I have been watching real estate for the past 4-5 years rather frequently. The past two years I have paid closer attention to the market trends in my area. In the meantime, I have been buying and selling form storage,...
Just before the pandemic started I signed a purchase contract for a 2beds condo downtown Austin, about 630k. I realized only now that it is not contingent on the financing. I paid already 30k earnest money and another...
Husband and I have been renting 1 property for the past 3 years (and learning a lot from the experience). The property is located in Cook County Illinois (Chicago suburbs), and we have issues with the most recent tena...
Hi everyone,I'm under contract with my first SFH Turnkey property and it feels like the process is taking forever. I put it under contract on July 14th, and it took a month to get an inspection and the punch list crea...
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I had a mobile welder come out and work on a staircase. They cut the steel handrail off and apparently left it near the staircase at the back of the property. They recently went back and called me to tell me ...
Question for the pros. So I’m under contract for this property at 106k and has foundation issues and the property will probably appraise for 160-180k. But also the seller says that the house is a 5 bed and county tax ...
I live in California and I'm debating whether or not I should complete a cash out refinance on 5 properties that I own free and clear. In this scenario I would pull 60% out of each at a 4.69% rate which would result i...
I am 26 and I'm married with 4 kids. I have a full time job and my wife is a stay at home mom. I'm looking for the best strategy for my situation to get me to financial independence as fast as possible. Any ideas is ...
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I am just starting out in real estate investing and I have been looking at both smaller multi-family properties (1-4 units) and larger apartment complexes as well (5-60 units). I am very new to this ...
Congressional tax reform bills. Today, the House passed a bill that would reduce the value of the mortgage interest deduction, eliminate the deduction for state and local taxes, and cap the property tax deduction — in...