Eric Fernwood, Author at Fernwood Team

March 2023 Market Report

Does it make sense to buy now or wait? Waiting only makes sense if property prices and interest rates fall enough that your acquisition cost and debt service decrease significantly. In this month's article, I provide the analytics and market situation so you can decide what is best for you....

Why Invest in Las Vegas?

Photo by Neal Smith on pexels.com The goal of real estate investing is getting off and staying off the corporate treadmill. In order to get off and stay off the treadmill, you need a dependable passive income. How does Las Vegas meet this goal? Supply & Demand Unlike financial markets, real esta...

The Market Report: 2023-02

The Market Report: 2023-03 In This Report Invest Now or Wait? Potential Investment Properties Market Trend About the Fernwood Real Estate Investment Group Schedule a discovery call with Eric Fernwood Invest Now or Wait? Waiting only makes sense if property prices and or interest rates fall enough th...

January 2023 Investor Outlook

It’s that time again! Every January, we release our outlook on what we believe is likely to happen in the coming year. This year is difficult because so many things are happening simultaneously worldwide....

Looking for Software to Accurately Estimate Market Value? Think again.

Your profitability depends on the rent you can collect and how much you pay for the property. Needless to say, an accurate estimate of market rent and market value is critical.Can any apps or websites accurately estimate market value and or rents?No....

Is multi-family really better than single-family?

The “one-size-fits-all” claim that multi-family is always the right answer is false. As always, it depends on the tenant pool the property attracts....

Two Ways to Cut Your Maintenance Costs

There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it....

5 Steps Before We Approve a Property

I’ve sold more than 470 investment properties. I don’t recall a single one performed poorly, even during turbulent times. The reason?...

Las Vegas Investment SWOT Analysis

This article contains a SWOT analysis of the Las Vegas investment situation....

December 2022 Market Report

There are many variables investors face today: the economy, interest rates, inflation, the housing market, Ukraine, etc. How do you navigate such investment environment?I find SWOT analysis helpful when I need to organize and consolidate subjective information....

November 2022 Market Report

This month's article describes a 4-step process for investing in real estate so that you can get off (and stay off) the daily worker treadmill no matter the financial market condition. ...