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6 January 2025 | 17 replies
diversification and cash flowSan Jose, CA has been very appreciation heavy... and i'm not opposed to keeping some property here, though the multi-family / commercial real estate has very low cap rates, and low growth from what i'm seeing.
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31 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
@Zachary Young,Given your $300,000 budget, you have a good number of options—you certainly don’t have to be constrained to Cleveland, if that’s not where you want to start out.
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8 February 2025 | 3 replies
There are tons of filters you can use including out of town owners, single family, multi fam, equity percentage…etc. https://www.melissa.com
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5 February 2025 | 28 replies
What about LaZBoy is that a decent middle of the road option?
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26 January 2025 | 1 reply
Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Fort Lauderdale.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi.I am getting another multi family in forth worth And have no experience on the west side of that areaAll my rentals are in dallas Any idea how is the market in fw?
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5 February 2025 | 7 replies
Really expedites the time it takes to reach FI when you can completely eliminate your housing payment and get into multis for such little down and start building equity/cash flow with each one.
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4 February 2025 | 3 replies
You can contribute by finding deals or managing properties in exchange for a share of the profits.Lease Options: Control properties without owning them by renting with an option to buy, and potentially sublease for profit.Owner Financing: Buy properties directly from sellers willing to finance, bypassing traditional lenders and often requiring less upfront money.REIGs: Join real estate investment groups to pool funds with others for property investments.For a more hands-off approach, investing in turnkey properties in growing markets with minimal upfront investment would be ideal (like in the Southeast and Midwest of the country).
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
No, refinancing isn’t an option because of how we purchased the property.