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I need to house hack. I have just enough to buy a 2 bed/1bath fixer in Joshua Tree, CA. It has an unpermitted backhouse. I'm guessing, I don't know for sure, it might be a 1 bed/1 bath. Anyone have experience buying a...
Hello community,I've committed to starting a new career in real estate during the first quarter of this year. However I can't decide between being a MLO or a Real Estate Agent. I have a background in finance, marketin...
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Hi All! I'm in need of advice. I would like to get into BRRRR but like most new investors I don’t have the funds yet to put down a portion when applying for a HML. I have a background in property management & hosp...
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I have found a plot of land for $7,000 in an area that is not the best, but I know it very well. It is 7,000 sq. ft. and I have an idea to put a 2/1 duplex (2bd 1ba) in each unit. The area will allow rents between $85...
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Hey Everyone,This topic has been explored before, but I'm hoping to make some connections out of this post.Basically, I'm trying to use my first home loan as a house hack in Northeast NJ. I do business in Riverdale &a...
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Hello everyone. I've just joined the community! Just curious to see what others think. What are some of the headaches of finding properties to buy, either as investments or to reside in? I've had issues with prope...
I am studying land development and want to produce a pro forma for a large residential subdivision. I will not build any houses. My scenario details a situation in which the land owner wishes to act as a land bank and...
Yahoo! fluff piece that I thought was interesting nevertheless.https://homes.yahoo.com/blogs/spaces/top-20-places...
20. Springfield, Massachusetts (tie)19. Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton, Pennsylvania18. Jacksonvil...
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Hey everyone,
I was wondering what tools I can use to determine vacancy rates in my area? (NJ/PA)
Also how would I determine if a certain area is not a good place to purchase a rental?
Are there any helpful tools I...
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I would really appreciate your opinion on these numbers. I'm banging my head against the wall. If anyone has done a project like this can you tell me where my assumptions are wrong. I'm looking at a brownfield lot in ...