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In these market times if you are a real estate investor then you are familiar with the term “Value Add” but if you are not familiar, value add simply means do something to a property to improve its value. Typically t...
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So, I've been a landlord for a few years now. I think I want to venture into commercial real estate for retail or office locations. What are the big differences between residential and commercial?For example:I self...
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Hello folks, I have been searching for a property near the beaches in FL that I can cash flow as a STR. I think I found a good one, but there are a few unknowns. 1) I don't know how to find out if there are restr...
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I am dealing with my first late payment and I'm not quite sure how to handle it. The rent was due today, but I have not received it or heard from the tenant. I am going to call them tomorrow to see what is going on, b...
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I've been investing for almost 10 yrs with my and a few friends captial in SFHs and now flips. I've been wanting to go full time with it, but I can only do so many projects at one time (1-2) with the capital we have a...
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I'm currently looking for my first home in the Tampa area. Based upon my limited knowledge of Tampa's market its tough to say which is the better option, single family house hacking or multi family and renting the oth...
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Help me with my first purchase. This is where I feel comfortable is purchasing a condo on the beach as an investment and something to enjoy. Let me know what you think I should do. It has been on the market for 6 w...
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I am a moderately experienced RE investor looking for advice on investing in high-equity growth opportunities. I understand that at my age, focusing on properties with strong equity growth potential (even if cash flow...
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Hi there!
We just recently got approved for a HELOC on our main residence in order to buy our income property. Unfortunately, the appraisal did not come back as high as we wanted it to and it looks like we are endi...