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I’m looking to aggressively grow my portfolio. I’m pretty mobile and able to travel (if necessary) to different markets as needed. I’m interested in locations / markets that have a lot of upside and are trending towa...
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I'm curious what others consider a best practice when it comes to market research. Would be interested in hearing what data you look for (e.g., population growth, job trends, average median income) and what thresholds...
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What does everyone here think about the market in the Research Triangle of NC? What trends have you all seen in supply and demand and what kind of properties do you think buyers are looking for more often? I'd also lo...
who knows the best way to keep up with the trends of the DC market ??
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I’ve noticed a few markets I’m researching seem to have lower revenues looking forward compared to 2020/2021 … curious to see if that’s more of a nationwide trend or not. What are you seeing in your markets this year?...
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Hello everyone,
I’m considering investing in a short-term rental property in Gulf Shores, Alabama and wanted to reach out to the community here for some insights and feedback on the market. I’ve done some initial r...
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I created a heat map showing the population changes in each state over the past five years (2020–2024).
The states experiencing the largest population increases are Florida, Texas, Utah, Arizona, and South Carolina. ...
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Regardless of whether you're buying a small item or investing in real estate properties, doing adequate research is always a must. If you want to maximize your investment property's potential, it pays to do your study...
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What is the easiest way to collect data to track rental prices in my area? I'm using a spreadsheet & entering manually. Any sites that will let me download what I need? Any apps that will give me what I need. My a...
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Austin Market Update: Still a Seller's Game, But Inventory Grows (April 2024)
The Austin housing market continues its shift towards normalcy in April 2024. While seller advantages remain, a rise in new listings sugge...