Property Management Blog
More Renters, Higher Rents Predicted in Next 15 Years
SGI Staff - Monday, August 10, 2015
It looks like 2000 might be the peak for home ownership in our lifetimes. In 2000, 66.3% of Americans owned their own home. Its done nothing but drop since then, with no change in sight. The Urban Institute predicts that the ownership levels in 2030will be at about 61%. Each 1 percent drop represents 1 million people ...
Where Are Rents and Home Prices Headed in Phoenix the Next 4 Years?
SGI Staff - Sunday, August 9, 2015
According to John Burns Real Estate Consulting, you can sum Phoenix rents and real estate prices over the next 4 years in a word: UP. We'll make it easy and outline Phoenix in red and point some arrows at it: What does this mean? Burns believes single family rents in Phoenix will be up 9% in the next 4 years. (by ...
What Will Your Home Rent For?
SGI Staff - Monday, June 29, 2015
15 tips & tools for pricing your rental home correctly.
The people over at BiggerPockets.com sum up the dilemma of pricing out your rental home perfectly: "If you’re charging too much, you’re likely to be sitting with vacant units. If you’re selling yourself short, you&rsq...
7 Reasons to Keep Your Home As a Rental
SGI Staff - Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Experts Andrew McLean and Gary Eldred share a variety of ways to gain wealth with your property.
You may have heard there is more than one way to skin a cat (don't tell fluffy), but also true is that there is more than one way to make money through your rental home. Authors and real estate experts...
Phoenix Rents Up 5.6% Over National Average
SGI Staff - Wednesday, June 17, 2015
This is a summary of an article that appeared in the Arizona Republic, which you can read in full here.
Rentals in the Phoenix metro area are affordable by big-city standards ...
The 6 Worst Types of Real Estate Investments
SGI Staff - Tuesday, April 21, 2015
"Avoid the exotic stuff" and other sound advice from Professor Baron on avoiding investing pitfalls.
This article by Professor Baron is generally good advice. If I was going to sum it, I might sa...
Real Estate Values Headed Up Until 2024
SGI Staff - Saturday, April 18, 2015
One expert believes that home values will increase over the next 9 years based on research into centuries old cycle.
Philip Anderson is a bona fide expert on real estate cycles. His book, The Secret Life Of Real Estate And Banking, is 464 pages of the most in-depth historical analysis of real...
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