I just bought my first rental property about two months ago. I put the property up for rent just over a month ago. I’ve had many inquiries and only one application that did not meet my qualification standards. Going o...
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I'm just getting started. When I'm looking for a deal with an STR, should I be looking for a somewhat distressed property, as if it was something like a BRRRR on an LTR situation? In other words, should I be looking f...
What is the average cost of a new roof on a small house in Atlanta and a new HVAC? I'm considering a rental property but calculating the cost to repair the roof and replace HVAC to see if it's worth the investment.
Is there a difference purchasing/financing a home to live in and buying a home as a rental investment property? Will a bank ask for more money down with a rental investment property?
I'm currently renting an apartment, but would like to get into real estate. Is it better if I buy a house for myself first and then start investing, or maybe it doesn't really matter and I can start investing right away?
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Experienced Notebuyers,I'm considering adding performing 2nds to my portfolio (both true performing and reperforming) and I wanted to start a discussion on what range you are seeing these notes selling for. Before ca...
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Juat curious how much value I would add by going from 2 bed/3bath to 3/3 House is over 3k sq ft in a great neighborhood.
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Hi All,
During this shelter in place, do you know if appraisers are doing drive-by only, or are they actually going into units? I'm in contract on a vacant fixer unit that needs foundation work. I'm afraid if the...
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I am new to this financing world and would love to get your alls options on the pluses and minuses of 15 yr and 30 year mortgages.
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What are the typical expenses associated to a 2-4 unit property in League City and Texas City? How much is typical monthly landscaping, insurance,HOA fees (if any), etc?Do tenants usually pay for their own utilities t...