Charlie McKenzie
The 2% Rule doesn't work 50% of the time
Ok I have acquired over 120 units of rental property and have used the following rules: 1) Purchase properties in areas that have a geographic Impediment to growth. 2) Don't purchase a property that you wouldn't be w...
Adam Harrison
Short Sale Riches Has anyone made money from this program
I have seen many articles on bigger pockets about Short Sale Riches, the McLaughlin and Jurewicz program, but what I haven't seen, is any evidence that anyone has achieved anywhere near the level of success that is pr...
Kerry Hennessy
Bubble Proof?
What is the safest type of Real Estate investing? Who were the investors that still made money in the crash of 2008? I am new to this game and am hoping to be a passive investor doing buy and hold on property that ...
Ty Wesley
0% Down Non-existent ??
Ok so, a Bank of America loan consultant told me earlier today that no one is giving out home loans with 0% down anymore. Is this really true or are there still some lenders out there that will??
Isaac Isaacson
Renter wants to Buy Rental House
How do I play this correctly to maximize price? The house was not on the market; however my property manager informed me that my renters (pre-aproved, good credit, etc) are interested in buying it. I said I would co...
Ellie Ryan
2% rule, do people really use this?
I've been scratching my head at this 2% rule of thumb to determine the rent price of a property. I know it's more of a guideline than a rule, but I just don't understand how I could get away with charging $6,000 a mon...
Teho Kim
Could use another set of eyes of the house I offered on
As a beginner investor I could really use some extra opinions and see if I should be taking the plunge on this SFH.I don't know if it was a mistake, but I submitted an offer and counter offer on the property.$138,000 ...
Zachary Sexton
Live In Flip Deal! Or flop?
My wife and I are under contract on a duplex in the rapidly developing* east side of Austin, TX.We made a $471,000 offer and are approved for a 3.5% FHA loan (as long as the sellers are willing to replace the roof, ad...
James H.
When did your part time rental business depend on rental income?
This question is directed mostly toward those of you who have a "day job" and real estate is only supplemental to your income and/or retirement fund.
I will likely be buying a third property (for a total of two renta...
Erick V.
Scenario Question..........
I buy an HOA lien through foreclosure and get on title. If the borrower is deceased, and the 1st lien payoff balance is less than market value, can I sell the property?Or if the payoff balance is more than MV and I ha...