One of the first questions I hear from real estate investors is: Should I buy for cash flow or appreciation? My answer is usually: It depends. I know that’s not a very satisfying answer. But after 40 years in real estate, I’ve learned that investing rarely fits neatly into one formula. Cash Flow Is What […]
For long-term, mid-term, and short-term rental investors. Two numbers to anchor this month. 6,193. That’s Central Ohio’s single-family and condo inventory in August — the highest August level in over a decade, per Columbus REALTORS®. 7.3%. That’s the national rental vacancy rate, per the Census Bureau, essentially unchanged from a year ago. Translation: you have more product to buy, and the […]
Investing in real estate can be a great idea for a variety of different reasons. You can enjoy a great return rate and tax advantages and benefits. Not only that, but it’s among the safest investments as it has a high tangible asset value. And unlike a car, whose value drops the more you drive […]
