Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Spokane.

Purchase price: $182,000

Cash invested: $320,000

Complete rehab of a triplex that was originally built in 1910. A...

Last tip - pay to get professional photos done from someone who has photographed Airbnb's before (they will know to take pics of the "cute corner with the books", and décor, etc versus a real estate photographer who just gets shots of the rooms and leaves). 

I’m a REI in the Asheboro, NC area with a background in Graphic Design.

To keep this short and sweet, if you are a RE professional in the Chicagoland area, my goal is to connect with each and every one of you.What I lack in real estate experience, I make up for with 20+ years of experience in residential construction, electrical engineering, drafting & design, photography & videography, web design, graphic design, social media marketing and ecommerce.

Investment Info:

Townhouse buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $210,000

Cash invested: $43,000

Second investment property I bought that I did not live in before. I bought this unit on the onse...

I had heard a lot of bad stuff about it, and was shocked how cute the downtown was when I first drove through it.

I’ve worked in Corporate Marketing as a web/graphic designer since before earning my degree 7 years ago and currently earn $74K/yr.

Because most buyers in my market are moving in from other locations, properties that are move-in ready and have the cute factor that most buyers are looking for are getting 20+ offers within hours of being listed and going under contract for 5-30% above-ask, while those with tenants in them or needing immediate work are not getting nearly as much competition.

You aren't selling a tiny farm, or a cute little 2bd house for $100k.   

I also saw a graphic recently that showed that home prices have actually appreciated in 3 of the last 5 recessions, so even if things were to be heading towards another recession, there is no guarantee that home prices would drop.