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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $32,000
Cash invested: $40,000
I purchased the home next to me out of foreclosure. It was my first investment prope...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $32,000
Cash invested: $40,000
I purchased the home next to me out of foreclosure. It was my first investment prope...
I made a post a few months ago asking for advice on how to fund my first rental. Since then I have refinanced my personal mortgage to a conventional loan instead of an FHA loan. Now that I have a conventional loan I c...
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Market value vs investment value. Will there come a point, where out of state money will pay over market value, if it’s still a better investment than they can find locally? I own a duplex in Ohio that’s worth about 7...
I am about to close on a SFH that will be my primary residence. The house appraised for more than I am paying. I would like to get a HELOC on the house to have some dry powder as I start looking for investment prope...
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My wife and I are currently trying to buy my fathers house that is in a IR trust. It goes like this.My wife is buying the property solely due to my credit situation not being so great.I am listed along with my two ot...
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So, my first lesson is . . . DON'T TRUST and DO VERIFY. We are into our first duplex for the investment cost of 2 or maybe 3 properties in the area because we believed the wholesaler (a reputable company, they are all...
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Hey everyone! I am about to make an offer on a house full furnished. I have heard it would be advantageous to have written into the contract a price for the furniture. Will this help when doing bonus depreciation? Tha...
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This hasn't happened to me yet, but has for a friend of mine. He was trying to get paid a $15k option fee on a simple $150k deal, but the bank funding the buyers loan balked on paying the fee even though it was to com...
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Howdy - I've been a member for some time, but only recently developed serious interest in RE investing. I'm going to start with a buy and hold strategy and see where that goes in the next few months. I have some sav...