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Hello Everyone,I'm trying to figure out what should the buyer pay for closing costs? When my wife and I purchased our home we didn't know anything about buying a home. When I heard the real estate agent say closing co...
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Hi BP! I have a Maryland commercial mortgage broker who will shop lenders for my financing needs. My rental property presently has one SBA, and one conventional (balloon). The idea is to re-finance for a better rate b...
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How does one usually find out life expectancies for Capex items such as roof, appliances, heater, etc. What is the most efficient way to get this data? I suppose the home inspector may be able to provide most of this ...
When I made a career change and decided to be a full-time real estate investor I had many reasons for wanting to go into real estate. I wanted to make my own hours, be my own boss, and make more money. I am accomplis...
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Hello! I've been flipping for ~10 years now (just very slowly - 1-2 per year) and have done well on each one. I've taken the profits and invested them in 4 rentals (and a personal res) over the course of that time. Th...
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I got a call my from property manager about the rental I current own long distance in Birmingham, AL. They got a call from the tenants that the HVAC system stopped working and the service company they brought out con...
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Im looking at a short sale SFR that i wouldn't mind purchasing. Im purchasing with cash but am short a few thousand of asking price. I don't feel the asking price is bad but would like to offer what I can afford now a...
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Let's say you have your property, and everything is going according to plan with your REI. How often do you want your PA doing a walkthrough of your tenant occupied units? Is this allowed? If so, is there a difference...
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I've placed an offer on a 16-plex multi-family building in Memphis (near Trigg) and was wondering is anyone could give me a reasonable expectation on expenditure costs per year. I plan to fully rehab the building but ...
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Hello,I am currently considering purchasing my first rental property which I expect to live in for the first year. The place is 3 bedrooms and I plan on living in one and renting the other two rooms. Let's say for ex...