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I'm coming up on a cash out refinance scenario and I'm a bit confused on one topic... What do I tell the lender regarding my property's estimated value when shopping around and beginning the process, before the apprai...
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I have about 4 properties out of state and I live in California. I'm interested in learning what others in a similar situation use for asset protection from potential lawsuits. Here are some strategies I've come acros...
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I have 2 properties that could benefit from roof decks, a 3U that already has a common yard and a back patio exclusively for the ground unit, and a 4U that the ground unit has a private yard. The latter is 3 large uni...
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I am a few days behind, but we purchased rental #36. it's a little different, but i love when the number increases, no matter how it happens..We have lived in the current house for 17 yrs and over the last year starte...
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Hello Investors,I purchased a duplex in which to house hack with my family. The units are a 2 bed, 1.5 bath and a 3 bed 1.5 bath, all newly renovated with high-end appliances. We rented out the other side on a 1 yea...
Hello everyone,My name is Mark and I am a life-long Chicagoan. I come from a financial industry background, but am new to real estate investing and would like to start to get more involved in the industry. This post i...
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Drones!
You know, those smaller aircraft that fly with no one inside. Military drones were used 447 times last year against our enemies. They can carry various weapons to carry out strikes without putting our pilots ...
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We are entertaining the idea of purchasing my fiancee's grandmother's home in Mountain View, CA. This house is in a PRIME location, walking distance to google. COMPS are going for 1.2-1.4 mil ARV. We want to present t...
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Hi all! I am a New Yorker moving out to the Seattle area and am looking to buy my first home. I have been looking at houses in the UDistrict, Ravenna area and wanted to get some feedback on my findings. I have been pr...