Ahmad Gul
Cash on Cash ROI - Cap Rate doesnt make sense
Hello, I have been trying to run numbers in Greater Seattle market and the CAP rate is barely 2%. What am I missing or is it that this market is way too expensive for buy and hold strategy. I have found a property on ...
Christopher Currin
Contractor/handyman hire and traveling
Hello! I have a property in western NC that is quite literally in the middle of no where. Over half of the sub work I need there is either no one in that field or expertise or a company that isn’t licensed or insured....
Nicole Harrington
Should a home in Buckhead ATL stay as a quad or return to a single family home?
Hello, I am a local Realtor and I need some advice. I am going to look at a home that is in Buckhead Atlanta and is currently divided into 4 units but is a single-family home. Rentals are below market, 3/2 $1700, 2/1$...
Joe Cummings
Demo Jobs? Piles of Obsolete Equipment?
Here's something to think about,Domestic and foreign issues keep scrap prices lowBy John Ambrosia - Trend Analysis - April 20, 2015Along with April’s mostly sideways markets came another dose of reality for sellers in...
Mike Roberts
Renting a lake house with use of boat/jet ski?
I bought a house this summer on a lake. I plan to live here another year or so, but then it will become a rental property. It's in a unique location where I could either rent it like a normal house, or use it for vaca...
David Lamb
What Phase of the Real Estate Cycle are we In?
Economists:It is said that there are 4 phases of a real estate cycle: (1) RECESSION (supply greatly exceeds demand and high vacancy rate); (2) RECOVERY (rental growth remains stagnant with little signs of new construc...
Brian Cole
First investment, a success story.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Pensacola.
Purchase price: $62,000
Cash invested: $8,000
Sale price: $160,000
Small townhome in a higher end suburban neighbo...
Timothy Cavalieri
Commute vs Location
I need help!I’m stuck between choosing where to live while maintaining my same job in Austin, Tx. I want to keep this same job because I’m in a really good spot and I know I will be successful. I can move back with fa...
Jesse Patterson
The Marketing Round Table
I've been thinking a lot about how to get my real estate business off the ground and I came up with an idea I think is really great. I was reading some quotes from legendary wise men and came across the saying that go...
Bryan Brown
First Investment Price Houston
I live on the East/NorthEast side of Houston Texas. I plan on investing buy myself to get a single family unit 3/2 as a rental. I can afford the $70000 to 1000000 price range. Generally speakin, would this be a viable...