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Any advice on how to research vacation properties? I’m looking for a lake house property to have for ourselves and rent out when we aren’t there. I’m currently tracking properties that have sold in the last 90 days wi...
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OK, so, I've got that off my chest.
Here are my gripes, from a tenant's perspective:
All of my rental properties are in Georgia, where I don't want to live. So, whenever I end up in California, I ren...
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Hi Everyone, So I am meeting with a commercial lender on Friday to talk about a portfolio loan on my 11 properties. I was going to create a packet for each property but didn't know what information a commercial lender...
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If I am actively contribute to my 401k with my current employer, is that mean I can't convert that to self directed 401k?
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One of my goals for 2017 is to start tracking my net worth. I am looking for suggestions on the best way to track and constantly update net worth that isn't too time consuming or hectic. Do you use software to simplif...
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I will be moving soon to a new home, and plan to rent my current home - wasn't intentional but possible structural concerns w/ a basement wall killed a sale, so renting has become a good "second choice" for us. Luckil...
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I'm looking for OOS properties. Some areas I don't know much about. What are some suggested tools. I've used City-Data forums also I use crime maps sometimes but i feel that it's not very accurate in depicting things...
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Hi all, I own several properties in the Duke U rental market. I typically do my leases for 12 months starting August 1, because it matches the academic calendar and the market cycle. However, I have one property that ...
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Hi all, I’m relatively new to real estate investing and I’m struggling with determining accurate market rents in larger markets, like Pittsburgh. I’ve looked at tools like Rentometer and Zillow, but the rent estimates...
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Came across a non collateral loan offer ( work as a physician and got a letter from a firm offering 50 K -200k for personal / professional use). Was Offerred rates of 5-6.5% after few phone calls, with early return pe...