Hello!I am starting to invest large sums of my net worth into real estate (SFR, or single family homes) in a city in California. I am investing for the long run, looking for safety and long term appreciation. This got...

I recently joined a local REI club.  The initial cost to join was $500 but to take advantage of additional services and access to individuals to mentor new members, there was a substantial cost. If I deduct those cost...

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I was wondering if anyone out there had some tips on how I should go about beginning my investment career in multi-family. I’m looking to purchase a property with at least two units but willing to go for a...

Hi All,This is my first post. We moved to a new house and are planning on renting our current house. We have a property manager who gave application to 2 parties out of which the 1st party didn't meet the criteria bu...

I am looking at my first 4 family building. Does anyone have any suggestions on what to look for? I would like to hear any horror stories you have to offer. I would like to avoid making the same mistakes and prefer...

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I'm pretty much a newbie when it comes to tenant screening. I have "book smarts" on the topic, but no "street smarts". In finding a new tenant for a unit in my duplex, I've come across a few q...

Hey All! It's been a while since I've posted here, but I thought this would be a good place to come for some input. I've been a member for coming up on two years, and have been investing in real estate for a while lon...

In need of advice, So this will be my 6th rental property - all multi-family. Majority have had long term tenants (who still live there now). This will be only the 1st time I've had to fill a unit and I know obtaining...

I've been scouting some Properties and have done the Math and think that they are good to buy.Here's the problem, I have just Graduated from University and do not have a job, which most mortgages require you to have.W...

Ok well i do not like working at a job longer than 3months and have had at least 30 diffrent jobs and im 26 and applying for a mortgage without employment is difficult.. So is there ""ANY" type of loan where i could s...