Category Archive for "Buy and Hold"
Fair Housing Act prevents discrimination based on criminal background.
ATTENTION Landlords or Sellers: The Fair Housing Act has issued a bulletin on discriminatory practices against those with criminal backgrounds regarding the sale or rental of a property. Having read the entire bulletin, it doesn’t seem to say you must…
The Part-time Investor
We handed out this article at our September meeting. We posted a follow-up on our Facebook page and received a few requests to make it available online so here it is. Charting a Course for the Part-Time Investor Very early…
Landlords Beware!
Looks like we missed this and it is something every buy and hold strategist needs to know: The Supreme Court of the United States handed down a controversial ruling on housing practices shortly before its pivotal decision on King v….
If you are a Buy and Hold Investor with Rental Property – Read This.
FloridaRealtors.org just published this. If you are a buy and hold investor, you need to read the whole thing. Here is the snapshot: FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – June 11, 2015 – Question: We rent out a house. After a prior…
Market Stats are out for April
We think this is an amazing time to be a Buy and Hold Real Estate Investor. Although home ownership is increasingly difficult because money is still very tight, the rental market is stellar! Join us at our May 21 Meeting…
Five Best Improvements for Your Investment Properties
From time to time, we find an article that has information we think you should have. This is one of those. It is written by Jennifer Riner of Zillow. Link to the article is below it. Landlords and “fix and…
Rental Market Trends for Jacksonville
According to RentJungle.com, average overall rental prices for Jacksonville have increased 9% over the last six months. One bedroom rentals increased by only 3% As of January, 2015, average apartment rent within 10 miles of Jacksonville, FL is $936. One…
How to Cut Your Rental Maintenance Costs by 25%
If your investing strategy is buy and hold, then you probably have some rental properties. We found this great article by Doug Smith on cutting maintenance costs at www.CREOnline.com and thought we share it. Rental Properties: How to Cut Maintenance…
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