Paul OBryan
Should I get pre-qualified by multiple lenders?
My wife and I plan to buy our first small MF property out of state (we're in CA) sometime this year. We are just beginning the process of getting pre-qualified for a particular state and have had preliminary conversat...
Jonathan Boyd
Why can't I find tenants?
Hello All,So my wife and I have owned a duplex on the NE side of Grand Rapids for the last 7 years and have never had a problem finding tenants. We are situated right between downtown and Knapp Corner with easy access...
Jason Woods
RE market still going strong in Seattle, but I'm getting nervous
I just accepted a full price offer on a property we listed 5 days ago in the Bellevue/Eastside of Seattle area. This is a property we acquired a year ago, it's a fix-upper in a conveniently located neighborhood, the p...
Brett Lee
Real estate markets to watch??
Like all of you I keep my eyes on the real estate market. This is fun for me but I also like to see if house prices are trending upwards or down etc. I am in the Seattle area and have not noticed a considerable drop...
Kalpesh Vaghela
Buying a late 70s SFR with non-permitted extenstion
Hi Folks.
I am looking at purchasing a single family residence in Dallas, TX (with a 30 year fixed) built in the late 70s that I will live in and eventually turn into a rental. Eveything is checking out fine at firs...
Jessica Hughes
Renting my SFH to a church?
Hi! I got one of my houses up for rent and recieved a message from the pastor of a good sized church who would like to rent the home but allow single mothers to live there until they can get on their feet. Seems like...
Manohar Reddy Paduri
HELOC and its effect on new mortgage rate & LTV
I want to take HELOC 40K line on current primary home with Market value of 620k and equity of 180k.
I also want to move out in 3 months after purchasing new property as primary and making current one as rental.
so w...
Felipe Diaz Valadez
Loaded question about student rentals
Hi everyone this is my first post and I'm excited to get some advice to start my real estate journey! I'm Felipe, born and raised in Las Vegas and have lived with my parents throughout undergrad while attending UNLV. ...
Andrew Hankinson
How am I doing?
Hello Fellow Investors,
I hope this post finds you all well and thriving in your real estate ventures. I'm reaching out to the community for some guidance and insights as I navigate through my own journey in the real...
Kevin Branin
CapEx %
I'm doing analysis on a few BH deals around 75-95K on the purchase price. What is a good CapEx % to use on these properties. I have been using 10%, but it seems to be eating into my cashflow. Does anyone base their...