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Hi all, my first forum post...I am looking at pitching a master lease option on a hotel in Florida. Apartments are easy to figure up how much to offer on the lease payment. How do you determine what to pay in the ma...
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i closed on my first rental last month. i replaced the electric service and upgraded the kitchen. my first tenant is in and rent will be paid by end of month! i own the house free and clear and i want to obtain a...
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In the never ending struggle to keep homes occupied, have y'all tried any type of budget counseling? This could be something as simple as passing out some simple literature educating them on how to plan out a monthly...
I am looking for some advice on how I should structure my real estate businesses to get the most . Right now I currently own a fourplex in which I Airbnb 3 out of 4 units plus a single family that I just bought in Nov...
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Experienced flippers who have weathered a recession well: how much is “enough” when it comes to cash reserves? I see 6 months as a rule of thumb. Is that accurate? I’m assuming that this includes salary to self + c...
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Here in Texas, can I pay an employee to manage my own properties? This ensures I can train and keep tabs on things the way I want it done, and essentially after a certain number of properties I will come out net ahea...
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I am a cohost for a podcast where we focus mainly on young investors within real estate. We are looking for a few more investors to be on are next episodes. Please reach out if you have any interest, or if you know ...
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This is my first post here. I have appreciated all the good Q and A in this site for some time. I am looking to open up one or more rainy-day HELOCs before leaving my job and taking a couple years off. The problem is ...
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Our story.We're high salaried employees. We have excellent credit. We have zero debt except mortgages. We currently own two homes with mortgages ~$700k that we don't want to part with. We have $100k we're willing to s...
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Hi all,I'm looking for opinions and advice.I was recently approached about becoming an investor in some properties. I have never owned a home or participated in any real estate ventures. I am a W-2 employee who makes ...