Hello everyone. I found a nice duplex that my fiancee and I love. We were really looking forward to moving into after we're married in ~6w. .Mortgage company did an appraisal and it appraised for 92k and we have it un...

I've always wondered this and now seems like a good time to ask.  Lets say you buy a property right before a hurricane.  I realize that there is a cut off time for new purchases before a storm but if let's say you get...

Need some help with tax math here.    Wondering if this is a viable alternate strategy to a 1031 exchange?    Here are the specifics:I'm getting ready to sell a rental property (Property A) for about $6.5M next month ...

This is the question I have always asked myself:Who makes money from a market crash? I guess the short answer is INVESTORS! Okay. but as a newbie I want to prepare myself as well a possible. I want to be in a position...

I know the importance of adding expenses when analyzing properties. My friend who is a real estate agent just started investing in rentals and said that she does not include expenses like property management and cap e...

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I own a few units in Cleveland and live in San Francisco. I was rather young for the 2008 crash so I don’t have the hands on experience in a down market.

What is the realistic downside of a marke...

Summary: My current single family home in an HOA which I live in has left a bad taste in my mouth. I have another under contract in another community (that I put under contract before I had an issue with my current HO...

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I'm a Realtor in my area and had this 43 unit apartment complex pop-up as a new listing today. It is listed with the language "WELL BUILT BRICK 43-UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX WEST OF DOWNTOWN YPSILANTI. 31 1BR...