Good evening all!I recently met with a realtor and found out (not much to my surprise) that I, along with many other middle-class folks are basically priced out of my area and being pushed further and further out. I l...
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Hey guys,I am doing some research and am interested in the California Real Estate market. I know it's a very big and broad market, so maybe tailor your feedback and thoughts with a location you come from or deal in. T...
Hello all! I'm looking for a little advice. I've just terminated my property management company and now they are saying I owe them $500. Long story short, I've been told to pay up or they'll put a lien on my propert...
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Has anyone had any experience with the wholesaler New Western Acquisitions in Colorado? I've read the other thread about peoples experience with them in other states, and it seems to be overwhelmingly negative. Over e...
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Looking to get started, and was curious about anybody's experience with HomeUnion. Anybody have any success stories? Or does anybody have another company that they work with that they have had a good experience in pu...
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A few years ago I was approached by a 'friend' who was doing a great biz of charging homeowners a pretty hefty fee in exchange for the info and program to pay off the principle of a home loan and save HUGE bucks of ...
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In my area there are a ton of house for sale or for rent. What should i be doing about getting a tenant into my rental? Lower the rent, waive the deposit/ last month. Some income is better than no income... No??? Need...
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First time posting here so hello everyone. Anyway I've just finished reading a book on foreclosures and have been browsing this site as well for information. One thing that I'm having trouble with is with sellers that...
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I’m renovating a 700 square foot SFR. It’s a total gut job, so I have an open canvas for the kitchen. I was planning on including a dishwasher in the kitchen, but my mom (20+ years & 10+ properties experience) t...
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As far as the "50% Rule" goes.
When you evaluate a property and you say 50% of the monthly gross rents should be figured for expenses prior to servicing any debt, does this vary much if you are going with new constru...