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New update on the BH&J Rent vs Buy Index.
https://business.fau.edu/departments/finance/real-estate-initiative/bhj-buy-vs-rent-index/bhj-summary/
Interesting to note that most major markets have officially cross...
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I've been talking to sellers non-stop making offers, putting up signs, doing direct mail. Using scripts when talking to sellers, but every time I talk to sellers, they are asking full retail price for run down prop...
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While it bothers me that a U.S. Senator was busy looking at porn on the Senate floor on a government-issues computer, I'm more appalled at the fact that he was doing so because he "was bored as they were debating the ...
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I am told that when investing in crowdfunding equity investments, you are issued a K1 document at the end of the year for taxes.What are the tax implications when investing with taxable money vs money from a SDIRA?Are...
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Hey everyone, I'm fairly new in the world of real estate investing and I could use some advice. We are looking to expand our real estate portfolio with either a 4 or 6 plex, or a commercial building. We have a single ...
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As far as I have read this is a state-by-state law so I am ONLY talking about California here. On line D of chapter 49.2 it states that, “Nothing in this Chapter shall preclude a landlord from exercising his or her di...
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Hello. I am starting my search into buying a apartment building at some point in the next 6-8 months. i am interested to see what kind of deals are out there from private lenders or any other kind of financing that ca...
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I cannot decide what percent of my cash to use as a downpayment, and how much to set aside for holding costs. I will be doing flips and have my credit line approved. I was thinking of using half of my cash as a downpa...
I've done a lot of homework and research to get as much knowledge as I can for investing in real estate but something that I still am unsure about is where to start whats the order of the process? should I have a priv...
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Thoughts on pink cast iron tubs? I'm purchasing a property with one, and undecided what I should do. Leave it or replace it? Or is painting/reglazing an option?