I need help determining whether this is a good deal or not.Price $52k, 30 year mortgage 20% down 5% interest + closing closts (how do I pre-calculate these?)3br,1brEstimating about $2k work for kitchen and bathroomEst...

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I have been lurking on the site for a couple days learning alot from so many of you and finally want to introduce myself. I bought my first property last May and two more since then all near the Savannah, ...

Hi all -I'm trying to setup a local number for my VA in the Philippines.  I've setup a google voice number and am trying to figure out how I set that up so that it rings to my VA in the Philippines?  Thanks,Ehab

Looking into buying an apartment in Philadelphia with the purpose of living there for the next 3 years and renting it out after that. How should I get started ? Should I contact a real estate agent ? Thanks for any ad...

I'm wondering if there's a rule of thumb on estimating the cost of insurance for the initial deal analysis. I'm looking at triplexes and quadruplexes right now. But I'm also curious how you figure insurance for larger...

I came across this website a few months ago and have been getting some great advice from other peoples posts, I figured why not sign up. My goal is to acquire as many multi family properties as possible but I love in ...

Hello everyone,My name is Samuel and I have been interested in real estate for some time now. Until now, I have done a lot of reading and researching different areas that would be great to start real estate out in. Fi...

I am thinking of selling my former primary residence that I converted to a rental property when I moved. I have tried to figure out the capital gains and depreciation recapture with various calculators and by followin...

If anyone is paying attention... its time to buy, first time in years we are now seeing double digit figures ... growth

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So I've had my 2-flat in Chicago for a little over a year and it's about time to raise the rent to get a little closer to market (will still be below, but we have a really good tenant). All of our communication is don...