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Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in Devils Elbow.
5680 Sqft Design and build in 8 months
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Making vision come t...
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hey guys.I've seen a lot of posts about how RE is soooo much better in the long haul than just putting pretax $$in a 401k and assuming about an 7% return.But what are some scenarios that the 401k is the better option...
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Hey everyone,My name is Kevin and I am from Southern New Jersey. I am a young college graduate with a degree in economics and finance and I am looking to start investing in real estate! I just finished reading the Bi...
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We're very excited! Today my wife and I just signed the papers to take ownership of our very first investment property; a duplex in Keizer Oregon (a suburb of Salem). Thanks to this wonderful community and all you w...
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I have old house rented out (built in 193) in the Seattle area. It had multiple layers of wallpaper in the first floor. Those are probably from 1970s. Very recently I put new wallpaper since the old wallpaper keep get...
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I need to infill a few units and I'd like Uncle Sam to help. Anybody know of a successful strategy to accelerate depreciation on a unit or two? I'm currently a sole proprietor, not a C-corp.
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I'm not a big fan of leasing a car and never have. As a real estate investor, leasing can be a negative on our credit score and it probably affects our debt/income ratio too. I usually pay cash for my cars so I nev...
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Our buyer presented us with a letter from her lender stating that her loan was denied. The letter that we received did not specifically say that her loan was denied. Is there specific wording that must be used, for ...
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The upper apartment door to one of my duplexes needs to be replaced. An angry woman kicked one of the panels clear through...not the strongest door obviously.
When I replace it, should I just say "forget it" ...
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I have a great SFR deal lined up that would be perfect and generate some good cash flow down the road.
That said, I need the minimal down payment offered through an FHA loan to make this work and some of the FHA qua...