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Hello,I'm in the process of building a handful of spec homes on the same block. I've completed some homes and while I'm newer to building than I'd like to be, but I have been really fortunate to have the guidance of a...
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Lumber Prices Notch Records on Building, Remodeling Boom
Lumber prices have shot to fresh records, defying the normal winter slowdown in wood-product sales in a sign that the pandemic building boom is bowling i...
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Hi All,
I am having a hard time executing my primary rental strategy with these mortgage rates, and I am exploring other opportunities.
I have recently been looking into buying land and dropping a pre-fab on a slab ...
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I’m looking at purchasing an 18,000 sq ft warehouse that’s been vacant for quite some time. I’m having trouble evaluating the price they’re asking since I have no recent comparables to determine the NOI since the prop...
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I have a partnership in a multifamily LLC (2 apartments - 50 units & 20 units) and now we are about to sell the property. Just wondering if I can use 1031 exchange using the proceeds of this sale to buy an SFR. Pl...
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I am curious if any of you have thought of how to save money/capital and move into a giant (for me) 50 unit or so apartment complex. I hear investors compare it to the game of Monopoly 4 houses for one hotel. Tactic...
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I'm self employed, but last year my duplexes took priority and earned me the distinction of meeting the IRS definition of a real estate professional. I'd like to take advantage, but I can't see how to do so. I have lo...
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What are everyone’s thoughts on the best STR markets to invest in now that will experience the most growth and appreciation in 2025-26?
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Hello All,I am a new Realtor located in Seattle, WA and my goal is to become a a landlord while I flip homes. I am putting in a lot of time into learning the real estate industry but I would also like to building my e...
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My wife and I are planning to invest in rental properties in Alabama. We're planning to set up an Alabama Series LLC to own the properties. We'll be 50/50% member-managers. We're engaging a property manager in Alaba...