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Hi Friends! Thank you all so much in advance for taking time to give your advice. My wife and I are looking to deploy between $180-$220k into investment properties. We live in Southern California. Our initial plan wa...
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This topic has probably been done to death.However would like to hear from fellow investors on what has worked for youFor me its been pretty basic, just buy property that is cash flow positive from day 1, distressed p...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $110,000
Cash invested: $22,900
This is a mobile home park that I purchased from a “mom and pop” that lived i...
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Would you purchase a property in Chicago with a non-conforming or illegal unit? What are your exit strategies if an issue comes up? What are the insurance or legal risks? Would you purchase the property valuing it wit...
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My wife and I are just starting in the rental RE. We have purchased a SFR (cash negative) in Sacramento, CA area few months ago. We know that it is currently cash negative but given our income from W2, we are able to ...
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Hey All,I recently purchased a duplex that I am house hacking in Austin, TX. So far, it's been a good decision in that I've been able to learn landlord basics, how to do a cosmetic rehab, and live extremely cheaply. W...
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Hi, I am 23 years old and live in NJ. I have been reading, listening to podcasts, etc. For almost a year now and part of me is like I need to learn more and the other part of me is like do not get stuck in Analysis pa...