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I bought my first duplex in California for 275k in 2016, in 2020 I refinanced and pulled a little equity out. Now in 2022 the market is so high, should I wait to buy another duplex? Buy now?My plan was to buy another ...
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Out of curiosity has anyone tried a google adwords pay per click with success? I was considering giving it a shot, and alot of the words in my area like "we buy houses dallas" cost $10.00 + per click.
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The debate rages on about the cons and benefits of buying a primary residence. As a military member, one of my primary strategies has been to purchase a primary residence with a low ( <5%) down payment and rent u...
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Hi guys,I'm looking to get some opinions on starting out buying real estate in a competitive, and expensive, market such as the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada.I am a first time home buyer, currently living in...
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I'm running numbers on some rentals. I'm assuming 1 month a year for vacancy rate, so If the rent is $800 per month I'm dividing by 12 and calling my vacancy expense $67.00 per month.I realize that there are other exp...
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Bought a 3 bedroom, 3 bath 2100 sqft house for 146k. Turned a big basement room into two 130sq ft bedrooms. Approximately $2500 in total expenses (drywall, egress, paint, etc). How much does adding one bedroom, in thi...
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On a couple of properties we are close to the 1% rule but they are good duplexes in great areas ($100-200 off to meet the 1% rule). And once the leases are up we will raise the rents. All our properties meet our goal ...
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This is my house hacking story that will go into a little depth of how I got into real estate, live for free, and show some rough numbers of my first rental property. This is my first “blog/forum” and this will help m...
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Hi All
I am going through a divorce and need some expertise in terms of income determination for Alimony and Child Support. I live in State of PA.
About my situation:
I work full time as an employee and I collect a ...
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In a recent podcast David Greene answered the question of a young person from San Diego. He commented that total returns in the Midwest are poor because they don't appreciate and rents don't go up. He specifically c...