Hello Everyone,My name is Jacob Chan. I am a 1st Lt in the Air Force currently stationed in the Colorado Springs area. I recently purchased a SFR (4 br/2.5 ba) with a 0% down VA Loan about 3 months ago. I still have a...

I have a 1000 sf 2br/1ba house that needs serious tlc in upscale neighborhood. I'm interested in maximizing rental income and would like to know if rebuilding the existing house to 2 story 3br 3ba 2000sf and adding 80...

Hello all! I am a newbie and I originally wanted to start with a multifamily but there's not a lot of inventory where I'm located (Middlesex County in NJ) and other areas I'm considering. Im currently renting a 1BR ap...

I bought a performing note which has been plugging along with prompt payments.  However, I could use a chunk of cash more than monthly payments right now. Rather than sell the note, would it be unethical or illegal to...

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I wanted to have a quick brainstorming session and get all of our creative juices flowing. My question is this, if you wanted to use private money as a source for a buy and hold investment, how ...

The way I see it, a brand spanking new duplex wouldn't be the smartest deal because of the high purchase price and you'd likely not cash flow, if not be in the negative. But is it better or worse than not buying anyth...

This is a a highly unusual situation. When I bought my condo it came with an enormous lanai that extends beyond my unit to include the lanai in front of my next door neighbor. They have a sliding glass door that leads...

Looking for feedback on my first real estate deal.  I am planning to build an 800 sqft. loft apartment over my free-standing garage (at my primary residence) and turn it into a short-term rental marketed through AirBn...

House Hack: Buy a multifamily.  Live in one unit and rent out the other unit(s).  I'm in my 30's, introverted, enjoy my own privacy, and value my sleep like no other.  I was in San Diego, found a great deal on the MLS...