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If I want to wholesale, would I build a buyer’s list before finding deals or vice versa?
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I think we all know real estate is a wonderful investment and a proven track to wealth.But my question is: is it always the answer? I know many people on this blog are diehard real estate investors and would not even ...
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Hi BP,I'm looking for some input regarding refinancing one of my rentals.Background, I have 2 investment properties, one owned in my name and one owned in an entity. The personally owned property has a HELOC against i...
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Hi all,i am new to REI and would like some advice on how to look at a issue that exists with a duplex i am interested in.currently, the owner pays for the heat (oil) for the 2 apartments - his estimate is $4000 a year...
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Here's a thought I have been working through:
Population is growing, median income is rising, inventory and interest rates are low. These factors point toward a continued boom for Austin real estate values.
Money s...
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There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it.
Select Low Maintenance Cost Properties
The be...
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As we all know, interest rates have been historically low. Eventually (although likely several years away) interest rates wil creep back up into the 7-10% range of the late 90’s, and, God forbid, the 12-18% range of t...
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Hello, just sharing my first experience buying real estate. Me and my girlfriend have been looking to buy a property and house hack for almost 2 years but the Las Vegas market has been complicated. We finally found a ...
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I've heard a lot that it's impossible to find real estate with cash flow in California. And of course, I trust true professionals and then checked their opinions. Fortunately, I was able to find a few properties (not ...
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Hi Everyone, We are currently under contract to purchase our first duplex and the sellers want to become renters for a year and the purchase of the house is contingent upon the lease agreement (both parties to need to...