By Dave Spooner Many small to mid-sized landlords want to self-manage their rental properties, and for good reason. Above all, self-managing your properties means more take-home revenue—you won’t have to say goodbye to a large portion of your rental income each month to pay a property manager or company. Another benefit is that you’ll be…
How to Cut Costs by Self-Managing Your Rental Properties
In China, Home Buyers Occupy Their ‘Rotting’, Unfinished Properties
GUILIN, China—For six months, home for Ms. Xu has been a room in a high-rise apartment in the southern Chinese city of Guilin that she bought three years ago, attracted by brochures touting its riverfront views and the city’s clean air. Her living conditions, however, are far from those promised: unpainted walls, holes where electric…
Asking Prices for UK Homes Rise by Most Since 2016—Rightmove
LONDON—Asking prices for British homes rose by the most in annual terms in nearly six years in early 2022, according to a survey that showed how a severe shortage of properties for sale is keeping up the heat in the housing market. Property website Rightmove said on Monday that the average price of property put…
Kanye West Puts Wyoming Ranch, Business Sites up for Sale
CODY, Wyo.—Rapper, music producer, and clothing entrepreneur Kanye West has put his ranch and business properties in northwestern Wyoming up for sale. The West Ranch, formerly known as Monster Lake Ranch, went on the market Monday for $11 million. The property sprawls across six square miles (16 square kilometers) of open land and tree-studded hills…
Over 11,000 Properties in England Flipped to Holiday Homes Amid Staycation Boom
More than 11,000 second-home owners in England have flipped their properties to become holiday lets since the start of the pandemic, to capitalise on soaring demand for staycations. New analysis of government figures by real estate advisers Altus Group showed that the number of holiday homes trading as businesses has jumped by more than a…
More Aussies Want Home in Regional Australia
Ditching cities for regional areas is predicted to continue with fewer people tethered to offices, and there’s likely to be unintended consequences. The popularity of regional Australia is predicted to increase in 2021, putting strain on housing supply and increasing prices in the most desirable locations. The trend began before the coronavirus pandemic, but with…
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