I always suggest that investors comprehensively research the rental market and neighborhood before purchasing a property. This means assessing metrics such as crime rate and vacancy rate. But how does a school rating factor into the value of a rental property? This...
Flipping houses and owning buy and hold rental properties are two of the most popular real estate strategies. These two strategies work very differently, and generally I recommend that you choose one path. But which one is right for you? It depends what your goals...
Before you purchase a property, it’s imperative that you assess the value of the investment, and the viability of the market. There’s a certain key indicator to consider—vacancy rate. What is a vacancy rate? This is a parameter used to find out how many units are...
Just over a decade ago, the housing market bubble burst, leaving millions of people unable to pay their mortgages. As a real estate investor, you might worry about the possibility of another economic collapse. The Federal Reserve recently raised interest rates, and...
What should you do if your tenant wants to sign a multi-year lease? I know many landlords are hesitant to do this. If you’re signing a new lease with a new tenant every year, there’s an opportunity to raise your rent. And if you’re signing a multi-year lease, you...
I’ve discussed the difference between A, B, and C neighborhoods, and explained why my favorite investment properties are in C neighborhoods. But what about D neighborhoods? Can you make a safe and profitable investment in a D neighborhood? Personally, I do not own any...
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