I recently arrived in the US, on a visa. So I don’t have any credit history yet. However, I am highly interested in the US real estate market, and I do prefer to go for leverage rather than a huge down payment.What wo...
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I seen a duplex REO that just came on the market I been approved for an renovation loan I will be using I’m house hacking it but I would be paying less on my mortgage then I’m paying rent now after it’s renovated the ...
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Hi All,I'm having some newbie issues and wanting to know if I still need to work on changing my thinking as an investor.I found a house on the mls (trying to find off market properties but it's been a slow proces) tha...
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Recently went under contract with a 3BR 1BA house in a nice neighborhood. It is the worst on the block. Under contract for 20% below market. I made requests to the seller under our DD period and they flat out refused ...
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I have been a contractor in the Fresno area since 1997. I also do home inspections. I am looking for partners or deals with equity. My credit score is about 750 and I have 50K in cash. I would like to do some flips ...
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Hey Everyone,
I wanted to share a bit of the experience I have had with a mixed-income approach. This is the combination of my passive real estate income and the returns from my stock (options) trading. It's so impo...
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Hello all,
I do inspections with a PCA report included for multifamily companies in Austin, San Antonio, Corpus, and Midland, as well as the outlying areas inside Texas. My fee is based on unit count and accessibly a...
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VacantProjected Gross Monthly Income: 24,000Cap Rate 7.5%Repair Costs: $300,00Good Location, on site laundry and storage.Has anyone sub metered electric and water and what is estimated cost and any information you can...
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Hello BP,Was looking at acquiring a 6 unit property but I would live in one of the units and rent out the other 5. This would also be my new primary residence as I'm in the process of selling my current primary reside...
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Hi - I've been in property management for many years--initially outsourcing to other property managers to manage my portfolio and now running a property management firm. I've compiled a list of what I've experienced a...