Technology Continues to Impact How we Invest in Real-Estate

The world continues to get smaller as technology impacts how we invest in real-estate. Various mobile technology applications have been recently introduced to make finding rental investment properties easier. Check out a few of these mobile apps on www.realtor.com.

This will no doubt change the way both the primary housing buyers and real-estate investors search listings for potential investment properties. Now you can go to the neighborhood you like and use your phone to search for listing ‘near me’ to find all potential listings. These tools will be very valuable to anyone investing in real-estate as often investors look for properties in a particular area. Investors interested in buying rental properties can scout out specific neighborhoods they like and use the application to locate comparable listings that they might also be interested in without having to go back to their home or office to do so.

Planning your 2011 rental property investments?

Are you building your 2011 real-estate investment business plan?  If you are, you're most likely asking the question - should I still be buying rental properties in this economy?

Read this blog about analyst projections for the real-estate market, and see what your chances are to find positive cash flow real-estate in 2011. 

New - Featured Investment Property Analysis

What's your rental property investment plan for 2011?  If you are going to continue to look for positive cash-flow properties in 2011, check out our new monthly Featured Properties posts to learn more about what to look for in new investment properties. 

Our first featured property is a 4 br + 2 ba in the North West side of Maricopa, just south of Phoenix.  Click here to see the full property investment analysis, including a rental property cash-flow calculator.