I am considering a 30 unit apartment complex and wonder if I should look at a traditional 30 yr mortgage or if I should get a commercial loan since this kinda pushes the bounds of side hustle to full on business. I h...
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As the title suggests I'm looking into starting my RE investing career by purchasing a fourplex on an FHA loan. I don't have any properties lined up, but assuming it was a solid deal: is this a smart move to make if m...
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Hey everyone. I have been working on a deal to purchase a 24-unit apartment complex for the past year, and it is finally happening. One problem though - the apartment is currently 40% vacant (mostly due to the run-dow...
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Hi All, I'm interested in shipping container homes in the Austin TX and surrounding area. Have you built one? Do you know of anyone who has? I'd love to explore ideas about container homes or container apartment compl...
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I want to have a good way to predict what my capital will look like - before - during - and after - a purchase, renovation and final refinance. I'm looking for a spreadsheet or software that will not only show cash fl...
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Could you buy an apartment in Da Hood, and offer discounts to people who work in law enforcement to indirectly curb crime? Would it maybe need to be in the form of a work trade where law enforcement was an employment...
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I am looking to start investing in Apartment complexes. I have quite a bit of capital of my own available and also have an equity partner that is interested. I am looking for a realtor that could help identify some ...
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In terms of cash flow and security for someone approaching retirement age, is it really a good idea to get into a leveraged multi family deal using requiring a lot of time, effort and complexity?
Wouldn't simply ...
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Should I offer discounts to members of Law Enforcement to lease with me? Feels like having law enforcement in the building could prevent many problems. Are you offering any discounts to members of law enforcement?
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I was doing the driving for dollars and came across a house with long grass and boards over the windows. Perfect! So I write down the address and look it up find it is some out of state owner. I send him a letter expe...