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I don't scan the forums as much as I used to, but I do see a few posts when they hit my keyword search, or someone will tag me, etc.
It really seems that everything I stumble on are people looking to start. Or tryin...
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I've been watching HGTV lately, and I been watching shows like Flip or Flop. I know they don't show all the stuff that happens in a daily lives of flipping houses. I just want to know is anything on HGTV like real life?
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Whats the most significant drop in rent you've ever seen when the market changes? What benchmark above break even do you typically use to give yourself a buffer on your buy and hold SFH or small multi family deals? (I...
My husband and I are in the process of purchasing a duplex where one unit has a tenant who has been there for the entire 17 years the seller has owned the property. Her rent has never increased. She pays no utilities,...
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I have two rentals along with primary residence in San Diego,CA. Now the rental income is increasing my tax burden as an income. Any strategies i can use to reduce this rental income and building more assets on the wa...
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I need some BPs feedback on the Vegas market. Everyone there says it's a HOT market. I have what I think is a steal on an assumable loan but just would like some feedback from someone other than a RE agent that know...
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Hi everyone! I am a totally new investor who is currently in the "education" phase of my investment journey. Trying to get as many opinions as possible. The current situation is that I have enough built up in capital ...
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Hey guys I have a quick question. I recently bought my first duplex for $315,000. (mortgage $1850) Its under owner contract right now but I am switching it to a bank financed property in may. (due to not being at my...
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Sorry for the potential newbie question but I am struggling to figure out which one of these properties is a better investment (or if they are both duds!). I think it is that one has a mortgage and one does not that i...
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How would you evaluate a tear down that is zoned B-3-2 in Chicago? I'm not sure I totally understand this zoning designation.