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In a 2018 video, Ken McElroy said he doesn't do apartment investing anymore. Talked about how it is too hard to make them work with the low cap rates, and instead he builds from the ground up. He's obviously a big nam...
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I am looking to buy a house in a new area to fix up and flip.
Before making my bid on the house, I was trying to find a General Contractor to walk through the house with me and give me an estimate for repairs.
I als...
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My thought about multifamily buy&hold is mostly from the podcast “lifetime cashflow through real estate investing”. I recently read this book “the complete guild to buying and selling apartment building”. This boo...
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I'm totally prepared to get my ass grilled based on the title of this thread but that's fine. Please share your honest opinions. Here is the situation:
- I'm a complete car nut. I spend a lot of my free time research...
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I have 250k to invest......
Should I use that as a DP for a 10-12 unit property?
-OR-
Leverage with other investors to jump directly into something bigger like a 40-50 unit?
I have property management experience ...