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Currently reading Brandon Turner’s book on Rental Property Management. Wanting to manage my first rental myself, budgeting in management so that I can outsource it in the future. In regards to book keeping, what are s...
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I have a neighbor who lost both parents a few months ago and is now clearing out the parents' former home. We had a conversation about what he plans to do with the property and it sounds like his parents did a cash ou...
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Quick question to those who are in the rental field:
When you are doing a loan buy down (paying extra on the monthly mortgage), how much extra do you recommend to put towards it?
Is there a rule of thumb for this?
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Regarding a private money loan for renovation, what points and interest rates are you paying for 20K - 50K loan from a PML? Term would be simple interest loan for 3-6 months. Lender is in Colorado and the properties a...
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Has anyone had any difficulty with the Type B/3BR+ Portland Short term rental permit?
I was looking over requirements outlined here:
https://www.airbnb.com/help/ar...
Type A (2BR or less) seems pretty simple and i...
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I’m looking at a short term (2-3 year hold) MF (6 unit) deal and hoping to keep the investment logistics simple. I’ve already created an LLC, will be putting up some of my own money, and ultimately just asking my clos...
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I have a tenant that just finished a year contract, we have agreed to do a month-by-month lease for a few months as she looks for a job; she is a college graduate. I would like to have her sign a month-by-month addend...
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how does heloc affect your equity? Does it Reduce your equity?I know it doesn't affect your mortgage payment already. But does it reduce your equity?