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Hello All,
I'm on my way to start a new career in real estate investing. My question is based upon generality and personal opinion (hopefully in Tri-State Area of MD, VA and DC).
Until now, I have been ...
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I purchased my first property to rehab about a month ago. Right before the new year. It was an REO that was 39k. I think the bank wanted to get it off their balance sheet before the new year because they wanted a c...
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I own and manage a duplex built in 1900, old house, tons of holes. The upper unit (floors 2 & 3) is occupied by tenants with a 12-month lease and the lower unit is short term rentals (Airbnb). The upper unit has m...
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Has anyone added 2 ADUs to a single family home and does it pencil?
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I was wondering if any apartment building owners ever considered converting their units so the living room becomes a bedroom. This would only work if one didn't need to cross the living room to get somewhere else. I...
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I have the chance to buy a 1986 duplex in Ogden, Utah that has not yet hit the MLS. I would love if someone would give me their opinion on this deal. I know it is overpriced, but it is appealing to me because I live 5...
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I am in the process of selling a piece of farm ground. I want to diversify as well as keep this money in tangible assets. I'm 62. All of our income at this point comes from pensions, annuities, etc. Am I crazy to be ...
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Hey everyone how do I roughly calculate my properties value before I go the bank inquiring about a DSCR cash out ReFi? I know the bank advertises 75% LTV but is it just a comp valuation? How do I factor in the cashflo...
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Hello,
I'm just starting out and about to rent my firsts apartments, just bought a 4 unit currently under renovations. I'm just wondering, how do you guys collect your rent?
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ContextFirst time investing with a PDX flipper (great at what he does) and happens to be a good friend. He is raising private capital and the deal seems bulletproof, but would love feedback to better understand if I'm...