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Hello!I am looking to purchase my first OOS investment prop within the next 2-6 months. What are some of the biggest lessons you learned along the way? What do you wish you knew when you started?
A big question I hav...
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Hi all,New Oakland investor here and was hoping to get some advice/thoughts from experienced multifamily experts in the Oakland area. I've been looking to house-hack my first investment, as a means of utilizing max le...
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I live in Denver and want to invest in my first property within a 30 minute drive. One problem I’m having is my ability to find motivated sellers in this metro area.
I’ve heard that every market has deals bec...
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i hate talking about carpets in rentals. it gets my blood boiling. i hate shopping for carpet. It's like buying a mattress - if you dont know anything about it, you are getting screwed over. i hate dealing with tenant...
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Hello Everyone,
I have 6 investment properties after 16 months. 2 of which are rented. 3 are on Land contract. The last one is just finished and available for whatever..
I have been considering doing all my prop...
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So I’ve run the numbers on the airdna website for a property that caught my eye… What came back blew me away. It’s a 16% cap rate, NOI of $50,000, gross income of 96k. 87 % occupancy rate, $154 a night. If this data ...
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Does anyone have any thoughts on using Legal Zoom to set up LLC or is seeking out a local real estate attorney better?
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Hi BP,
My name is Sam. I am a 25 year old born and raised in the greater boston area. I'm just getting started and I’ve been trying to absorb as much information as possible, books, podcasts, blogs etc.
My plan is ...
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Do you do your own interior design for flips or hire a designer? Finding it hard to justify hiring a designer where I will basically be telling them to design the most bland / mass market appeal space. Usually I will ...
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Hi Flippers/Rehabbers.... What are your thoughts on painted cabinets? Should I make the investment for new cabinets or can cabinets be preserved? This project is for a flip.