Wade Wisner
Help with Note/DOT investing
28 January 2025 | 14 replies
I have spent time on the PaperStac site, but they seem like mostly “dog” notes and not ones that I would want to own or trust to buy.
Nichole Stohler
I finally moved to a self-directed IRA and here’s what happened
23 January 2025 | 16 replies
At first, I looked at the various real estate crowdfunding sites.
Tyler Mills
Transitional Neighborhood Indicators?
9 January 2025 | 1 reply
(Starbucks / yoga studio / craft brewery /boutique cookie,coffe or ice cream shop are the easiest targets)-Activation of dormant retail sites-Increased foot traffic For B to AAbove also apply-Home valuations (are homes in the increasing at rates above nearby or similar neighborhoods)-Is it walkable or are projects in place to make it highly walkable for residents-Is it near highly desirable activity centers -is it unique (for example - Can it get historic designation)
David Lewis
Boston - Has the ship sailed?
23 January 2025 | 45 replies
I know the seacoast of NH has been mentioned here but I wanted to point out a few options that could be considered.Hampton, a popular coastal town, has strong demand for multifamily units near the beach and a robust short-term rental market, especially in summer.
Emily Gowen
When to sell vs hold rental properties that have appreciated?
25 January 2025 | 13 replies
From the calculators I've looked at, it seems like it makes more sense very-long-term to hold on, but I'd love other's thoughts/resources (I'm not passionate about passing on as-much-as-possible to my kids when I die).From a blog post on this site about when to sell, one of the factors was when things have appreciated more than the rents in the area- but I wasn't sure when it was 'enough.'
Nolan Marshall Jr
Calculators for New Home Construction ROI
30 December 2024 | 8 replies
They're looking for a stable market that is gobbling up houses just after a slow period so they can still get good deals on land before it gets hot and popular again.
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Just Built, To Sell or Not
16 January 2025 | 6 replies
This is not yoursituation, but just to walk through the different thought processesin Holding/Selling that a friend of mine is going through.Helped my friend getinto the Self Storage business and walked him through the wholeprocess from evaluating the market, selecting a site, developing thesite, systems, financing, insurance, etc.
Bradley Benilevi
Please Explain Rent To Price Ratio
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
Most values for this metric on this site are like 0.70% (Watertown NY for example).
Steven Radolinski
Insights into the Albuquerque Real Estate Market: Opportunities and Considerations
12 January 2025 | 8 replies
OpportunitiesAffordability: Compared to many West Coast markets, Albuquerque properties often come at a more affordable price point, making it possible for investors to get started without a massive initial capital.Rental Demand: Due to the presence of UNM and other educational institutions, there's a consistent demand for rental properties, especially those close to campuses.Cultural Appeal: With its rich Native American and Hispanic heritage, Albuquerque offers cultural festivals, markets, and historical sites.
Matt Huber
AstroBlaster - anybody use this?
20 January 2025 | 15 replies
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