Jason H.
Selling Short
I have a single family rental property that I will probably have to sell short because value is below what I owe the bank. I am current on payments. How bad does a short sale hurt credit and how long does it take to...
Nate Silver
Navigating the Poconos Vacation Rental Market: Insights & Assistance
Hi Everyone,
I'm Nate Silver, the owner of a luxury vacation rental management company that specializes in high-end properties in the Poconos region. With years of experience in this unique market, I've had the ple...
Nathan Herring
Brooklyn Beginner
Hello,My name is Nathan Herring, I currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I grew up in Mississippi where my parents had several rental houses. Naturally I was the one that they sent to do a lot of the regular maintenance and...
Christian Wathne
South Seattle, Renton and Burien are so hot the margins are gone!
Hi Everyone, I've done a few deals in the seattle area and am always looking for more. Yesterday I put an offer on a small 3br in Renton which had only been on the market 2 days; listing notes said "offers to be revie...
Benjamin Frank
STR path to long term goal of 10+acres?
Hello! Our long term goal (one of them) is a 10+ acre, single family, multi-bedroom house/cabin with room for expansion in central-northern Vermont within 30 minutes of skiing to be used as a family vacation home alon...
Steve S.
Never done a Section 8 Deal, but an opportunity has surfaced
3 duplexes right in a row in a C+ / B- neighborhood.ALready pre-approved for Section 8 at $550 per month.All 3 duplexes for $190,000Currently livable but have some opportunity to improve them. 4 of the 6 are currentl...
Joshua Dorkin
Where to Invest Next?
One of our users, buyandselllv, posed the question:
Where to invest next?
He was interested in finding out about good areas to look at to find rental property. I realize it is a broad question, but wanted to re-pos...
Michael Kelly
Future Real Estate Trends
Below I've outlined several topics I think about when analyzing future trends. Answering these questions helps real estate investors drive the future and buy in to hot trends while they're cheap. Where will people be ...
Collins Bonnema
Impact of interest rates on prices?
Primary home interest rates are almost 5% for a 30 yr fixed and almost 5.5% for 30 yr fixed on investment. What do you guys think interest rates will do to SFH and Multi-family prices?
Watson Hilaire
Pay as you go security deposit
Has anyone allowed tenant to put down low security deposit and pay as you go to the full amount? For example security deposit $1000 they put down $200 and pay extra $100 a month towards security deposit.
Would like t...