Our Next Rental Property (SFR + ADU) #3
Thursday, August 12
This is what we are planning for the kitchen! (this is how the kitchen looks right now: sorry, I did not know how to rotate the photo). Negotiations and inspections, and financing below. Hello all! :) We are mid-way the escrow process and everything has been pretty smooth so far! We just finished...
Our next rental property (SFR + ADU) : #2
Thursday, August 05
Quick video of where we are in the process with the purchase! Just wanted to give you a quick update of where we are today! We received the buyer's opening package as we opened escrow yesterday. The property is in Claremont Ca. 1015 sq ft and as of now we are getting the home for $550k. (we...
Our next rental property (SFR + ADU) part 1
Tuesday, August 03
Hi, my name is Sebastian and together with my wife Salud, we are starting our rental property journey! We are both Realtors with Keller Williams Realty in Pasadena, CA and we service the San Gabriel Valley. We currently live in a condo we bought almost 2.5 years ago. We bought the fixer condo f...
Los Angeles projects #1
Tuesday, December 29
Hello all! I think I will try something new with this blog! I have been working with many investors, home buyers and sellers for the past 10 years and we are always going through transactions where a learning experience is always to be had. So, for that reason this blog will be a diary of the ma...
What should I buy? How should I start?
Thursday, May 28
[This is one of the main questions I get. What should I buy? I have been debating between Single Family Home, Condo, a duplex, Multi Family... etc What should I buy? What is your advise] And this is more or less my answer. This answer is very flexible and general, there is a lot more in everythi...
SFR + ADU vs buying a duplex or 2 units in CA
Thursday, April 02
Hello All! So, you are thinking about buying a rental home? You are weighing your options and are debating; should I buy 2 units or should I buy a single family home and convert the garage into the second unit (legally)? This is specific to CA and we don't know if other states have similar ordin...