Daniel Netzer
CoC returns in todays high rate environment?
What's a reasonable cash-on-cash Short Term Rental return with 7.5% rates nowadays? Feels like 12-15% is solid, while we expect to refinance in the years ahead at a point or two lower. Any strong opinions?
NIcholas Hamel
Should I use the equity in my primary for a rental???
Hey everyone I have a question for you. My wife and I just bought our first rental property and we are considering another. We have a good amount of equity in our primary residence and are thinking about doing a cas...
Sol Bier
Value Add Investing in high COL area
Hi All,I’ve been interested in real estate for awhile while saving over the past few years, and looking to become more actively involved in RE investing and potentially doing this part time for the near term to see ho...
Aaron Dixon
MTR Arbitrage: Yay or Nay?
Hello All,I've been searching in Northern VA for some time now to find a property as a primary residence to rent out as an MTR during my own travels. If you're from the area you know NoVA isn't the easiest place to tr...
Aaron McGinnis
Flip report - Sinkhole (56k go home)
Well, some of you may recall that some months ago I posted a flip blog for the Heart Attack house. We bought two houses, side by side, on a street in a developing area. The Heart Attack house was a gut-out renovation....
Nick Brubaker
Should I get a mortgage on the rental I own outright?
Dear wise real estate investors,I am small time. Just own one rental property (outright), which is worth about $160k. I am wondering if I should take out a mortgage on it. Here are my considerations:I will be leavi...
Andrew Cheek
How to expand past 2 properties?
Hello Cincinnati BP! I did an owner occupy duplex deal in 2018. Fantastic learning experience and start to building up a rental portfolio. I just refi'd and did another owner occupy into a SFH in Norwood. Planning on ...
Jack Greener
22 Year Old Aspiring Investor, Looking to Learn More
HI all,Let me preface this by stating I've utilized the search function to go through threads for kids similar age as me who want to get into Real Estate Investing. Despite this, I'm a bit ahead of the curve and am lo...
Kusum Chanrai
What are the best value areas in San Francisco to buy a home?
Hi everyone! My husband and I are looking to finally buy a home in SF. We've saved up and now that we've had twins - we think its time to make a purchase at $2-3MM even though this overheated market is a little terrif...
David West
Short-Sighted or Prudent? Is it time to sell?
Hi Friends,
Here's the sitch. I have a duplex in a prime location in San Diego. I run both units as an STR and make good cash flow (~$30k annually) but it is fairly labor intensive. I purchased the home for $720k w/ ...