Jamie Dzierwa
Real Estate License
Hello,
I am looking into getting my real estate license, but I heard through the grapevine that all realtors are required to become brokers now, that you just can't get your real estate license to be just a realtor?...
Saeed J.
Looking for a less volatile market for my first investment property
Hi all,I'm planning to buy my first long term rental, a single family resident in the next 3-6 months. I'm in the Bay Area houses here are very expensive for me to start with. I have relatives in Houston, TX and did t...
Mary Joe
Cities where condos cashflow or breakeven with 25% down??
Hi All, Am looking to purchase a condo and rent it out as long term investment. Looking for grade A neighborhoods in cities across US. Goal is to buy and hold long term in good neighborhoods that attract good qualit...
Darrell Crosgrove
Closing costs -- HOW MUCH???
Got a question -- have a family member who is looking to purchase a rental from someone she knows, and is seeking to refinance her own home. Her lender is supplying terms for the rental property which... simply put I ...
Edita D.
cost basis for depreciation: county assessor's or insurance company's?
Hey guys!
Do you use the county assessor's statement or the property insurance's replacement cost as your COST BASIS for the building/structure of your property?
According to property assessor, the cost basis of the s...
Justin Edgerly
Ready to jump in, but not sure how!
Hi everyone! OK, I have two SFR homes free and clear. I live in one, my grandmother and her caretaker live in the other. We have our eyes on a new home for me that has a guest house that would suit my grandmother pe...
David Taylor
How do you choose your lender's location?
Because the real estate market is so hot right now, we are looking in multiple markets for our first STR purchase - all of which are outside of our immediate area.Do you see any issues with us using a local (to us) le...
Sienna Parker
Invest in 401k or save as cash?
Hello everyone! Amidst these uncertain times I’m assessing my savings and investment plan and strategy. I joined the workforce almost two years ago at a company that does 401k matching 50¢ to every $1 up to the federa...
Graham Mink
Discrimination
Hi,
One of my apartments just became available and I placed an ad on craigslist. here is the link:
http://burlington.craigslist.org/apa/4227254855.html
The next day I got an email from someone sa...
Alexander Ballesteros
Investing in Wisconsin and Indiana
Hi Everyone!My name is Alex, I’m from Southern California and I am a newbie in real estate investing. I purchased a duplex near my home town about a year ago and I am currently house hacking. I am starting my journey ...