Rich Rifkin
The RE market colapse - blame, finally!
The buzzword is recession and everybody should be worried. I've been in the industry since 1990 and my family's RE business goes back to the late 1800's and we all agree that there's no near future relief from a deep...
Joel Bowen
Introduction to Deal Analyst, J. Scott figures
Hey guys so I have really been studying the last few months. I have really been trying to create my own spreadsheets and make sense of all these numbers. I have a few questions relating to J. Scott's article entitled ...
Lucy Bennet
lower my capital gains tax by raising my own realtor commissions?
I'll be selling my own investment property for $245k. I'm the agent representing both sides. My capital gains will be about $150k.I'm thinking about raising my realtor fees (ie 10%-20%) in order to lower my capital ga...
Myeasha Jones
Considering job offer 100,000k base salary
I’m having a hard time on Deciding to take a job offer in Palo Alto My biggest hesitation is the average rent cost in Palo Alto being $4,200 for a 1 bedroom My personal non negotiable are not having a commute / living...
Myrtle Mike Thompson
LTR Opportunity in the Myrtle Beach Market
Myrtle Beach, SC and the surrounding communities along the Grand Strand have garnered a lot of attention among STR investors over the past few years. And rightfully so. We are a perennial vacation destination on the...
David Richmond
Opinions on debt in a rental properties
If you can pay off the mortgage on your first rental property should you? And is it a viable strategy to then use a HELOC on the (now paid off) rental to buy a second? I ask this because my wife and I dislike debt but...
Ben Leybovich
Cost of College - Are You Kidding me?!
So a friend texts me yesterday. We went to college together at the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music (CCM). He is still doing that gig, and owns a few units...He texted me the following data he'd ...
Spencer Krautkramer
How To Save During First House Hack
I am in the works of acquiring my first investment property, which will be a duplex that I plan to house hack. It took me a year of being frugal to save for the down payment. This year, I have several life events that...
Christopher Perez
How Real Estate Affects the Bottom Line for Small Businesses
Perhaps the most striking feature about the money made by homeowners from their house was how little of it was intentional. For many, their mortgage payment was simply a substitute for their monthly rent payment. But ...
Tonia Hill
New Member from Duluth MN/Superior WI Area
Hello Everyone,
My name is Tonia and I am a new member from the Duluth MN Superior WI (the Twin Ports) area. I have been a real estate investor from about 2009. We started by investing in buy and holds for ...