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Hey Bay Area investors, I've been spending the last couple weekends driving around Oakland and going to open houses. My partner and I are intent on buying in Oakland as our primary goal is winning the 2 - 3 year ga...
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So I've read a lot about how condos are not good for investment rental properties because of their HOA fees and the special assessments that may sometimes come up. But are condos really that bad for being a rental pro...
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Hey all,
I’m a long time multifamily investor, living in the northeast, that is looking to branch out and buy a couple of luxury short term rentals in 2022, specifically in Florida. I’d love to connect with anyone wh...
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Fannie and Freddie are obviously doing a terrible job of assessing risk for borrowers with their mounds of prescribed paperwork. Apparently the Danes allow borrowers to access loans via the secondary market directly w...
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We bought, rehabbed and rented 7 SFH's this year, which is by far our most productive year in RE. We have it down now to where we can do a pretty full rehab in 30 - 45 days.
I didn't expect that we would do so many ...
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My name is Michael and I've been obsessing over the thought of bringing some passive income into mine and my daughter's lives for some time now. The job I work for now just is not cutting it anymore. I want to expand ...
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How do you handle it when a prospective property is for sale, and the seller tells you that the tenants inside can’t be disturbed for you to do your walk-through? The seller says he does not want the tenants to know t...
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We are under contract on a property in Texas we would like to use as a STR. The Deed Restrictions do not state that the property cannot be used as a Short Term Rental. The City it is in has no Restrictions on STR nor ...
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I made a mistake!My wife and I recently purchased our first small multifamily property which is our 5th rental real estate purchase in the past four years. The property seemed to match all of our criteria and gross r...
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I plan to get my real estate license NOT to become a realtor, but to aid me in writing multiple offers to buy properties to flip. Anyone have experience in Florida doing this? Do you have to sign on with a broker just...