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My wife and I purchased a SFR in San Diego, CA in 2015 with an fha loan. Appreciation has been great and I've refinanced out of that loan to a conventional loan and opened up a HELOC with 58k available. We want to mov...
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Hi All,
I would like assistance on where to focus my attention for starting out.
Right now I have about 10k total in my checking and savings accounts, and have over 60k in credit lines (through credit cards).
My go...
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Hi I have been watching and listening to Kathy fettke's podcast and videos. She seems to lay things out pretty straight forward and I like the turn-key simplicity of her investment platform. I don't have a lot of ex...
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DSCR or (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans are loans granted on the bases that an investment property will cash flow based on a 1007 Rent schedule appraisal. The rent schedule is based on LTR rents. The greatest adva...
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Hi All,While on vacation in Ridgway, Colorado from our day-jobs in the energy industry and our real estate investing in Houston, TX, my wife and I fell in love with the area. We absolutely love the size and coziness o...
Hi, I'm new to the site, although I've been lurking for awhile. Later in 2016, we plan to buy our first investment property. We're shooting for a small apartment building in the 8 to 14 door range. That being said, we...
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I am new to investing, researching various area across the US to invest in. Mostly interested in buying cheap, renovating and retaining. I currenlty live in Chicago...taxes are extremely high here.
Anyone have any...
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Hello all, has been a long time...Anyway, need some advice about a situation I had tonight in PA.
About 4 months ago I agree to rent a unit to a girl who I was told, had an alcohol problem in the past, but has been c...
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Ok, agents....I am ready to take the exam in the state of Michigan. I would love to learn from others' experiences, so tell me, what are some mistakes that rookie agents make? It's a pretty vast and overwhelming world...
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I posted an ad on Trulia looking for a buyers agent who knew the area well. About 10 agents responded and told me they work with investors and can help me. I emailed all 10 of them with this email:
Thanks for your re...