Buy vs Rent? A number of homeowners are beginning to review the buy vs rent decision. Has the Corona Virus has changed the market and how many renters will decide to buy instead of rent? Anytime the status quo is disturbed, opportunity is presented, and renters will be ready to jump. Renting is still more…

US Housing Market Forecast The Corona Virus has definitely put a crimp in the US housing market and ruined all previous housing market forecasts.  From the California housing market to the condo market in NYC, the current 3 month period is expected to be very subdued, but sales and prices may recover by January 2021. There…

Getting Through the Unemployment Pandemic The number of new unemployment claims in the US continues at a brisk pace as you can see in the BLS chart below. This means renters will seek help for paying rent and we could see a big wave of renter rent payment defaults and tenant evictions. The number of…

Best Cities to Invest in Rental Property 2020 It's sad that during this Corona Virus shutdown period, we are seeing rental property demand and rent prices begin to fall. In some Florida, Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Alaska cities which are dependent on tourism or oil, 2020 will be a rough year. However, for real estate investors…

Managing Property Maintenance In the business of property management, the service of property maintenance is vital to keeping property assets in good condition and to keep tenants leased. For the public and for many landlords, property maintenance is property management. Yet, these are actually two separate activities. Property maintenance is multifaceted services which we discuss below. …