Thursday, June 23, 2011
Monday, June 13, 2011
Investing In Rentals Could Be A Good Move...
In general, Investors are beginning to snap up rental properties, this a good thing for the stabilization of housing markets. . It's also one of the ways that a floor on real-estate prices can be established; as more investors spot opportunities in residential markets, prices could bottom.
Many investors sink their money into properties not far from where they live. Those are likely the communities they're most familiar with, and from a management perspective, you're never far from the tenants you're dealing with.
Where are the renters going to come from, and what do they do?" Areas near colleges and military installations can be good places to invest; and think about what renters typically look for, including access to public transportation.
Read more: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2011/06/13/consumer-finance-why-investing-in-rentals-could-be-good-move/#ixzz1PBYgINQ1
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Buy vs. Rent...
The Buy vs. Rent Ratio Over Time
These days, the monthly cost of renting or buying a home is about the same. That one-to-one ratio is the lowest in 25 years. That's down from 2006, just before the housing market crashed, when the cost of owning was 46 percent higher than renting..
These days, the monthly cost of renting or buying a home is about the same. That one-to-one ratio is the lowest in 25 years. That's down from 2006, just before the housing market crashed, when the cost of owning was 46 percent higher than renting..
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
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