There is increasingly frequent chatter about a real estate bubble and impending crash. I think projections like this are often misguided and counterproductive. Here are a few thoughts and I would love to hear what o...
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So I know that the 1% rule states that your property’s monthly income should be approx 1 percent of the purchase price. However, let’s say I purchase a single family home worth 600k. Wouldn’t it be a little absurd to ...
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I've moved my business model to a scaled business only buying low-end 100K and under properties. We're on track for 150 or so this year and wholesaling anything above that price point. I'm curious to hear from other...
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I've seen some nice posts and discussions on earthquake insurance but still haven't seen the answer come clear for my property. I'm hoping for some feedback.My property is a SFR in Gilroy, CA. Note, this is not "on"...
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I know they say you should never time the market, and I 100% agree. But for someone already selling a property now, would it be wise to try and sit on the sidelines now since many are saying we may be at the top of a ...
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Hey All,I plan on purchasing my first property by the end of the year and I'm thinking about how to most effectively use my funds/savings for a down payment (about 20-25K).I amassed a small 401K balance with my previo...
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Looking to revitalize the poor neighborhoods in Chicago without pushing out old tenants. I’m brand new to real estate investing but extremely determined to make an impact in my community. With Covid-19, we’re soon to ...
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As a young investor, I have been speculating that we should start seeing some price concessions in the multifamily space. For better or worse I have yet to see many opportunities that would be classified in this bucke...
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Hello all! I am doing a 3rd unit addition to a duplex in Minneapolis, MN. I am wondering if there are any general contractor recommendations that anyone here has worked with?I do have a couple companies already planni...
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Locked topic- tripped over a post that was locked. Could we have an Off Topic forum and when something is deemed to be locked, leave it open but move it to Off Topic? Some of these discussions are great and enterta...