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I'm looking for a little inspiration here. I haven't posted in a while, probably because I haven't been thinking of real estate much lately. I "started out" 5 years ago when I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," and dove in. ...
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Hi Everyone,I really appreciate all great pieces of advice you’ve to give here and I already regret for not asking sooner. So, I got my first and only property in 2019 - it’s a 2 bed 2 bath apartment in Jersey city wh...
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When looking to purchase your first investment property, would you prefer a short term or long term rental plan?Would love some pros and cons! Thanks!
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This isn't meant to be a long post but I have a lot of first time investors and house hackers or just investors that are new to Chicago that ask about charging a security deposit and my answer to them is NEVER charge ...
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I'm contemplating rolling several very large SFR property gain amounts (via 1031) into a handful of DST Vehicles. I really like the concept of being able to utilize 1031 to defer my very substantial SFR gains by reinv...
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I'm considering selling my house in Utah and heading south of the border. I would like to go to the Puerto Vallarta / Riviera Nayarit region. I speak Spanish fairly well, I studied it up until my senior year of colleg...
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Good Evening (PST) to all,
Must admit, I am very new to the prospect of real estate investment but excited to start this journey. Have really enjoyed the information on the site thus far and have only scratched the ...
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Hi there! Trying to learn more about section 8 hoisting here in Houston, TX. I'm working on turning my 4/2.5 into a "luxury section 8" home, and would love to talk with anyone who has done similar, especially if in th...
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I've mentioned that I bought a 154 unit building about 9 months ago. They are located on 2 streets 68 on one and 84 on the other. There are 2 water meters on the 68 and 1 meter on the 84. Tenants are billed back the ...