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Hi, I am planning to move to Tampa and I would appreciate some advices whether should I rent or sell my primary residency before leaving? The house is townhome, located close to Lake Nona, build in 2022. Great ameniti...
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Hello,I have been working on building a master Excel spreadsheet for analyzing deals. I looked at a bunch of places with a realtor last night and there was one I liked in particular so I'm using it as a basis for ana...
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So I live in the SF East Bay and have been looking to invest in a rental. I am too afraid to do out of state rentals. I have been looking at some homes for investment and it's expensive here.
I have been looking at...
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I know that anytime Trump's name is mentioned, someone gets triggered. Either the post is too anti-Trump, or too Pro-Trump.
Let me be clear - I do not condemn Trump's policies or necessarily know whether they will b...
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I am looking into my first deal. Let's say a seller agrees to sell me their house. I get the property under contract. I reach out to some cash buyers. What is stopping a buyer from going around me and buying directly ...
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What's up everyone! Happy Columbus Day!Taking a poll to get a current read on the investor marketplace for Multifamily investing via a syndication model. :)Would you rather have steady cash flow now (with downside ris...
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I always enjoy reading the passion, creativity and energy a lot of people have on here but I don't often read about the downside risk that is very real in REI. I was just curious - how many people do a risk management...
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Sooo I have three houses that are all former primary residences that are now rentals. None of the homes were bought with the intention to rent them out, so the sale price and mortgages weren't optimized to be rentals....
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I suppose I could have just as a easily titled this: How did people go bankrupt in 2008?Here is my question, I am new to real estate investing and I understand from the BP community that leverage is the key to expedit...
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I'm looking to buy my first investment property from a colleague by paying cash and pursuing a cash out refinance after a minor rehab and placing a renter. He purchased the property for cash approximately 2 weeks ago ...