tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3056245040474005732.post4477155600960262100..comments2024-01-03T15:16:06.203-05:00Comments on Massachusetts Real Estate News: How's the Real Estate Market??Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14361012478409935847noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3056245040474005732.post-33494976700928758832011-02-24T21:58:56.212-05:002011-02-24T21:58:56.212-05:00Hi Vince! Definitely worth looking at purchasing a...Hi Vince! Definitely worth looking at purchasing an investment property BUT, it needs to make sense. For that you would want to look at the return on investment. This is a link to a calculator designed to help with that. http://www.calcxml.com/do/inv04 <br />Just as important, is considering factors, like is one able to manage and maintain the property themselves, or are they going to have to hire someone to do that for them. As a landlord it is imperative to know and comply with the local laws pertaining to owning rental property, (not just landlord/tenant laws, but those pertaining to the physical property, and your tax considerations as well) A careful screening of prospective tenants credit and references will go a long way towards making a smart investment.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361012478409935847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3056245040474005732.post-28594803061005276122011-02-23T08:55:28.113-05:002011-02-23T08:55:28.113-05:00I guess it is either a time to sell or a time to b...I guess it is either a time to sell or a time to buy. Makes sense that if the timing is that you are selling your home for less. You are getting a better deal on your next purchase. Are there any statistics on being a property owner wanting to rent? In these times would it be worth purchasing something to use as a rental? Any guidelines for what to do or not to do as a landlord? This article makes you think more.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06419907734802697026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3056245040474005732.post-57194305582078531242011-02-20T20:26:32.291-05:002011-02-20T20:26:32.291-05:00Thanks! It is interesting how much spin influence...Thanks! It is interesting how much spin influences our opinions. The graph is great reality check.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361012478409935847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3056245040474005732.post-16043910482922215152011-02-18T21:10:33.039-05:002011-02-18T21:10:33.039-05:00It sounds like a good time to buy, sell or rent! ...It sounds like a good time to buy, sell or rent! Your graph is a real eye opener! Good job.Nancy Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17785303835521700957noreply@blogger.com