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I just wanted to post this as a FYI to those of you with properties in the Baltimore Maryland area. Starting 01 January 2015, ALL rental properties will be required to be registered with MDE as either "Lead Safe" or L...
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So this is my first post as I venture into real estate investment... hi all! I feel enlightened joining up here and starting the learning process via the Podcasts and reading up.I wanted to get the most basic of advis...
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Found an 8 unit apartment. They're asking $515,909. Cap Rate is10.93. Total monthly Income is: $6,380 & $$76,560/yearThis is my analysis:I used conservative numbers such as 30% financing and estimated 55 expenses....
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Background & Context
Today's New York Times reports on a new publication, Appraised. The publication argues, based on recently released appraisal data-sets, that current day appraisal processes bake the results...
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My partner and I recently completed our first rehab in South Philly (woohoo!) It's been on the market since mid-July, and it's priced in the range of nearby comps, though perhaps on the slightly higher side.We've had ...
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Hi everyone,I'm building a new property with the intention of house hacking. The house has been framed, windows installed and drywall put up. I've been doing a lot of research into the WRB that has been installed. It ...
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Hello,
My wife and I recently bought a house in Seattle. We are living in the top half, and are just finishing up some work on the basement unit so we can rent it out. I am hoping for some advice, or links I can go t...
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Hello, I'm new and going to be starting out with Real Estate Investing after I retire from the Marine Corps in a few months. I've been doing alot of homework and listening to podcasts but one thing I've not been able...
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Hi all I have a question about solar panels. Do they add value to your home. Also if a lot of houses in my area are starting to convert to solar would it be a smart move to jump on the band wagon. Thanks I appreciate...
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Hi BP,Yesterday I met with a client of mine that wants to list their mother's home. It's in a desirable area with limited inventory. The school districts are award-winning and within walking distance to elementary, mi...