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We walked a few houses Tuesday and we were shocked at the wear and tear in them. More shocking was that RE Agents are posting listing photos from several years ago but that is another topic! What is everyone's exper...
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Hello, My name is Joyce and I am interesting in starting my business as a Co-hosting for short and long rental properties in Houston Tx. I'm a leasing professional at Greystar management I've been in the property mana...
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Does anybody on here have experience renting something this small out? It would be a 15 X 17 and it would have everything in it (kitchen, bed, shower, toilet, etc) The area I live in brings a ton of seasonal workers f...
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I live in Bothell WA, it's a booming city about 30 mins northeast of Seattle. At this point I'm sort of priced out of the market. So my question is, would it seem economically smart to buy a vacant lot, use a home b...
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Hi all. I am close to closing my first rental property but some issues came up and I wanted to get everyone's advice. The house is a duplex, which I am in contract for $160,000. There are tenants in both units payi...
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Hello - I am still about a year away from having enough capital to purchase my first investment property. Until then, I have been reading as much as I can on this site. I still do not feel I am to the point where I ca...
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I've been looking for a question for a while, but it's hard to find because it's more nuts and bolts. So, if we have an agent bring an off-market deal specifically for wholesaling, how does that process work? Specific...
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After reading, listening, watching everything I could on BP, we pulled the pin and closed on my first SFH. I went with a turnkey deal as it seemed to be the only way I could get the numbers to work. We're fairly happy...
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Mr. Don Johnston has substantial experience as a real estate agent in New York City and is excited to bring his knowledge to JCity Realty. His global history in construction, business development and communications, m...
Why and does it matter?
When properties go up in value, property taxes go up with the "value". When housing prices go up, obviously you pay more to buy houses and it becomes more difficult to buy. Income taxes incre...