Are the following thoughts correct?
1. Interest earned on Baltimore city liens are 18% annualized interest rate
2. After 6 months, if a tax certificate is unpaid, then the investor may foreclose on the property by...
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If you had to start from nothing how would you go about beggining in real-estate rentals?
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After my first year of self-employment, I have found out that the interest rate on underpayments is currently only 3%. Does anyone intentionally not pay quarterlies, knowing that they can invest that money and make m...
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Hi everyone! So I've heard about the 1% rule & 2% rule (or guidelines) when purchasing a rental property: the monthly rental rate should be 1%-2% of the total amount you have in the property to make it a good inve...
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This "investment" property just went pending at 643,000 here in Oakland. It's a 2 unit each 1 bed 1 bath. Realistic rent on each unit is max $1800. $43200 gross - taxes of $9452 (actual tax for this house) insurance ...
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I have been reading (scouring) the forum on SDIRA/SDIRA-LLC/SOLO-401K information, and am absolutely confused! And the more I read, the more cautious I am getting!So what is the real deal on these setups? Do I need t...
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I'm still running numbers on properties I can access via the MLS and a friend who is a realtor, just for practice. I then had my roommate look at my spreadsheets because he is a numbers guy and likes to play devil'...
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I am a newbie to this and am looking to invest in real estate.
Initially I was going to buy out of state, but I think I've been sold (thanks to those who replied to my previous post) on buying somewhere I could drive...
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So I'm in the process of writing my business plan to start my real estate investing in a couple of years, once I build the connections, systems/processes and the capital to do so. While writing my business plan, I cam...
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Interesting article on www.businessinsider.comI have heard that in commercial real estate sales, the ratio 3 : 1 ratio of male to female agents, but in residential real estate sales, the ratio is 2 : 1 ratio of female...