Gary F.
Investing in Philippines or Thailand?
I’m playing with the idea of buying for cash flow and for occasional vacation use in either of these countries. I saw (online and YouTube) a couple very nice developments in Cebu (Mactan Newton) and Manila.
I have n...
Rob Bianco
I’m looking to invest in my next market. What are ya’ll thoughts?
I’ve been investing in real estate primarily for cashflow and using those funds to snowball my efforts so I can reach financial independence and buy more property. I have built a sizable portfolio in Kansas City and a...
Alvin Bittner
New Build to Rent -- Is it a pipe dream?
This would be my first venture into real estate so I'm not sure how to go about figuring out if this will work.I would like to build new houses to rent.I'm unable to do any of the labor and quite a bit short on cash.H...
Brandon Heimsoth
Do you all pay taxes?
Quick survey here. I heard a quote from Rich Dad's tax advisor Tom Wheelwright saying something like "if you're investing in real estate and you're paying taxes, you're doing it wrong."
So, do you pay taxes? How man...
Diane G.
MFH in Tahoe area - any expertise please
I am currently on vacation in Northstar, Truckee, CA.... And looking at multifamily in the general area, and saw a couple of properties in Incline Village & Carson City.... Any one has any expertise with the area?...
James Denon
Larger Multifamily financing risk vs smaller multis 2-4units
I am new to real estate investment. I am located in Connecticut. The markets I am interested in are New Haven, East Haven, Wethersfield, Hartford, West Hartford, Middletown, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Rocky Hill areas.I h...
David Kieta
The Doom Loop in Chicago
"A “doom loop” therefore looms for Chicago and many other cities: Commercial leases don’t get renewed, leading to slashed commercial property tax valuations, forcing a higher tax burden on homes, reducing the value of...
Daniel Miller
Why do more people not use principal reduction???
I have a $150,000 equity line that I can borrow from. I have two properties that I am currently looking at. Property A is a 13 unit apartment complex and Property B is a 5 unit apartment complex.
Property A i...
Account Closed
Advise me on my 1st investment! Lots of cash, what to do with it?
Hi all! I've been educating myself through audiobooks, podcasts, the forums, and webinars and I think I'm finally ready to get started! Just not quite sure where to begin..About me:
794 credit score$150k liquid asset...
James G.
Market Crashes... What's the Big Deal?
Hi BP. If I have a rental property (Let's say a 4plex) and the market crashes, what's the big deal? Won't I still have my tenants in there paying my rent every month, thus I'll still be getting equity in the property?...