I have been running numbers on potential SFH BRRRR properties. It seems best case scenarios have been that your total out of pocket cost in the end is little to no money for the exchange of time. However, after the re...

First post...just learning the game. Please spell out acronyms!! THANKS!!I've purchased two four plexes in the last 9 months, the first was an FHA loan that I put 3.5% down, the second was a short sale that required a...

Here is a question that I was asked the other day that got me thinking. I wondered if anyone could be more creative than I was in finding a solution to this challenge as my answer was a dull buy and hold and keep fore...

I've been researching for a few months, and my wife and I are interested in doing our first flip soon. Unfortunately, I'm having a hard time figuring out what to do with financing - especially with holding costs. Our ...

I have rental property and have put in $4,000 of improvements (i.e, new garage door, new carpet) while the house was tenant occupied this year. Now the tenant moved out and the property is vacant. I discovered the roo...

When it comes to real estate investing, many investors recognize that timing is key. Seasonality driven by factors like weather, school schedules, and buyer habits affects housing demand and pricing, often making cert...

Hi Guys, I was hoping someone might guide me in the right direction. To make a long story short a relative has given me and my wife a large sum of money as a gift and we want to use this to purchase our first Condo/ho...

I have seen many strategies for raising funds for purchasing properties from my research. Most of them seem to pertain to properties with major rehab needed like fix and flips or wholesaling. My partner and I are t...

I am relatively new to real estate investing with 4 single family rentals in the Des Moines Polk County area. My question is around property taxes and how to minimize the increase in assessed value of your property. T...