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Good afternoon,I'm new to investing in the Dallas area and have great credit and want to buy, hold and rent property to create an income stream. If someone could give me advice on where to start with the below 3 I'd b...
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I'm an out of state investor and I have 2 rentals in DFW. In 2022, I'm looking to do a cashout refinance. I purchased one with cash and the other with my HELOC. Since it's my first time doing a cashout refinance, a...
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Hello, been around here for quite some time now lurking in the dark but after studying the economy of my local area in relation to housing/rentals/real estate, etc. I've grown to have a newfound interest in real esta...
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Newbies, looking for advice!
Yesterday we spoke with my husband's grandparents and mentioned that we are looking to invest in rental properties (we are still learning, building our team, JUST got approved for a cred...
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Hey all, We just purchased our first rental (woohoo!). It's a small SFH with practically nothing to do to make it ready for rent. We're in the process of tenant screening right now (we've had like 40 bites!)My quest...
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I am just getting started with investment in real estate and looking at a property in Dolton, IL 60419 area for rental. What is the area like? I checked out Trulia and as per Trulia, it falls under lowest crime. I ...
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Anyone have experience with the new homedepot Lifeproof vinyl planks? Salesman said they are a big step up from the Allure Ultra product. It is 6.3 mm thick, waterproof core and under layment, and locking joints. Pr...
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Purchase price is 165k Rent is 1600All systems except for water heater have been replaced in the last 5 years. Windows, siding and roof also have been replaced. Terms I am getting on a non owner occ loan: 25% down 1...
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Hi everyone, we are looking to get into vacation rentals in the near future. As we think through this and start reading more books I wanted to ask the community here. What have you seen that is successful and possib...
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Hi BP!
I'm evaluating a property that has had a lot of capital improvements and because of its location, are not reflected in the value of the property. I'm selling another commercial property and wondering if buying...