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A Bull Market in Rental Housing
Five years into the real-estate bust, the market for single-family homes seems weaker than ever. According to the most recent S&P/Case-Shiller housing data, prices fell 3.3% nationwide in February from a year earlier. The ongoing malaise, paradoxically, is only boosting the opportunities for investors in multiunit rental properties. The days of buying and flipping a property for quick profit are long gone. But investors who purchase apartment buildings, perhaps as part of a retirement portfolio or estate plan, are seeing better deals now than at any time in the past decade, says Dan Fasulo, managing director at Real Capital Analytics, a real-estate research-and-consulting firm. On the cost side, housing prices are low and falling in many areas, while mortgage rates are near historic lows. On the income side, apartment...
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RUHL&RUHL REALTORS Sales Professionals Earn Affinity Specialist From Cartus Broker Services
Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS announced today that Ana Aguilera, Barb Cartwright, Shan Corelis, Sherry Creen, Linda Dany, Tina DeMay, Jeanne Eble, Sean Eckhardt, Penny Egert, Paula Firth, Mindy Hallene, Jerry Lancaster, Katie Leihsing, Maureen Linnabery, Monta Ponsetto, Greg Rediger, Candy Shamsie, Chris Taylor, Debbie White and Rose Wulgaert have achieved the Cartus Network Affinity Specialist (CNAS) certification. This annual certificate is part of the Certified Agent Advantage program, a professional standard available exclusively to the members of the Cartus Broker Network — the leading network of real estate brokers serving the clients and customers of Cartus. The CNAS course in which these agents participated covers performance metrics and goals to address the critical-to-quality elements of successfully servicing affini...
