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I rarely ever see anyone talk about amortization. So I'm trying to figure out how I should be thinking about this. In the first years of a loan you pick away at the principal very slowly. Is it worthwhile to use c...
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Hi everyone,I have been working as a travel nurse for the last 8 months and have started to save a bit of money now. I recently bought a starter home that I plan on turning into a rental within 2 years. Besides the mo...
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Hey guys, I was curious if anyone has ever used mid-term rentals (MTR) starting and then later transitioned to short-term rentals (STR)?My wife and I are at a place now where we feel comfortable to start making offers...
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I’m 19 years old. I own a landscape construction company starting at age 13. I finally grew some balls and bought my first rental property cash back in April of 2023, completely rehabbed and plan on renting it out. I ...
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My father and I are in the process of selling a house in Hawaii and using the proceeds to invest in one or more rental properties (likely in Michigan). The house is currently owned entirely by my father's trust, and ...
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Continuing to look into investment options I've been learning about turnkey investing and it seems like it may be a good match for me in terms of my experience level, time, and investment strategy. As in I have littl...
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Hello everyone! SO I don't know what to do, haha. I'm starting to lean towards real estate a lot. So much that I'm willing to drop college and even work if i had a mentor to teach me. Why? Because honestly after serio...
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Hey everyone! I’m going for my first STR, and was curious to what kind of CoC return you like to see with your property? What is the minimum return you would like to see before you move forward?
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Friend lives in south Charlotte. Has a townhome they are wanting to sell within the next 6 months. Ones nearby of almost identical location & build (2 story) are going for $305k fully updated flooring and applianc...
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Once you own 100 properties, how do you effectively hire a manager? How do you screen management companies? How do you find a manager to do AirBnB's if you own 50 of them?