Rental Real Estate Investing

Rent Prices Escalating, Making Buy & Hold Ideal

Rent prices have been on the rise for the last few years, and they’re not showing any sign of slowing down. According to The Los Angeles Times, rent in Los Angeles County was up 2.4% in the first quarter of this year compared to the first quarter of last. On average, people in LA County […]

Tax Time Provides Financial Benefits to Buy & Hold Investors

We hope you’ve been keeping good receipts this year, because tax season is upon us. While paying taxes is no one’s favorite thing to do, buy and hold real estate investors have reason to celebrate this season, because the US government offers a variety of tax deductions to rental property owners. Here are just a […]

Buy and Hold or House Flipping? Survey Shows Preference

A few years ago, a survey completed by RealtyTrac discovered a preference for buy and hold investing over fix and flip investing amongst serious property investors. The survey group was comprised mostly of investors who had purchased between two and seven properties that year. While some hedge fund-backed investors were also included in the survey, […]

5 Steps to Purchasing Your Buy and Hold Real Estate Property

Rental real estate investing has been on the upswing over the last few years. As the housing market has continued to improve and opportunities for house flipping have become more competitive, buy and hold real estate has stepped up as an excellent alternative. Buy and hold investors enjoy a number of benefits unknown to flippers, […]

Key Features You Should Look for in Your Rental Investment Property

As rents and home prices continue to rise, many investors are turning to rental real estate investing. Holding a property, generally for four to six years, and renting it in the meantime is a simple way to earn passive monthly income and build your net worth. Whether you make a career of being a landlord […]

Rental Market Remains Strong in the U.S.

Investors.com recently shared the findings of a new study performed by real estate data firm RealtyTrac. The study focused on the rental market in the United States, and found that returns are still quite high in rental real estate investing. The report looked at three bedroom rental properties and 586 counties around the country. RealtyTrac […]

Tips for Advertising Your Rental Real Estate Property

A rental real estate investing professional’s worst enemy is a vacant property. Fall is a notoriously hard time to rent vacant properties, as most people have just finished settling in to new homes after big summer moves. If you’re trying to find someone to fill your vacant rental home, follow these tips to market your […]

Our Top 5 House Flipping App Picks

Perhaps the most powerful tool any house flipper has is their smart phone. All human knowledge is at your fingertips with a 4G connection, and that includes a wide variety of information and resources on available properties, deal calculators, and house flipping loans. Here are five of our favorite house flipping apps and sites to […]