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Hey everyone, I figured I would do a follow up to my last post about my initial mistakes when I began my real estate journey in trying to buy a property and now talk about the next few learning experiences and success...
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Looking to invest in buy and hold in b-class neighborhoods. Thinking 1% rule will get me to a break even at worst entry and pay off long term with appreciation/rent increases over time. Where are you buying in this cl...
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Start Small and make your big mistakes Early.
Deal breakers- market, finance, zoning, footings, road type, water/sewer availability, Storm sewers, Storm retention ponds. Everything else you can mess up and not get to...
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Does anyone have any experience investing with a full service investment company such as HomeUnion? They seem to have a streamlined process for investors to purchase property in a variety of markets with a soup-to-nu...
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One of my SFH rentals is ready for some updating. It has tile throughout, but the tile is dated and dirty after years of tenants and turnovers. The house is a single story ranch, concrete slab sub floor. What are othe...
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BP wise ones...I am in between a rock and a hard place right now. I know many of you are in California and know how (block my eyes from the gouging) high the costs are with construction in NorCal. We have a beautifu...
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Hello everyone, i would like to move to FL from NYC for a more affordable place to purchase my first primary residence using an FHA loan. Ideally a duplex or multifamily 2-4 units. I also plan to use this first proper...
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So I’ve been looking around for a minute trying to find someone who can install laminate countertops for me. I’m geting ready to rent this thing out and the countertops are kind of shot. The estimates I got were, $800...
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Hi,
I am thinking of buying a duplex in an area I am not very much familiar with. Before buying I would like to market research that the empty duplex will really be rented and not vacant so that I can have a decent in...
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Trying to find a good market for rentals. I live in Nashville. Great flip market but not great for rentals. I bought one property in Memphis but even there competition is now fierce and for me as a person using financ...