Kari R.
First rehab project
So I may have an opportunity to get a great deal on a house but it needs A LOT of work...I mean a lot, its been vacant for 20+ years. I am new to the REI industry and this would be my first flip. Anyone have any ad...
Taylor Jennings
C Neighborhood: What rehab additions will increase $Rent/mo?
We are doing our first C Neighborhood rental and are estimating ~$650/mo for a 2bd/1ba/1300sq.
I was told if I put appliances into the house then that generally will get us a bit more in rent/mo. Understandab...
Jeff Holmberg
Breaking rules on first deal
After years of reading books on real estate (most recently by David Greene and Brandon Turner), I'm finally getting started! Unfortunately, I think I need to break some cardinal rules in order to get into the game. B...
Joshua D.
Is it normal to be scared and nervous, even if you're doing well?
So first let me say, my wife and I got into real estate investing about a year ago. I am going to put below the RE deals that we have made, thus far. 1. Duplex- Paid 16k-Worth 35k- Generating $1,280/month in rent2. SF...
Adam Scheetz
Should I be Investing with a Time Machine?
Now that I got your attention, let's talk about Short Sales and whether/when they are a good fit.First, some context:A Short Sale is when the NET proceeds from a Real Estate SALE will fall not cover the DEBTS secured...
Jamie Montpellier
3500$ to update a washroom...SERIOUSLY?
Hi guys,I'm looking to update a washroom in one of my rental units. I need :1) New flooring (probably a ceramic tile) with sub flooring2) New vanity and sink3) Mirror and some paintI've called a few places and the qu...
Thant H.
First seller financing offer, help please
Hello all,I found a free and clear seller (somewhat motivated) who is willing to do owner financing. I plan to buy and hold that property. I am going to take a look at the house soon and plan to offer him all cash off...
Alex Smith
Buying STR in this Market?
Hi all,I am one of those who think there is never a “bad” time to buy real estate, but there are very difficult times. I have always thought that the key to real estate wealth is through long term appreciation. With ...
Marcin Chojnacki
Another Beautiful Renovation and Beautiful Payday!
Wheeling ILPurchase: $126,100Reno: $44,800SOLD: $231,000PROFIT OVER $45,000!
Michael Class
15 vs. 30 year Financing for Rentals
Hey everyone, new to rentals on my end. Im struggling to get my cash on cash over 9% when evaluating 15 year mortgages. I'm looking to build my portfolio of rentals using only 20% down for each. I have solid job incom...