Rigoberto Medina
Budget to dig myself out of debt now up and running
Let me start with a little background on why I am posting this as it strikes me as a bit of a random post to just throw out there. The weekend of the 9th through the 11th I had to drive from Corpus Christi, Tx. to Cla...
Matt Rothwell
Owner Occupied Multifamily Financing with <5% down?
I'm looking to buy a duplex to live in. I've been pursuing FHA loans because I'd like to put as little cash down as possible to have money for renovations, maintenance and improvements. However, the fees associated ...
Carl C.
Student rental purchase in the Hudson Valley, NY
Since I see such detailed posts on deal I thought I'd share my first. My partner and I bought a 4 bedroom SFH in October 2013 for $145,000 with conventional financing, 25% down. It was a FSBO deal from the estate of t...
Shahar Joseph
Refinishing/glazing the bathrooms experience
I have two units I need to renovate, wanted to know if I should take out the existing tabs and replace with new or call a refinishing/glazing company to renew the bathrooms?What are your thoughts and if you can recomm...
Damien Clark
Good places to invest in Vacation Rentals?
I'm looking to purchase my first vacation investment home. I'm in the very early stages of researching. Must be a beach area. Purchase price up to 250k or so and be positive cash flow. I would only use it for 1 ...
Justin C.
100% owner financing at 0% interest... is it possible??
Hello BP!There are (2) 4-unit buildings right in the middle of where I like to invest that are part of an estate sale. This estate has liquidated several other larger multifamily buildings in places outside of my are...
Nick Stoddard
Question for experienced landlords
I'm starting a fix and hold. My better half and I are having a discussion on a couple things. This is a b class rental and I'm of the opinion that we should not provide a garbage disposal or an ice maker because those...
Mallie Messri
Fire Damaged Homes From Thousand Oaks Fire
Hi all,As many of you may know there has been a huge fire that's erupted in the San Fernando Valley over the last few days and many homes have been damaged or completely burned. In Starbucks this morning there were ov...
Tod R.
Do you agree with him?
Ok, I admit it. I listen to Dave Ramsey. Today he had a caller ask about REI. Here are some of his major issues:
1. Be Patient. Most beginners get all excited and think they are going to make a killing, but they ...
William Coet
Need Help. Paying For Heat/Elec. Tenants Using Space Heaters!
Hello,I would like to know if there are solutions to this problem:Despite the thermostat being set to 68-70 degrees, the tenants will plug in electric space heaters and drive up the electric costs.This is a 4 unit bui...