Inflation Rises along with Housing Costs
BY BRAD BECKETT ON APRIL 5, 2024
Infographic: Today’s graphic reminds us that inflation edged up again slightly in February, with rising housing costs putting upward pressure on the Consumer Price Index. Interestingly the index for shelter has climbed for the 46th consecutive month. Click here to read more.
Read moreThe Most Expensive Places for Property Taxes
BY BRAD BECKETT ON APRIL 4, 2024
What are the most expensive places for property taxes? A recent report from CoreLogic says the average property taxes paid by homeowners vary from $694 per year in West Virginia to $8,498 in New Jersey. Click here to read more.
Read moreFlorida Governor Signs New Law Squashing Squatters’ Rights
BY BRAD BECKETT ON APRIL 1, 2024
In late March, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that makes it easier to remove squatters – which, as we have seen, is a growing problem across the nation. Click here to read more.
Read moreAverage Down Payment for a House by State
BY BRAD BECKETT ON MARCH 22, 2024
Infographic: The Visual Capitalist says housing costs vary across U.S. states, as well as the income required to buy a house, and the down payment associated with the purchase. Click here to read more.
Read more10 Cities and States that will Pay You to Move There
BY BRAD BECKETT ON MARCH 21, 2024
Redfin says that in an era where remote work is an option for many people and geographical boundaries are becoming less of a barrier, many places are seizing the opportunity to attract new residents through innovative incentives. Click here to read more.
Read moreTop Tiny Home Hot Spots
BY BRAD BECKETT ON MARCH 20, 2024
A new report from Realtor.com says that although many Americans embrace a “bigger is better” philosophy, a small yet vibrant counter-movement has been growing with a desire to downsize, simplify, and move into a tiny house. Click here to read more.
Read moreBest Counties for Buying Single-Family Rentals In 2024
BY BRAD BECKETT ON MARCH 20, 2024
ATTOM Data recently released their Q1 2024 Single-Family Rental Market report, which ranks the best U.S. markets for buying single-family rental properties in 2024. Click here to read more.
Read moreYoung Adults Living with Parents by State
BY BRAD BECKETT ON MARCH 14, 2024
Recent analysis from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing reveals young adults living with their parents, by state and percentage. Click here to read more.
Read moreThese Things Cause Evictions
BY BRAD BECKETT ON MARCH 13, 2024
On a recent episode of the Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron says there are few things that landlords hate more than having to process and eviction – the headache and cost of these unfortunate incidents always affect their bottom line. Click here to read more.
Read moreObstacles to Avoid for a Successful 1031 Exchange
BY DAVID GORENBERG ON MARCH 7, 2024
David Gorenberg says many investors decide that they want to structure their real estate transactions as a 1031 Exchange, without knowing all of the steps and hurdles they can encounter along the way. But being well-informed before the sale of the first property is critical to the success of a1031 Exchange. Click here to read more.
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