I am a practicing Texas Licensed Civil Engineer. I work at a consulting firm that does development work, utility work, drainage, paving, construction management, surveying, plating, etc. I estimate project costs on mu...

TLDR; What are the "Rules of Thumb" for STR acquisitions? In long-term rentals, there are plenty of rules of thumb that help you quickly decide if a listed property is worth pursuing. 2% rule, positive cap rate spread...

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I am new to the real estate investing game and I just bought my first SFH.  I have been in the military for 15 years and was slow to realize the opportunity losses I was taking every month by paying rent a...

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I am a newbie here and looking to invest in Cleveland, OH. The videos from @James Wise were amazing in getting me excited about the prospects. I wanted to hear from investors in this area (if you don't mind shari...

I have 20 acres in the Boise Idaho area that is zoned residential. I can lease it out to a farmer or I can work toward getting the necessary improvements done so it is ready to build on. Or, I suppose another option i...

Hi all,My wife and I recently moved back from the Bay Area (grew up on the East Side) and purchased a 2 bd 2.5 bath in Ohio City this Fall. Our plan is to hold onto this property and eventually rent (in 3 - 5 years). ...

Labor: 180-hours (15hrs/wk, $80K median household income) = ($7,200)
Labor includes reading BP(education), looking at properties, going to REI association meeting’s, talking to banks, agents, internet research(home...

So I have a property in Denver, Colorado but I now live in Sacramento, California. I bought the property in 2014 as a primary residence but it has been a rental property since 2015. I lived in it for about 14 months b...

I’m wanting to build a rental portfolio. I own a free and clear property in a D neighborhood. It’s turnkey. Should I sell because of the neighborhood even though the area is up and coming? I can get 850/mo. It’s prett...

I have a duplex, I live in one of the units and rent out the other one. Both units have washer/dryer, and the water bill is under my name.My tenants (a couple) are good, they keep my unit nice and clean, not much nois...