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Most of us don't bat an eyelash when it comes to setting aside x amount of dollars every month for some form of 401(k), Roth IRA, or the like. But if asked to invest in real property, - emphasis on the "real" - you ar...
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Do you assume that you will sell the property after owning it for certain number of years?
Let's say you buy a property with initial cash investment of $50,000 and annual cash flow is $10,000. Now you have no plans t...
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hey guys I have a question for investors with experience. When times get hectic as it did in 07, are there any changes you guys make as far as investing? When there's a reccesion, stock market crash or if the country ...
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Hi, I am just starting out as a very much so newbie rental property investor! Would anyone here be able to guide me in terms of figuring out whether or not the housing market in New Orleans/Metairie, LA is at its peak...
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Wonderful day.. HA!, Have a property not quite rent ready, looks pretty good inside, new paint, counters, new bathroom ect, but the house still has alot of problems, the 2 bedrooms, bath and living room need to be rew...
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Was listening to Geithner talking to some senators and he was saying he'd like to see renters fill all the vacant houses. To facilitate that he said he'd have to take over Fannie and Freddie. Hmmm, I was thinking this...
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Hi all! I’d love to hear your advice on this.
I have a 4plex under contract in Decatur, Alabama. Decent area, built in 1984, roofs and HVACs 8 years old, property is more or less turnkey.
Under contract at $129,00...
Ok, here I am after years of reading books, listening to pod casts, watching videos, subscribing to newsletters, attending seminars, scouring neighborhoods, newspapers, thrifty nickels and online sites for properties ...
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How have others handled rent proration for tenants that have not paid at the time of closing. Example, if closing Jan 15th, and 5 tenants have not yet paid Jan rent and one or two have not paid part of Dec and Jan, ho...
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I have been given the opportunity to purchase a SFH in Florida. The owner is willing to finance the property at 5% on a 20 year note with zero down. They are selling the home for $550k. ARV is $625k (although the m...