Tammy Ginsburg
Long distance investing
Hi,
I’m a new investor, still trying to find a deal. I wanted to invest out of state. Anyone know, what states are the best right now. My market is so crazy expensive in MA.
Fred Heller
How will falling oil prices affect energy-heavy markets?
While reading this article about falling oil prices, I couldn't help but wonder what, if any, effect it would have on the real estate markets in energy-heavy local economies like Midland-Odessa and other West Texas ci...
John Fisher
Out of State Investing: Where's the Blue Ocean?
Because our Denver Metro market is saturated (top 10 in DOM, rent increase, sale price increase, etc), I am teaching a class July 18 on "Out of State, Out of Mind" Investing. We have a lot of interest (and $ to inves...
Charles Worth
Winners and Losers In Chicago's Planned Tax Hike
While the recent major tax hike is far from certain, I am curious as what local investors think of the potential tax hike detailed in the linked article amount many others:http://www.cnbc.com/2015/09/03/chicagos-tax-n...
Kyle Bentz
Commercal vs. Multi-Famialy
What is better commerical or multi famialy? Which one is more profitable? To me it would seem that commerical is more profitable because you dont have much expenses compared to a multi famialy aprtment complex. Is thi...
Justin B.
Anyone from SoCal investing in Huntsville?
Wondering if anyone wants to meet up and talk shop! I'm looking to buy my first investment property in Alabama soon.
Joseph M.
Forbes article claims REITS better than investing directly
Just came across this Forbes article .
Some of the craziest parts of the article
"For fix-and-flip investors, a rule of thumb is that you need to make at least 30% above the purchase price in order to be profitabl...
Daniel Highsmith
Birmingham Areas
I'm starting to research the Birmingham area for SFRs and Multi-family, long term buy-and-holds. I'm looking for a B class neighborhood. Can anyone point me to the right zip codes to research? Also can someone recomme...
Richelle T.
Industrial Vinyl Tile Flooring in Rentals?
Hi all
I'm about to rehab my next rental. It's lower income than the one I currently have. I want to make the floors as tenant proof as possible. Has anyone tried using industrial vinyl tile flooring? It actually look...
Dany Jarjoura
How to identify potential rental properties
Hi all,
I'm just starting out in learning the basics of rental properties. I'm based in the North Bay Area California. While I am not quite ready to purchase a property yet, I wanted to ask how more expierenced land...