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Has anyone come across the Money Merge Account (MMA), which is being marketed by United First Financial?
The idea is to use a HELOC to prepay your first mortgage by timing additional payments. It is supposed to be be...
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Curious what others think of this new pro-renter ordinance approved in Seattle. Would this make you think twice before investing in Seattle RE?In a nutshell, this ordinance aims to ban "discrimination by landlords a...
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Hello everyone! I have an opportunity to potentially do a BRRRR deal where the current owner of the property funds the whole rehab (refresh 2 bathrooms and a kitchen) and I pay him back when I do a cash out refi. Afte...
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Hey Real estate champions, what option sounds best to you, if the intention is to get best return on real estate investment, good cashflow, cash on cash, less vacancy, low maintenance, least hassle, and expect prop...
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Hi Everyone, Relatively new investor here. I currently own 5 SFR as rentals and was just exploring a deal to acquire my first 4-plex. I found a decent deal from a provider in Jacksonville for a new construction 4-pl...
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Somewhat dated, but still one of the best studies. MARKET DISTORTIONS WHEN AGENTS ARE BETTER INFORMED: THE VALUE OF INFORMATION IN REAL ESTATEThis is an abstract. Agents are often better informed than the clients who ...
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I think its pretty safe to say that most people have their own opinion on the level of screening that tenants require in their market. Most people would run a credit check and possibly a background check.
Personally,...
Why?Didn't want to hijack the other thread but it seems like this is the question investors should be asking themselves. If you can consistently receive $700 rent on a $30,000 purchase then why doesn't the market bid...
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New at BP just red the book on rental property investing (awesome!); i bought my first pre construction condo at Guadalajara Mexico, didn't really know what i was doing but end up by being a great investment; in Mexic...