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Results (2103)
Karen Polis Salvaging bad flip (defaulted loan/taxes overdue)
5 August 2020 | 59 replies

Seeking ADVICE / Property is in Norristown, PAI lent money to somebody (a land trust) for a fix and flip. Unfortunately, I did not do my homework beforehand, otherwise I would have realized there are 4 other investors...

Terry Lao Seattle, San Jose, or Las Vegas - Hottest 3 markets
5 July 2018 | 43 replies

The 3 hottest real estate markets are #1 Seattle (median SFR $830k), #2 Las Vegas (median SFR $295k, and #3 San Jose (median SFR $1.1M). Based upon the percentage (%) gained year over year. The rankings can flip flop ...

Kevin Lunt Who is your self-directed IRA custodian of choice & why?
25 February 2017 | 51 replies

I'm curious to hear people's choices and reasons for using and/or reasons for not using any of the numerous self-directed IRA custodians out there.

Donald S. A successful (barely) first flip!
3 July 2019 | 79 replies

So I just finished doing all the calculations for this flip. Man it was a beast. Almost 10 months from close to close and a huge project for a first time flipper.So here's what I got:I had a call from a direct mail ca...

Samuel Lynch North San Diego County
26 June 2018 | 38 replies

Hope this finds everyone doing well. I will be moving to the North San Diego County, CA next summer and am wondering what buy and hold strategies are working there? Is it mainly single family homes, multifamily, condo...

Matt Morgan What happened to my $30,000 profit?
17 December 2015 | 49 replies

I thought I would post a recap of my first flip, a deal I thought was a slam dunk but didn't turn out to be in the end. The house directly next door, which was identical to mine, sold for $105k earlier that year and t...

RJ Jackson Rental that doesn't meet the 1% rule
20 December 2016 | 49 replies

Thoughts about purchasing a brand new home that doesn't meet the 1% rule.
It's near a new elementary in a growing area outside of Austin. 205k, 3/2, rent is about 1500 in the area. It will be my first rental which is...

Alex Kosley Paying off debt vs. investing in LTR - Thoughts?
25 February 2024 | 28 replies

I am a 29 year old male, married, with joint income living in Dallas. My wife and I bought our first home in Feb. 2020 for 360k (4bd/2ba), worth roughly 500k now. We were fortunate to save enough to buy a new primary ...

Bill Gulley How Profitable Is Property Management?
28 October 2013 | 45 replies

I received a question about profitabilty of being a PM. I thought about it. I've had PMs at times 10% of rents. I'm thinking around here average rents are probably $500, that's $50 bucks plus first months rent.

$110...

Armand Dufrane Reasons against waiting for home prices to fall
6 September 2022 | 28 replies

Hi all, after chairman Powells speech yesterday, it is clear that the fed is committed to fighting inflation by raising interest rates and selling bonds. This will have a negative effect on the housing market due to l...