Derek Hutson
Unconfounded roommate fears
Hello!In the near future, I will be making a move on a property that I will be house hacking.However, my soon to be wife is afraid that any roommates we may have that she does not personally know will turn out to be e...
Jonathan Twombly
Rents are Collapsing in Some of America's Biggest Cities
The Real Deal reports that rents are collapsing in some of America's biggest cities. The article does not specifically say this, but this is no doubt related to the fact that development has been concentrated for ten...
Account Closed
Hard Money pts considered part of closing costs or separate?
Hi folks,
Hopefully a simple question.
I talked to a private lender recently and asked what typical closing costs were. I was told $5-6k, which didn't shock me too much.
Later in the conversation I asked what the...
Rich Weese
good news for landlords-bad news for RE market
I attended a high income seminar today. The sad part was that the seminar title was Strategic Defaults! The speaker was very high powered attorney in swfl that has been doing these for a couple years. The stats came f...
Sandy Peters
Home Loan Preservation company
I just attended a 1 1/2 hour spiel at the local library from this loan modification company called Home Loan Preservation(HLP). Having just heard Obama's "plan" I was curious to hear what they had to say. Anyone kno...
Tom Hall
what state is worthy investing?
How to figure it out what state is worthy investing? i know it is a board question, what I mean is look at Brooklyn NY people bought houses 15-20 years ago dirt cheap and now they are millionerds or Jersey city NJ peo...
Joshua Dorkin
Investing in Boat Slips
There was another thread on the site in the making deals forum which contained a lot of great discussion, but which became way too contentious, so we closed it.
I wanted to start another discussion about investing in...
Raj Sid
A Real-Estate Haven Turns Perilous With Roughly $1 Trillion Coming Due
Any comments on this articles and what you all out there in multifamily investment seeing?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-real-estate-haven-turns-peril... buildings, long considered a real-estate haven, are emergin...
Christina Greaves
Tell me about your zip codes
Hi everyone.I’ve been trying to exercise doing neighborhood analysis as I work to refine my investing strategy. As the saying goes, in real estate it’s location location location! So to that end, I’d love to hear from...
Shobha Joshi
Buying investment property
Hi,I am thinking about buying an investment property for around $250000 to $320000k. Which suburbs or a should I look at ? I am looking at Brandon and Riverview,but any suggestions would be welcomed.Thanks