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What was the 1st (and maybe 2nd and 3rd) thing you did to scale your business from SFHs into MFHs of 16+ units?
Next month, I will be closing on my 15th property and will have 33 doors. I started ~3 years ago and ha...
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hey I'm thinking using a personal loan to finance my first investment about 50k Then take my down and pay for any extras. I wanted to know anyones thoughts? Thanks.
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Hi so I'm somewhat new to the real estate investing world. I have been soaking up as much information as I can from different outlets trying to decided what avenue to pursue and originally I had thought buy and holds ...
I am a buy and hold type of investor. Bought a few good SFH in bay area in 2009-2012 period which gave me tremendous returns. Have cash pile up, cannot find good deals of retail SFH in past 3-4 years however, I hav...
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Has anyone worked with a lender who has actually closed an FHA, VA or Conventional Energy Efficient Mortgage? Interested in flipping a home that would qualify based on HERS rating + energy savings and would like to pa...
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Brett Burky's contributions to Paperstac and the educational content he produces are are unquestionably valuable. That said, it's surprising to see a lack of diverse competition in this space. In the real estate SFH m...
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This will be our first multifamily property that we buy, with plans to buy more as we find them. Not to live in. My question is the following...is it better to get a loan from the bank or take to owner financing(...
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We own a few properties in NJ and PA. Mostly multi-family in re-gentrified and established neighborhoods. We have had a business banking relationship with a regional bank for going on 4 years. We self finance so o...
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I'm wanting to give seller financing a shot in Missouri, and believe I need to use a loan originator to stay above board with Dodd Frank if I do more than 3 deals a year. Loan originators are easy to find, but they'r...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $400,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Sale price: $400,000
4plex in the heart of Fairbanks in a desirable are...