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I'm a San Francisco-based software guy who rents in the city, but owns/manages some rentals an hour north. Till now I've kept things decently organized with a combination of Google Docs, coffee, and services like Lov...
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I have asked for opinions about Rent Guarantee Insurance, such as THIS. I was considering another idea that I thought of (take that for what it is worth).If my rental is $1400/month, I was thinking that, instead of ha...
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2015 is over and the books are closed! Hurray!For us 2015 was a great year, but also a year filled with challenges (who didn't have them?). Every year I like to look back and review what we did well, and where we fell...
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Does anyone know if there are restrictions to doing a 2nd on an owner occupied property? Are there any specific rules with the new lending laws?Thanks
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Share your biggest challenges when funding your deals, is it Interest rates, down payments, or something else?
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Has everyone noticed that the rental market in PGH been especially difficult this year? My properties are in Brentwood, used to be able to get many applicants, but now it's just a trickle in the height of summer and q...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $270,000
Cash invested: $89,264.00
Sale price: $399,000
Single Family Flip in desirable neighborhood, 3 bedr...
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Hi there!I am starting to invest in Brooklyn and I want to do as much research as possible before I put money down.Quick question, what do you find most challenging when investing in real estate properties?Thanks!Laura
Some background - Around 5-6 years ago, I was getting decent tenants for the most part and a pretty good PM company to manage the rentals in MO state. While I understand that it is part of the game to have a rental pr...
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