J. Martin
New York Recession & Job Losses Coming!?... Scary Chart Says YES!
The last 6 months of leading indicators spell bad news historically for the state of New York!!! Of course no one knows what will happen, and neither do I claim to. But damn!!! Look at those lines! Eerie.. The leading...
Rich Weese
Are you betting over/under on rental rates in 2012???
Just finishing a couple articles in current mags. Money and Smart Money. Economists are predicting a 4% ANNUAL increase in rents-which will be the highest annual increase since bubble burst.
I'm betting over for my...
Sachin T.
Sell or Rent Bay Area Primary home
I am thinking of moving out of my primary home in bay area to a second home (that I already have). The current primary home if I rent it out is in top schools and desired location but will NOT be cashflow positive. I ...
Robert Durden
Housing Hacking in Colorado Springs
Hi all! I am currently house hacking a condo in Washington, DC that nets me $10 per month! There is definitely a space trade off but currently have two low key renters that are covering all my expenses, utilities, etc...
Austin Luepkes
The next market carsh
Okay, so as we all know the stock market has been on winning spree for quite some time now. With all time highs across the board, one can see why there is a bit of a fear that stock prices will come crashing down even...
Kristofer Kersnick
Evaluating Live-In BRRRR
My wife and I are planning to use our VA loan to acquire SFRs and rent them out once we have met the occupancy requirement. Living in Denver makes it difficult to find properties that would cash flow immediately, but ...
Amanda Black
Extra high interest rate- buy or not?
Hey all. The only loan I qualify for is a first time home buyer loan based on income statements (of my business). The interest rate is going to be really high, about 8-9.8%. I talked to my broker about refinancing in ...
John Yoo
Single family residence with RM1 Zoning in Philadelphia
Hi all, I am currently in contract to purchase a property that is listed as a single family in RM-1 zoning. The property has 11 rooms of which I would like to rent all 11 rooms to students on lease. Would I have iss...
Breann Acuna
Duplex Strategy Question
Newbie here and hoping to make my first investment property a duplex. Would it makes sense to use one unit for LTR and the other for STR? My thought process is an LTR could offer more stable/ consistent cash flow and ...
Thomas Jones
Rooming Houses
I have an opportunity for a rooming house to buy, It has around 15 units renting for 300 each.
How much of a headache is this?
Ive always said I would prefer 10 - 1 bedrooms over 3 - 3 bedrooms for income reasons,...