Hi guys - I have a big goal: To purchase and renovate a four unit property in the Trinidad or Kingman Park neighborhoods of DC with a FHA 203K loan, rent out three units for a year while I live in one, and then conver...
You often hear syndicators say: we're looking at a minimum 20% return or 15%IRR. Things like that. For the sake of curiosity, I'm wondering what factors influence those required returns. Stock market volatily? 10Y tre...
Hi everyone, I'm a newb. I have been studying REI for the past 5 months now and I'm ready to take action. Back in April, I began sending out yellow letters to probate leads and absentee owners here in Ohio as well as ...
Hi everyone:FIrst thank you to all who post and mentor those like myself who are new and ambitious to achieve our financial goals through RI. I was wondering if anyone could provide some insight into college rentals....
The situation is a little lengthy, but hear me out..I am purchasing my childhood home from my mother (my deceased father's rental prop) seller finance. Because she is my mom, I can have her deed the house to me so I c...
As I was poking around at the relationships between jobs and potential predictors of job losses, I started looking at a mathematical representation of something less quantitative, that we are all familiar with. This s...
I know that there are many investors who strictly invest for cash flow. When I tell them that my partner and I each make about $100 per month per property they consider that way too little and far too risky for it to...
Hi There,I picked up a Triplex that is currently vacant and require some work. it has a great value add opportunity and in good location. My aim is to have conventional, 30 years fix loan.I would like to purchase the ...
Hello Everyone!My name is Luke and I’m currently in the USMC. I am going to be departing from the military in approx. a year and moving to Phoenix, AZ. I am looking for advice/constructive criticism on my current pla...
In the very first real estate book I ever read, "From Janitor to Multi-Millionaire" by R. Mike Weese, I learned several methods for buying property with no money down, aka creative financing. There is one method in pa...