Faisal Tahiri
Forecasting interest rates when evaluating a multifamily listing?
I've gone through many multifamily listings, and rarely find something that's cashflow positive. The heaviest parameters have been: price, rent/unit and interest rate. I've been playing price and rent/unit for potenti...
Account Closed
Bad Credit, Low Income. Options for Homebuying?
Best option FHA? I'm just trying to build up my credit so I can qualify for it. I'm in an abusive and toxic home situation so I'm trying to get a home fast. I'm not sure if I will qualify for FHA. What other options a...
Vincent Plant
Do you allow tenants to make improvements?
I just leased my newly rehabbed home to a tenant. Everything is going well so far. He paid 2 months up front and has been a pleasure dealing with. When rehabbing I cut a few corners and went kinda cheap on the kitchen...
Ted Akers
Can Flippers Save the Housing Market ?
What Do You Think?
I have a small quote in this msn.com article applauding FHA for suspending their 90 day No-Flip Rule and suggesting FNMA and Freddie Mac should do the same. I just went back t...
Zach Ward
Improving Appraisal value of single family after purchasing
Hey guys. I'm looking at placing an offer on my first Foreclosure and am looking to acquire it for around 45k with an asking price of around 56k. Looking at the public info online it appears it sold for 78k a few year...
Tom Struthers
Investment Money Direction
I need opinions on which is the better choice here. I have this money in my investment account, do I pay off debt by the snowball starting with Car loan and ending on the 2 CC's to clear out monthly cashflow? or do I ...
Todd Sachs
Residential Rentals
How many improvements should you make? Do you need a property manager? How do you find good tenants?So you have decided to invest in residential rentals! Whether you’re keeping your day job and want passive income ...
Account Closed
Investing in run down neighborhoods (Los Angeles)
I own a property in a nicer part of LA that I property manage myself.
For my next deal, I'm considering a 12 unit in South Central LA and am currently in contract. The deal makes a lot of sense, financially. ...
Rick Kelley
Credit scores and financing
Is it possible to find financing with a 600 credit score and a collection account listed on credit report
Laura Guy
Housing Providers Impact on Communities
REAL ESTATE INVESTORS AND HOUSING PROVIDERS: I am working on a project to defend and improve the reputation of housing providers and investors. How do we improve communities, and how does government get in our way? Gi...