Should My Indianapolis Property Management Company Own Rental Real Estate?

I came across a blog post recently that discussed some tips on choosing the right Property Management Company. It was written in the highly popular Bigger Pockets blog and was directed, of course, toward investors. There were 8 tips and I whole-heartedly agreed with all but one. It was point #2… “2. Do they own […]
Pros/Cons: Renting My Indianapolis Rental Home to Family and Friends

I get the temptation. You have a rental home and a family member or friend is interested in renting it. Sounds like a nice idea. Sounds easy. Even sounds noble. And sometimes it is those things. Sometimes the friend/family member moves in, pays rent, leaves the property in good condition, and your relationship is better […]
Is It OK to Break Even on My Indianapolis Rental Property?

Consider the following scenario: You decide to buy a rental home and officially enter the Wonderful World of Landlording. Five years later, after reviewing all of your financial information, you realize that you essentially broke even – from a cashflow standpoint – on the investment. Meaning, while the investment didn’t put any additional cash into […]
Where Should I Invest in Indianapolis?

We receive a significant amount of inquiries from investors who are interested in the Indianapolis real estate market. Inevitably, one of the first questions they ask is: “Where Should I Invest in Indianapolis?“ The answer is: “It all depends on your investment goals.” Related article: The Definitive Guide to Investing in Indianapolis Like most larger […]