I had a pipe burst in one of my occupied rentals and the plumber said it was a "freak accident" and there was nothing we could have done about it. It was running for a few hours before we discovered it. We immediately...

Hi!  I am a first-time investor and have to decide whether to go with a 4.5% 30 yr fixed rate with 25% down on a multi-family or go with a 5/1 ARM 4.25% 25 yr amortization schedule with 20% down.  I plan on holding th...

I'm curious if anyone on here was investing in notes in the late 70's, early 80's when the fed rate went from 5% up to 20% in the matter of a few years and how that impacted the note business.  Even though the markets...

Rent increases at a rate of 1.6% per year. To calculate total accumulated cashflow, I calculate: income (+1.6% annually) - operating expenses (changing over time) - mortgage payments (constant). At what rate do operat...

Hello All, I have recently acquired a 2/2 Condo in the heart of the Tampa Bay. Prime location, just inside Rocky Pointe. I am looking for general advice given the current market conditions. I have always wanted to bui...

Need some perspective on insurance coverage as I'm unsure of the advice I'm getting from my insurance agent and lawyer.We currently have 4 properties in their own respective LLC rolling up to a parent LLC.  This is in...

I am 28 years old and have been paying $2350 on top of our $1200 monthly payment on our 120k house (taxes are about 400 a month here) @ 6%.

I was wondering what would happen if i paid it off, but then continued to bu...

2 people. One has money to invest in rehabs but has no skills. The other is a contractor with the skills to rehab but very little cash.

What would be a fair financial arrangement for the 2 to partner in rehabbing?

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Wanted to throw this information out there and understand it further:http://www.remodeling.hw.net/cost-vs-value/2016/There's a number of articles on the web citing the above reference (saying do the top 4 in your area...

I'm currently active duty military and stationed in Virginia Beach, 25 and happily married. I've been in the learning and saving phase for almost a year. My short term goal (2-3 years) with real estate is to gain expe...