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I've been thinking what people would do (or rather, what's the best thing to do) when they receive a lump sum of money for whatever reason.
Would you...
1. Pay off your primary residence (90-100%), and invest the re...
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Check out this map:Most of Texas and Florida are lagging Midwest locations like Detroit, Milwaukee, Cleveland, Columbus, etc.What do all the seasoned investors think about this?
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My husband and I are relatively new to the investing world and we are just getting our feet wet. We have a four-plex and two single family rental homes, all are fully leased and professionally managed and g...
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Hi, we live in Austin and have one rental here, and will turn our current home into a rental soon, but the market here is pretty high and we have been doing research into the San Antonio market. Homes are cheap and t...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Indianapolis.
Purchase price: $104,750
Cash invested: $26,187
This was my second deal! People often say the first deal takes you ...
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Hello all!
New investor here, just got my first property. 3 unit, live in, Hermosa, this past April. One tenant is great, on time with rent, communicative. My relationship with the other has been a bit rocky. Finding...
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TL, DR: Two homeless women moved themselves into a vacant home in West Oakland (Bay Area/CA) and intend to stay there, rent free.
This made the evening news last night. As a resident of the Bay Area, I definitely un...
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Okay guys, I don't know if I am asking the wrong questions, asking in the wrong place, or asking something so dumb that people can't type because they are busy rolling their eyes...So moving forward I am going to brin...
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Looking for feedback good or bad, for using a HELOC from my personal residence to finance the down payment on my first SFR. Thanks in advance for any advice.
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Hi all,I have a couple of questions related to security deposit reconciliation and return. The tenant vacated last month after staying there for a little over two years. They have largely been good - paid rent on time...