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Hey everybody,I am in works to jump into my first flip. My goal is to flip one property, sell it and then seek a new project. I am hoping to complete three flips before May 2018. I am somewhat near San Francisco where...
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I would like for people with experience to explain the difference between these two, and give an example of when it's best to use one over the other when getting a loan. Thanks.
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What are some of the best tools/strategies out there for finding off-market properties for sale? Is there some sort of online database? Are there some winning strategies/people to connect with that are usually connect...
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Hi there!
I've been a real estate investor (typical buy & hold) since 2019 (all properties found on Roofstock). I am about to close on my 5th property (all in my name, no LLCs). I've gotten to the point where I h...
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This is the most intriguing time in the mortgage industry I can remember. Very challenging, but some optimism on rates, allow me to share some positivity: Rate increases this fast and this high havent occurred in my ...
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Operating income is a key 🔑 measure of success for a RE 🏨 strategy. It's the net income generated from the operations of a property, and it can make or break your RE strategy.
1️⃣ Rental Income $2,4002️⃣ Expenses $1,...
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Assume that you have a 1100 square foot cabin renting on Airbnb that you want to incrementally improve over time and later take a HELOC to reinvest.
You have the following two options (below). Which would you choose ...
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Do you guys think it's something I can DIY through turbo tax? Or do I need to hire it out? Tell me what you know. What should the price range be if I hire it out? I saved a good portion of my profits for taxes. ...
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Anyone using Google+ for business?Any success? Reviews or other thoughts?
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My name is Elizabeth, and I own 10 rental units in Dallas, TX (four duplexes and two condos). I accumulated these properties in my 20s between 2006 and 2012. My plan was to buy and hold them indefinitely for supplem...