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It's not news that RE Investors often compete with first-time home buyers for the same properties. Housing inventories are at the lowest level in 30 years, and the shortages are most pronounced in the low and middle p...
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Hey BP!My wife and I are purchasing a SFH as a house hack. We'll live in it for a year, fix it up, then move out and begin renting to a tenant.If B&H is our long term plan with the property, should we be putting o...
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I see a future market vitalization that went by the wayside decades ago. The 2 bedroom starter home.I spend most of my time talking about real estate which almost always ends up going in one direction when with my pee...
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Hi everyone,
My name is Dana and I'm on the financing side of the real estate business. I got my Utah loan originator license fairly recent (May last year) and I'm always on the lookout for resources of knowl...
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Hi. I’m in my 40’s and thank goodness I may finally be in a position to stop renting and by a home. Modest price range, but being in the Midwest, prices aren’t too crazy and hoping to find a small basic home to make ...
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So there is tons of mobile home parks here where I live and we will be looking at our 2nd mobile home. Are they better to just flip or hold onto? Should I stick to single wides or are double wides worth it too?
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This is what I would do if starting out in real estate and wanted to buy my own home and start getting rental income and experience. Buy a 2-4 unit Multiunit using Fannie Mae new program of 5% down program which star...
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I've done a lot of wraps and subtos and highly prefer the seller-finance strategy for a lot of reasons, including offering the opportunity of homeownership to those otherwise rejected by traditional banks. I want to c...
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*HR 1728 - What It Says and Why It Will Hurt Consumers and Small Business*
The U.S. Senate will soon be considering a bill that will severely restrict the property rights of millions of Americans and the way you do b...
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Need some thoughts.
Do you guys think rental arbitrage is a good stepping stone to build some cash and experience before getting into purchasing and doing STR with a property I own? In my situation, I do not have mu...