24 July 2024 | 8 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: HUD is not a party to your lease agreement.
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26 July 2024 | 37 replies
Don't think of that 3k extra nut you want as something you get in one fell swoop.
22 July 2024 | 10 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: Whatever the prevailing cap rate in the location is.
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20 July 2024 | 4 replies
I don't really have enough information from you to give you very specific advice, but I can say that if there is any room in the rent, it's probably only a couple of dollars PSF which isn't going to drastically change your overall monthly nut to crack.
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22 July 2024 | 18 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: Large non-refundable EMD will often overcome this issue.
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19 July 2024 | 100 replies
If I am wrong about that perhaps @Russell Brazil or @Steve K. can clarify.
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19 July 2024 | 17 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: Just think about what the asessors office is telling you.
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25 July 2024 | 62 replies
Quote from @Russell Brazil: IRR is significantly higher in the bluest cities.
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19 July 2024 | 13 replies
@Grey FraserLike @Russell Brazil so succinctly put it, yes, real estate will continue to be a good investment.
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21 July 2024 | 9 replies
They said I was absolutely nuts for buying real estate in 2009, 10, 11, 12, when I was adding rentals.