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Economic Update
(Monday, July 20, 2020)
In a previously unimaginable turn of events, the ...
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Hi I am looking for opinions on the following strategy. I have a 4 unit property in LA area worth about $1mil with $500k equity. It nets $1500/month after debt service. I am considering pulling $200k out for investmen...
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Hi all - I am currently in the process of renovating my basement to convert it into rental property (most likely a short term or vacation rental, although I wouldn't be opposed to a long term rental if I could find go...
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Each time I buy a home my credit score takes a hit. I'm trying to brainstorm ways to do minimal damage to my credit while still borrowing for more homes and increasing my debt load. What do you do ? Or do you just hav...
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Hey guys,
My name is Nitit Chartuprayoon. I've been renting in Camarillo for almost 4 years now, and I work at the naval base. I am a first time home buyer. I know that interest rates are low because the house prices...
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Hey guys,
I've been doing some thinking and was wonder what most people used on BP. It seems like from an investment standard the 30yr is better because the excess cash can yield higher rates elsewhere than sitting a...
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Unfortunately I've been away for a few months while taking care of some personal matters, so I haven't been able to keep up on discussions.
However, several months ago there were ample amount of folks here insisting...
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I have acquired several units in the last 3 years, and many were off market good deals after I rehabbed and increased rents. What are your opinions about the real estate market? In Oregon and surrounding areas have be...
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I'm looking at the issues and risks for buying more rentals as investment properties:Cons:-Difficult to get your money out without capital gains. Either forced to keep 1031 exchanging or cash out refinance. Could move...
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Hey everyone, I have a tenant looking to break a lease agreement going into a tough rental season. The rent is $4200/month, and the lease has them on the hook for a 50% lease break fee & paying until I find a repl...