Drew Joseph
First Self Storage Investment
Hi everyone,I am hoping to use this as a deal diary for our first storage shed investment. In June of this year (2019) my dad and I purchased our first self storage facility in Gainesville Georgia. We've owned a few r...
Silver A.
The other party is not interested in the deal because you are making a profit?
Here's the question - why are some sellers/buyers disturbed by the fact that the other party in the deal is an investor and will end up making a profit?
Last year I had a potential buyer coming to see a property and...
DG A.
Chart predicts the San Francisco Rent using 3 variables
I found this awesome article:https://medium.com/@andersem/a-guy-just-transcribe...TLDR:It’s a chart that almost perfectly predicts the San Francisco housing market using only three variables: The number of jobs locate...
Rob Scarborough
Ways to structure this deal?
Good afternoon, and thanks in advance!I have been talking to a woman about selling her rundown house to me. The ARV (given to me by a Realtor) is $25-28000 max. From my conversation with the seller, we have calculat...
Scott Trench
When is it time to Diversify?
Howdy, wanted to ask the advice of the community here in discovering when the correct time to diversify is as far as real estate investing goes. I'm financially prepared to purchase properties 3 + 4 as things stand (I...
Angelo Van
Applying and judging the 1% rule
So i've heard many people talk about the 1% rule. The rule states that the monthly rent should be around 1% of the purchase price. Now I want to say I do understand this is a rule of thumb and I do understand it's no...
Bryan T.
Why do people not just rent their rooms out to prevent foreclosur
Why do people not just rent their rooms out to prevent foreclosure? During the 2008-2009 housing crash, why did people not just rent out rooms to prevent foreclosure?Why do people now not just rent out rooms to preven...
Jillian Conklin
Contractor's Wife Dying to Get Into Real Estate
Hi, I am married to a general contractor who does kitchen/bathroom remodeling, decks, drywall....yada, yada, yada and we would love to get into real estate. I feel I am more motivated than him and that is probably ...
Will Barnard
Follow the leader become trouble?
The recent fad appears to be multi family investing. Everyone, including publications, are talking about it and the gurus have been promoting it again. RE appreciation in many areas has taken off over the past 18 m...
Craig Haskell
Approaches to Creating Value
This is from a chapter in the book, [removed] Thought some of you might find it of some value:
Creating value can be as simple as buying a property that’s in great condition and in a great location in a rebounding...