Ben Layman
Refinancing my old primary (now a rental) for cash-out
Hi everyone! I'm new to this community and this is my first post here :)I have a question I was hoping you guys could help me with. I have built up quite a bit of equity over the years paying down and renting out my p...
Brandon H.
Jacksonville, FL - SFH new construction
Long time reader, first time poster here. I wanted to include the details of my most recent deal and open it up to critiques and suggestions. I am working with a turnkey company (JAX Investments) and Suncoast Proper...
Jim Workman
In case of a recession, how will my notes be affected?
It has been almost 10 yrs since the last recession started. Many of us have not been through a downturn. Can some more experienced members tell us what to expect if we own notes and give suggestions on recession-pro...
Sendhil Krishnan
So You Wanna Start a Residential Assisted Living Care Home (RAL)?
I've seen a lot of posts about people eager to start an RAL and wanted to share some of the costly lessons I have learned and hopefully you can realize it before embarking on these projects. I've noticed the usual pos...
Sam B.
$200k in six months - long distance RE challenge
I day traded currency futures in a past life and always kept an online journal to keep me accountable, share what I was doing with the community and have a little bit of fun. Even 10+ years later, I enjoy reading bac...
Clint Harris
Short Term Rental journey update
One of the best parts about this community is being able to learn from so many of you, avoid pitfalls, and celebrate successes together. It amazes me how many meaningful relationships my wife and I have built through...
Avid Najdahmadi
Best areas for SFH investment property
Hi,I am relatively new to San Diego (1.5 years) and I moved here for a biotech job, first high paying job after university:D. Planing to buy a SFH to rent out and create cashflow. Any suggestion on what locations are...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, Oct 19, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, October 19, 2020)
At its core, real estate is a people business, and being kind to people is a business approach that never goes wrong. Being kind builds a positive image. It earns trust...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, March 22, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, March 22, 2012)
The TV commercial used to say “When E.F. Hutton speaks everyone listens.” Well, E.F. Hutton is no more. Now we have the Federal Reserve. And when the Fed speaks, truly EVE...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, February 15, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, February 15, 2021)
I was never a big believer in “Herd Immunity” until now. The term “herd immunity” represents a hypothetical threshold of our population that needs immunity to the coron...