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Hello Everyone!! I'm Ryan and as the title says I live in NY, in the burbs about 20 minutes outside New York City to be more precise. To be honest I have been lurking around the site for some time just trying to learn...
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I'm currently evaluating two buy and hold properties. Both are $150k asking.Property A: Built in 2003. Comps rent for $1350. Near Austin airport. Cash flow $200 (no HOA and slightly higher tax rate).Property B: Built...
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whats up everybody. Im fresh blood in real estate all around. I have an entrepreneurial background though. I've been working for myself in the music industry for the last 10 yrs. (I'm only 28). In that time I've do...
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Warning this is long!So I will start by saying most of this was brought on by me not making sure my realtor set specifics in our contract. But this has been the worst closing of my young investing career. I have a f...
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1. How do I ensure a contractor doesnt go over budget or time? It seems like this is a recurring gag and is almost considered unavoidable amongst some homeowners. If I want to flip, this is the last thing I want. This...
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Is the "1% rule" still relevant in the current interest rate environment? It seems to me that interest rates are so low now that more properties can be considered investment grade. The mortgage cost would be low enou...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Oceanside.
Purchase price: $430,000
Cash invested: $40,000
Sale price: $550,000
Found a flip opportunity for a single story h...
Newbie question. Do buyer broker contracts specify geographical area? For example, I am looking at buying rental properties in Georgia and South Carolina, but can I have two simultaneous buyer-broker contracts for eac...
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Hi everyone,I recently moved to Amsterdam and am looking to buy an apartment in the city. I am thinking a 3 room apartment of which I could rent out 2 rooms either as a longer term rental (12 months) or a B&B styl...
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Hi Everyone! Absolute newbie here. I want to put out some feelers on a house I am about to go to take a look at. It's a 3bd 2 bath 1384 for $419,900 It's close to the local hospital so I am interested in buying this ...