Newbie here.... How have you seasoned vets been holding your cash when saving for a down payment? I am about a year and a half out from my goal and feel like having cash sitting in a savings account is a horrible way ...
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HiI am looking to purchase a multi-unit for a child who will be attending UCLA. I found one in an area near Inglewood that might work and bring cash flow. Would love to here what everyone thinks about the area betwe...
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Looking into purchasing a vacation home and i just learned about different types of financing products and I'm curious what is the different between DSCR loan v second home/vacation home loan ?
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I'm just starting out in real estate investing and looking to buy my first rental property. Problem is, I live in Denver Colorado and everything seems so overpriced.
Should I just accept that this is an expensive mar...
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Hello, all. I've worked as a court reporter for the past seven years, but being that I live in what I call "Podunkville," small-town living, there is not enough court reporting work available in my neck of the woods ...
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Apartment Demand Outpaces Supply
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Canada's been in trouble it seems with Buffett buying out their distressed mortgage holder, Home Capital Group. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/22/business/dealbo...But now there's some cracks that look like the count...
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I recently just purchased a duplex that has a garage in the back.
Both units are rented and the garage is rented to the neighbor. The first floors electric is tied into the garage, and I'm looking to put the utiliti...
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Has anyone seen the crazy rates today 2/14/22 for investment properties??? I just spoke with my broker and she said it is at 4.875 (no points). If you have insights into this or have any ideas if it will go down in Fe...
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Hello, Quick question, what is the 50% operating expense rule when it comes to small multifamily properties . I would like to know what categories go into the operating expenses