Last week’s reporting showed the same kind of upward movement that’s become commonplace for Houston, Texas real estate investment news watchers. A standout: Corelogic’s finding that national home prices in May increased by 6.3%, marking the 39th consecutive monthly year-over-year increase. Actually, to a lot of us, that looked stronger than expected: the steady increase in U.S. sale prices had seemed to have leveled off in the 5% range for the most part…Corelogic’s own Chief Economist had … [Read more...]
A Property Manager Can be a Landlord’s Key Resource
At first blush, deciding to hire a Missouri City professional property manager may seem counter-productive. Whether you bought the property you will be renting out specifically for that purpose, or else are simply holding onto your former home rather than selling it, the expense of employing a Missouri City property manager will materially reduce the cash benefit your rental promises to throw your way. In fact, many new landlords don’t seriously consider hiring a property manager. It’s an … [Read more...]