Jacob Gildea
Investing in Spain
My brother and sister in law are Spanish and I was talking to them about investing in rental properties. He is an architect and she is a lawyer. She processes several foreclosures a month and he would be perfect at ...
Angela Smith
How much rent to charge?
We are prepping our first property to rent starting Oct. 1.
It is a SFH built in '45. 1200 sq feet on one floor, and 600 sq ft unfinished basement with washer/dryer hook ups. 2 bed, 1 bath.
The neighborhood i...
Julio Salado
Prioritizing Rental Unit Rehab / First time landlord
Hello,I just closed on my first home and it’s a two family in Malden, MA. My first floor is vacant and would like to get it on market ASAP! However, I’m getting different advice on what to do prior to renting. I was o...
Account Closed
South Jersey Investing Market Part 2
Hi everyone,I wanted to post the next installment in South Jersey Investing. I went over FLIPS in South Jersey, Central Jersey, New Jersey area. Now I want to touch on BUY AND HOLDS.BUY AND HOLDSWhen looking for a Buy...
Andrew Turner
Continued Development in 'Stalling' Markets of ITP Atlanta
We are seeing more planned developments and continued growth in pockets of Atlanta that have experienced a slow-down or stall regarding retail SFRs. Places like West End, Pittsburgh, Decatur and more were of high inte...
Misael Herrera Granados
Options for purchasing
I'm currently applying for pre-approval to purchase my first ever property. Since I'm 24, and don't have much behind me I'm planning on using an FHA loan and taking on the PMI expense. I have a good credit history and...
Nicole Harrington
Should a home in Buckhead ATL stay as a quad or return to a single family home?
Hello, I am a local Realtor and I need some advice. I am going to look at a home that is in Buckhead Atlanta and is currently divided into 4 units but is a single-family home. Rentals are below market, 3/2 $1700, 2/1$...
Sharaya Rutherford
Fix and Flip Loans
Hello all! I'm getting ready to start flipping houses and I have a few newb questions for you all.I've been looking at using either a line of credit or a fix and flip loan. So far, I'm leaning more toward the fix and ...
Mark Forest
Home inspections
It came up in another thread that some of you always have your prospective properties inspected. Of coarse I look over each property on my own. I test the electric for grounding, and examine the main breaker panel f...
Jesse S.
Getting started in expensive markets
For a whole host of reasons I'm ready to begin real estate investing, but there's one minor problem...I live in Brooklyn. This place is a competitive shark tank, margins are razor thin, and price appreciation has been...