They plan on buying this spring or summer.

Speaking broadly, I think the best investment strategy involves finding properties that aren't fully utilizing their income potential.At a more sophisticated level, that might mean buying a fourplex of large two-bedrooms, making relocation agreements with the tenants, remodeling the units into three-bedrooms, and then renting them out at market rents.

(options to buy down into the 6s but I don't see many people opting to do that). 

Looking for input in this 4 unit building that I’m looking to buy in east Garfield Park, are there here anyone with properties in this location.

This is the most important thing you have control over.2) Use more leverage/debt to buy real estate.

Hope all is well, I am looking to Take a Job in a different City And Looking At Housing an Came Across a Home that is for sale. The home has had many renovations done as far as flooring and kitchen, but the Main Bedro...

Bottom line, really do your homework before you buy an Orlando condo (but don't necessarily write off all condos in our market).

Currently as a 5 bd 2 ba it rents for $2500 but I'm finding it hard to increase rent just due to the fact that there's not many people out there looking for a 5/2 to rent or else they would just buy.

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Beside the “subject to” that’s recently become the subject of much debate we utilized  ”no interest short term owner financing”, the “2nd mortgage crank”, substitution of collateral, mortgage subordination, wrap loans, real estate “exchange” (not for tax reasons), sale - lease back, guaranteed rent payments, sale - buy back, land offered in lieu of down payment, zero coupon bonds as substitution of collateral, and a few others that escape my memory.