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am 28yrs old in LA working in marketing. Right now I have about $20k in a high yield online savings and money market, and not exactly sure which I should focus on more - paying off student loans, saving to buy a h...
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I came across this and it strikes me as pretty good. Vacancies are low in the area and these rents are low for the area. What am I missing here that this would not make sense?
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This is a follow up to my previous post about learning to invest in real estate.Thanks everyone for their comments. I am particularly interested in areas which I can either start earning right away as short term or lo...
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Hello, I'm working on purchasing my first investment property and wanted to know what I can expect from a realtor. I have talked to 4 realtors, and it doesn't seem like they want to help. Can someone please let me kno...
We have been pondering the idea of house hacking. Ideally a duplex or triplex ~ live in one and rent the other unit/units.where do I even start? I feel like everyone now days wants to house hack. Will I even find a ...
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Good morning everyone,Quick question on financial due diligence, we have an accepted offer on our first actual commercial property (8 units), the financials they sent looked good, but how do you guys verify what they ...
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I have a 3 level property with finished basement. The top floor is a master suite. 2nd floor has 2 BR, office, shared bath, and laundry. The basement has a living room, BR and bath. My intent is to rent individual roo...
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Hello All,I am currently searching for contaminated properties, also known as brownfield properties (i.e. former gas-stations, landfills, dry cleaners, industrial), for my father's cleanup business. Ideally we are loo...
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Hi; My name is Alex Otero and i am a first time buyer. I am PRE approved for a 350k, with a VA loan. My plan is to invest in multifamily properties but I am overwhelmed seeing properties and do not know how to make a ...
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Overview: converting detached garage into a studio to rent on Airbnb, or month to month. There is already an attached garage at the house, so I don't need another. Cost: 50-70k (construction + furnishing)Financing: So...