue, but Airdna suggests this property is almost 2%:501 s sho...
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I need to replace a broken diverter tub faucet. I've not done much plumbing before, but I unscrewed the old one and took it to Home Depot thinking I could just find a replacement to screw back on. Well, it's not as ea...
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Hello BP community, I wanted to know if the Georgia market is different when it comes to cash buyers? Can I go by the 70% method or is it different? I could really use feedback Thank you for your time.
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I am not managing my property and have a property manager, so I get a reconciliation of what the property makes minus the charges for the supplies, repairs, etc. I currently use Stessa and their bank to manage my acc...
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Are Millennials are to blame for high housing costs? Yes. (Disclosure, I'm a Xennial -- born on the dividing line of 1981.) The New York Times has an interesting article out about Millennials impact on the economy, bu...
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I have moved out of my primary residence and intend to rent it out in California. About a year ago, I had a water line break and cause $18k of damage; I filed a claim with my insurance (AAA). The renewed my homeowners...
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I know there have been a LOT of questions asked about rental property appliances, but there doesn't seem to be ad definitive answer and there's too much old info to sift through, so I thought I'd make a poll to ask pe...