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Hello. I went into escrow last August on a house in Huntington Beach, CA. It's my dream house and the house I want to live in. I'm a first time buyer. I do have an agent.
There are 2 loans, the 1st with GMAC and the ...
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Hello, I like to take this time out to introduce myself again my name is Yonelle and I'm a new investor. I've been thinking about real estate investment for years & I've done extensive research and now I'm ready ...
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I've done three renovations thus far (ranging from simple to complex) but am eager to dive into purchasing land and building out multiple houses on them. I'm finding it a bit hard to gain a concise understanding of wh...
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Off market deals are those not listed to the general public. These deals are typically superior due to limited competition.
You get access to these deals by going direct to owner (more likely) or through broker netwo...
So I am brand spanking new to real estate and investing in general. I recently came into some money via inheritance and I had decided many months before that I want to use it for real estate investing. It's not a ton ...
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Hi all, I have a tenant who I have been providing about $200 credit every month for her to stay and now her lease is due. I give her market rent if $1600 to renewal. She told me she is happy to pay that with month to ...
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Hey all, I’ll try and keep this post as concise as I can!My wife and I bought a townhouse in 2020 with the goal of moving from it and turning it into a rental as quickly as possible! We were able to do that within ab...
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With the standard deduction being 24k (or so) for married couples will one single family rental save us on taxable W2 income? I just purchased my first property and plan to BRRR it so it will have 20k or so worth of r...
Hi and thanks for reading. I will try to be as concise as possible while providing as much pertinent info as needed.I am the only child of my parents, aged 69, who have done quite well amassing significant retirement ...
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I just finished reading Chad Carson's bp blog post, "Why the Massive Real Estate Empire You Think You Want Won't Give You the Life You Imagine". It really rang true for me. I see a lot of wannabe investors, newbies,...