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31 January 2025 | 170 replies
Basically they missed the loss to lease figure and would be breaking even in the first few years.
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5 February 2025 | 18 replies
Sometimes you can find firsthand experiences that don't show up immediately in basic searches.3.
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7 February 2025 | 115 replies
I am also a member/subscriber of Vodessey, Short Sale Prophets Basic, and several others.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
I can keep going but these are a few of the basics...
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23 January 2025 | 52 replies
So Agree Jeff many simply have no basic manners. and that can be from a texting society where brevity is all they know.
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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
If your wife and kids aren't moving in with you, then it's not your primary.
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17 January 2025 | 9 replies
;-)I am starting to read books, audiobooks, and this site to builda basic understanding of RE investing in 3-6 months.
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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
Although I know most sec 8 landlords use it because of the perception of guaranteed rents.As a small home builder I really dont know how they are going to lower the cost of new construction housing unless the govmit subsidizes it somehow.. basically the price of home components are very sticky they only go up. with the xception of lumber that will go up and down through out the year..
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23 January 2025 | 8 replies
Basically do it in paper before you go down the road.
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Real estate investing has been a passion of mine for time with my mother also having invested early on where I likely have gotten the love and desire to follow similar foot steps.I have taken last 6 months to educate myself and currently own a single family home as primary residence and would like to expand to multi family properties (2-4 units) for additional stream of income, not to mention potential tax benefits for long-term investing.Based on current living situation, I have a fair amount of equity established in my primary residency along with having enough cash to either pay off house completely or use towards investing in a multi family property.Given that I'm the sole source of income for our household with my wife being the home maker for our two kids under 2, trying to weigh out risks with getting started now or perhaps waiting.