Marcus Auerbach
Income growth in the US
The two main threats to my business as an investor and as an agent are raising interest rates and stagnant income. I have seen rents go up quite a bit in the last 8 years in Milwaukee, at least 30% on average (I just ...
Darryl K
Making attractive offers?
How can you sweeten an offer to make it more attractive to the seller, other than increasing the price?
John J.
First Purchase - Buy and Hold - Raw Deal?
So I am purchasing my first property. I plan on living in it for a year, then refinancing and renting it out. The neighborhood is great, the property seems good, but the negotiations are making me feel uneasy. After r...
Eric Armstrong
Looking for Philadelphia landlords
I have a couple questions about the landlord laws in Philadelphia. My mother in law rents there and I trying to figure out who would be responsible for certain costs.
1. Her neighbor noticed there is a small crack ...
Kevin Dang
Kinds Of Life Insurance Available
Life insurance coverage is considered a crucial foundation in any personal or household's financial planning. For many people and households, life insurance coverage is a very crucial method to secure their family in ...
Kevin Panella
All cash vs. 20 percent down pros and cons...help!?
First time investor Looking to buy some multi family 2-4 units in the 60-100k range. Most important thing for us is monthly cash flow. All properties will be out of state from where we live. Currently researching mar...
Parker Clements
Best practice to source financing for Residential Rentals
My business partner and I have been investing for 6 years and paid for our current properties via FHA loans, cash, and one cash out refinancing under an LLC. However, with the cost to borrow money from banks and CU be...
Evina Nonato
Buying a Duplex that Requires Renovation
I am taking my first step into buying my first property and I am planning on buying a duplex - the cost is $135,000 and I currently have $30,000 saved as a down payment. I am pre-approved for a conventional loan. My...
Jared Mann
My First Buy and Hold, House Hacking
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $267,500
First Purchase, Duplex that I am owner-occupying, bought with FHA loan, tenant pays 1325.00 a month, my...
Anne M.
What's the very worst that can happen?
If you buy and rent, what's the very worst that can happen and can insurance always protect you from that?Can a tenant sue you for something where you have some sort of personal liability? Living out of the country, b...