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In today's real estate investment market the mortgage matters. For those not purchasing with cash, assessing income or cash flow can often come down to the terms of the mortgage financing for an AirBNB or Vacation ren...
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This graph shows the real estate price adjusted by gold, from 1889 to 2021. As we are seeing a record increase in housing prices this year, the gold adjusted housing price actually is very low, at a historically low l...
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So I'm looking at a duplex that is for sale. Both units are currently rented. The larger unit is occupied by tenants who receive subsidized housing. However, I feel the rent is fairly low. The way I understand it with...
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So I'm currently in negotiations for my first multi family property (5 units & up). I wrote an offer yesterday, and today the seller countered. Before I counter the seller, I am trying to more accurately nail do...
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Hi! I'm finally, after months and months of waiting, coming to the end stage of receiving permits for a 1000 sqft, 3br/2ba, detached ADU in deep east oakland. As I go through this process, as a total newbie, i'm start...
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I have a rental that I purchased for $58,000. It brings in $750 monthly with PITI of $375 leaving a cash flow of $375. The tenant pays rent six months in advance and will have completed a year with me in June.
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So I just got off the phone with my broker and she mentioned that after my down payment the loan looks to be too small. She said that the loan will have to have a higher apr. She mentioned to get a higher loan and pay...
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Has anyone done a joint venture deal on an estate sale? I am a real estate agent and investor. I have a potential client/personal representative who is selling his family estate and he wants to use me as his real esta...
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I close on a new 3/1 SFR at the end of February. It needs minimal work, but has aged gas systems that are still operating. I am thinking I should replace them before a tenant is in there and affected by a failure, b...
I have a mixed-use building with a large, highly visible wall that is well-suited for a billboard. 2002 traffic counts were greater than 16,000. I do not know how to start investigating this. Do you recommend Lamar? I...