This is kind of an embarrassing question but I'm trying to find an article or blog that lists decent ranges to consider on certain criteria when evaluating multifamily (i.e., cash on cash return, CAP rate, etc).  Does...

Hey everyone,As mentioned previously, I am a finance professional looking at real estate deals on the side, and still looking for my first deal. I have found what I believe to be a good one and have fully negotiated t...

I had a discussion last week with a REI guy who basically said rents never go down. While I politely disagreed, he insisted it was true. Indeed, for him and his limited experience, rents always go up may seem factuall...

Searching the internet for whether homeownership is actually valuable will leave your head in a daze. Major players in the real estate investing space will argue that you shouldn’t own a primary home, others will argu...

I am focusing on Irvington, Indianapolis for single family home as my start of my buy and hold investment.  I have looked at a particular property selling for 62K, with a lot of rehabs pending in order to become habit...

Most of us, ages would acknowledge that it is best to pay off real estate loans ASAP.  In fact, that is what we should do with all loans.  That is the accepted and conventional wisdom that we have been taught; i.e. to...

I'm looking at renting a unit I own in a small town (2500 people). The prospective tenant has an income that qualifies > 3x rent for 3 months. They have no rental history from living with parents and owning their...

Based on the last month's job gains, the historically high credit and housing debt, the trade wars, and housing prices in Boston it looks like a small recession is coming. I want to get a HELOC but I don't want to be ...

My wife and I just placed an offer for a duplex in an area across the street from a small trailer park in Alabama, but around the block there are houses for 150k and above. I’d say it is a C class area. The cash on ca...

Purchasing my first 14 unit deal. Sounds like I’m at 65-35. Cap rate is around 4% as is, but rents are low and property is in good condition. Looking for any tips and tricks to help me underwrite/ maybe refi in 12-18 ...