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Bryan Pham 1031 Primary Residence for a Multifamily
3 February 2018 | 18 replies

Hello BP!Has anyone have any success stories about 1031-ing their primary residence into a multifamily investment? Is this possible? 

Chantel Gaaskjolen Buying with cash vs leverage when cash is available
26 February 2023 | 7 replies

Hello, newbie here. Can you explain why I would utilize a loan instead of cash? Cash in the bank is not earning me $1500 month. Everything I read says get a loan and keep cash (buy multiple properties with your cash)....

Mike Greenberg How to shop for duplexes
12 June 2017 | 8 replies

Hello, I'm currently shopping (remotely) for 1, 2, and 3-plexes in Tennessee and looking for advice in particular on duplexes. It seems to be that most listings have the same basic attributes: built mid century, usual...

Mike Auguste Rates will continue to fall in 2024, consumers say in record numbers
9 January 2024 | 3 replies

A record number of consumers surveyed by Fannie Mae say they expect mortgage rates to keep falling over the next 12 months — a “significant shift” in consumer expectations that could free many homeowners from the mo...

Alberto Nikodimov Navigating Seasonality in the Short-Term Rental Market in Florida
1 March 2024 | 3 replies

Seasonality in the Short-Term Rental Florida Market remains a consistent phenomenon with minor variations each year. Notably, last year saw an unusual surge in October, which traditionally had been one of the slower m...

Michele V. needing to update the kitchen and bathrooms in a rental property
19 September 2016 | 14 replies

Hi all,I'm wondering if anyone has a contractor or two who they could recommend to help me with a small townhouse condo that I am in the process of buying in Davie, Florida.  It needs the kitchen and bathrooms to be u...

Nicholas Varner Top 5 Reasons to Buy Real Estate Not Named Cash Flow
16 December 2015 | 0 replies

1. Reduce Taxable Income. Many real estate investors have W2 employment or 1099 employment. Either way, there is tax liability for these investors. How much individuals pay in taxes does not depend solely on what your...

Mark Albini Building low cost, section 8 shipping container homes
7 June 2024 | 13 replies

This is an idea I've been throwing around a lot lately. There is a lot of development going on in my city and it is is all being pushed north. I've been thinking of purchasing a lot to build a 3 unit building made out...

Dom Allen Question about bid received from contractor
26 December 2016 | 12 replies

Hello I have a house that I took a licensed contractor to so that I could receive a bid. The contractor text me later after our visit  that his repair estimate is 69K. I thought that was a little high and said I need ...

Michelle Artmeier Not sure what to do - looking for RE advice
18 December 2023 | 7 replies

We own a LTR that is valued at about $215K, and we owe around $65K on it at around 4.5% interest rate. The taxes, however, have went up so much that we have to raise our rents to a crazy amount (~$1300) to break even....