Mark Hu
What does the legal description of property mean?
What exactly does the legal description of a property mean? Is it the Lot and Block survey system? I know it does not match the APN number, the lot number of the APN differs from the lot number of the legal description.
Rick L.
Appropriate Cap Ex, Repair/Maintenance, Vacancy Expense Estimates???
In the process of evaluating 6+ unit multifamily properties, I've come to the conclusion that these properties are either EXTREMELY over priced, or my estimates for expenses are too aggressive. In many cases, I'm...
Bobby Nalua'i
Buying multifamily property out of state
Hello all. This is my first post here. I have been investing in single family residential rentals since 2004. To date, I have 15 properties, and many of them are approaching zero balances on their mortgages. In additi...
Brent Bastian
Section 8 rentals help?
I wanted to get some thoughts about this.I wanted to buy a 2 flat in the south side of Chicago,not in the best areas ,but pretty decent.Ive seen properties sell for $30,000-$90,000(fixed up) and was maybe thinking of ...
Aleesha Gunther
Don't get ahead of yourself.
Yesterday I had the privilege of speaking with a 42 year real estate broker. I spoke with him about tax lien certificates and tax deeds and how this is where I thought I would start.He sat back and smiled and asked m...
Claudio Golia
Long Distance Rental Properties as a Newbie?
The initial reason that lured me to real estate investing, was to look into purchasing an out of state property that I could rent and eventually use as my retirement home. However, as my real estate education grows d...
Evan Thomas
Where to Start House-Hacking in Westchester (or Nearby) County
Hey Everyone,I'm currently renting in NYC and working in eastern White Plains, NY at PepsiCo. When my lease is up in July 2017 I'd like to buy a multi-family house and house-hack my way to more real estate investing a...
Sagi Hassin
Florida
Hi All,My name is Sagi. I’m a real estate agent in New York City, looking to move and invest in Florida (mainly in small, multi-family properties).Does anyone have suggestions on the best to places to look more into?A...
Pam R.
Advice on Investing in Rentals in VERY small towns
I'm in Central Ohio, and have been looking for a good investment property or two in Delaware OH for nearly a year. I've purchased one, looked at a few, bid on a couple of others. But good deals are getting harder t...
Aaron S.
First time REI - vacation property
We are first time real estate investors and thinking about investing in a FL vacation rental property. I have a couple of friends that have gone down this path that are showing me the ropes and I would also appreciat...