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Ok, so I'm way out of my depth, but I'm going tomorrow to try to introduce myself to the owners of the large apartment complex where I live. (You may have seen the discussion I started when I was trying to look up who...
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Hi Everyone,I'm interested to hear if people remember feeling the way I do back when they finally had a 25% down payment saved up, and were reluctant to see it go. I am 25 years old and own my primary 3/2 residence, a...
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Hello Everyone!I live in Staten Island and I am looking into house hacking as my entry to REI. After speaking to several landlords they all suggested I go out to jersey due to the fact that New York is a tenant-friend...
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Hi everyone, I'm a rookie, trying to validate the following hypothesis...To offset W2 income, buy an STR (have rentals of avg 7 days or less + use my 100+ hrs/yr to manage property) THEN use cost segregation + depreci...
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What do other investors look for in a great property management company? How much do you usually expect to pay? Is there any service that if it is lacking it is a deal breaker? Thank you for your info!!
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So I am new to real estate investing. I am currently in the process of looking for my first single family home to rent out. I was wondering if its better for me to get the services of a real estate agent (since I am...
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We are moving to Boston (zip 02144) and have about $200K available for a down payment. Rent for an apartment that would meet our needs is $2-2.2K/mo. We will be in Boston for 3 years at least.Painting in broad strokes...
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My name is Blake and I'm 28. Believe it or not, I feel like I've wasted a good bit of my working life trading time for money. I'm married with a 14 month old son and have never felt like a great provider to him or ...
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I am considering a HELOC on one of my rental properties which has a lot of equity (~350k) and a low mortgage rate. I would use the line to purchase more rental properties and BRRRR them to repay the line. Does anyone ...
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HI All,Just wanted to say hi! Newbie to real-state and looking to learn ahead of first rental we are planning to find/acquire in ~12-18mo. I live in the Cincinnati Area and looking to focus on single family residents...