real estate: Northwest vs. northeast San Antonio - 05/23/07 10:13 AM
As a Realtor specializing in rental properties for investors, I spend a lot of time looking at market data on both sales and rentals, both price and days on market, for properties offering comparable features. I compare the sales price to typical rental rates in various neighborhoods, looking for cash flow. (2 comments)
real estate: San Antonio ZIP codes and neighborhoods for rentals - 05/23/07 10:02 AM
One of my investor clients recently wrote me: "I hadn't been looking at the 40 or 29 zip codes. Are these similar to 49, 50, and 54? Also, would you comment further on Stone Oaks and Westover Hills?"And I answered in my usual brief fashion:The 78240 and '29 zip codes are (0 comments)
real estate: Jobs = tenants = $ - 05/23/07 09:59 AM
From Money magazine online, San Antonio ranks 14 out of 15 for job growth prospects, with a 2-year forecast of 4.2%. New jobs are coming up with Affiliated Computer Services, Fort Sam Houston, and Washington Mutual, planning to hire 3,000 new employees for its new operations center. Microsoft is building a $550 million (3 comments)
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