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I am considering the purchase of a condo or a single family home in Fort Myers, FL in order to provide temporary (1 year ??) housing for a family member whose home was very badly damaged in hurricane Ian. After the f...
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UPDATE: Admin please delete other topic/subject line. Hello all! So I'm in a bit of a fix. For the past few weeks I've being trying to figure out what to deal about getting my first duplex. The problem is...I'm only q...
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Hello!
My husband and I bought a STR in Rochester, MN six months ago and did a bunch of rehab ourselves. It took longer than expected so we haven’t capped on much Airbnb income. We also didn’t get an egress installe...
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As the owner of a single rental property, I've been deducting rental losses every year, thanks to depreciation. I never thought much of it, because my W-2 income has always been well under the cap of $100,000 where it...
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My grandparents are in their mid 80s, sold their house last year to rent and simplify life. Their rent got jacked up because the market exploded, and now they want to live in a house again for rent control... but unde...
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I started a refinance application on my residence and I'm kind of having some second thoughts about it. It appraised at $370k, with about $189 left on the first mortgage balance. I also have a HELOC with a limit of $6...
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I'm shopping the market for my first duplex to house-hack, it's my first time buying a property, period. I plan to use a FHA loan and put down somewhere from 6-8%. I'm finding it very difficult to find deals that will...
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I'm a realtor/investor from Richmond, VA. Looking for some mid-term rental thoughts. Quick background: I currently rent 3 doors long-term. This would be my first crack at a mid-term rental.I've got a property that I'd...
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One of my properties was recently paid off. I plan on putting a HELOC on it to BRRRR some properties with.
Which terms would you pick an why?
Term12 Month Intro Rate APR* "As Low As"Thereafter APR* "As Low As"Pri...
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I’ve been browsing around this forum for a couple of months now and what catches my attention is a lot of negativity on threads for example “Why keep Investing in Real Estate” or “tenant taking advantage of eviction m...