Tom Smith
Bad idea to buy in Houston (flood areas)? How much can you lose?
Is it bad idea to invest in properties in Houston due to hurricanes and the high chance of flooding? How much would the insurance be? How much can you lose if your home gets flooded? Is the ROI significantly lower and...
Dan Casey
Liability insurance vs LLC
So I stumbled across an interesting video which was in response to one of Brandon's. He made some compelling points regarding how an llc may not really protect you. His argument was leaning more towards remaining as...
Tim Dastis
Newbie from Blackwood, NJ (Philly suburb)
Hi all,
I came to this site after browsing online for some good income property advice. My name is Tim and I'm 28 years old and have been a homeowner for a little over 4 years now. Between what my wife and I...
James A.
A brand new journey from Kirkland, Washington
Hi Everyone!My name is James Abuan (pronounced as "aw-bwon") and I'm from the great pacific northwest living in Kirkland, Washington. I currently work for one of the top cloud-technology companies in the world develop...
Steven DeMarco
Help with deal analysis on house hacking into a fourplex
Hello everyone - wanted some help fleshing out my thoughts on this deal analysis for a fourplex in Utah. I'd be owner occupying one of the four units and using an FHA 3.5% down loan. Also, I may have the option to get...
Joseph Duenas
How Much Debt is Too Much Debt?
I've been real estate investing for about ten years. I've had as many as five mortgages, but never went over $1M in debt. Question for those who own many rental properties, how much debt is too much debt? Is it comm...
Joe Cummings
Guy on TV Said I Can be a Millionaire in a Year Even Though I'm Broke
Well, I'm not broke, so a billion in a year should be realistic right?Seriously though, I'm in a position now where I can buy most houses around here cash. Shopping for something that needs work. So I'm looking for op...
Danny Webber
Why "Financial Freedom" is a myth and "Financial Health" should be your goal
People peddling "Financial Freedom" in the form of a course/class do not understand the term.The term "financial freedom" is often used to describe a state of being where an individual has enough wealth to live their ...
Eric K.
Ideas for a 7000 sq. ft. basement. Downtown
Currently, I have 7,000 sq. ft. of unused and unrented basement space. It is in the heart of downtown of a smaller (14,000) city. I am brainstorming on what I could use it for.
The building is zoned for commercial an...
Jason Merchey
Is Multifamily Growing or Overheated in Your Area?
Glenn Mueller, Ph.D. has this on his website, which is http://blackcreekgroup.com . It's called the "Cycle Monitor". This is the same reference to "cycles" that @J Scott has popularized on BP.com.It shows (though with...