As some of you know, the ability to finance manufactured homes by both outside lenders and through seller finance is seriously in question for homes where the loans are under $50,000.00 thanks to the Dodd-Frank Act. T...
Hi All -I am gut renovating a 2300 sq 2 family house into a 4 unit 4100 sq ft multi-family building. I have the ability to start from scratch? Assuming 3 units are about 1000 square feet and the fourth is 700 squar...
I cant find a single property that I would be able to buy in a half decent neighborhood utilizing the 2% rule. I looked in almost all of florida. Maybe a trailer park home, but then again, the land rental fee or whate...
Foreign Markets especially the Middle East GCC Region Part 1PART (1)Hi all, and welcome to my discussion on foreign markets. I have been living overseas now for some time with my family and we have been in and around ...
Like all of us, I'm looking at investment properties around the Triangle (mainly SFHs that meet .70% rule, mainly for equity). I'm starting to expand my search because of how "hot" the market is.When does everyone thi...
Most of these markets are in either Mountain or Southwest regions. How does everyone feel about these markets moving forward? Is anyone invested in these markets? Do we think they will keep appreciating?
I am in the Tampa area. Starting my search for our first 'investment' property. There are so many options it can sometimes be overwhelming so I started by writing out my goals to help narrow my path.Goals:1) Create ...
I live and have invested in San Jose, Ca. I have a number of properties (SFHs, duplexes, condos, and a commercial property) here which have appreciated nicely and now cash flow well after many years. I also have a S...
Has anyone tried to flip in Ivy City in DC? Trying to get a feel for what the appetite is for homes there. I live in NoMa in DC, and I love the "bones" of the neighborhood, but trying to gauge timing for any sort...
If you could select the best country/city to place your real estate bets on, which country/city would that be?