Quick case study I was hoping to get a couple of updated opinions on.I inherited tenants in a duplex I just purchased. Long story short, I honored the existing lease which had a low security deposit (<50% of rent),...

As all of us know the rates dropping for 2024 have had your average realtor and lender running to facebook to post about how great 2024 is going to be. I happen to be in the other boat... if you take the same amount o...

This isn't the normal success story, but I am remotivated (is that a word?) to dig in and continue my investing career.  About 7 months ago,  I bought a very distressed property, and hired a contractor to rehab it for...

I have a motivated seller that is willing to sell on terms. Here are the quick numbers: ARV = $600,000 to $625,000Repairs = $25,000Purchase Price: $500,000Mortgage Balance: $500,000PITI: $2,750/moAnnual HOA Fees: $2,3...

I was in a multi offer situation on my most recent property. My realtor called with a suggestion that may move me ahead of the others — waive the inspection contingency.Spoiler alert: I did and have it under contrac...

Hi everyone,My wife and I are planning to purchase our first property here int he Decatur/Atlanta area.  We're wondering if we should obtain a mortgage from the outset or pay cash and then refinance.  The way I see it...

Hi Everyone!My name is Alex Poh.  I'm a 31 year old jewelry designer and fabricator living in NYC.I have no experience in real estate aside from riding shotgun when I was a kid with my mom during her open houses and p...

Hello all,
I apologize if I come off as ignorant. I'm still learning as much as possible but I'm in school full time so it's been a slow(er) roll with a lot of my time going towards studying.A quick rundown of my wif...

I looked at a house earlier today and am not really sure how to estimate this. The owner had an inspector out and he told her the home has shifted. You could see a large crack in the living room. The crack it the livi...