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Hi I'm looking to buy my first house in the Baltimore area and I'm planning on getting a conventional loan. Is it worth shopping around for different lenders? Will I get significantly different rates? Also do you t...
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Hey all. What parameters/characteristics do u review to determine whether a rental market is a good market? Where do u find this info? Ive recently been reading labor statistics and city data info. On same note, how ...
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Why are foreigners investing their money in the US vs their respective countries? Do they not get as good of returns, tax incentives, or what is motivating this?
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Hi! I am looking for some general best practices when it comes to rehabbing/renovating a building. I am looking at purchasing a 12 unit multi-family apartment building and just trying to get some general guidelines. ...
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Hello! I'm trying to compare whether to use a conventional or 203k loan. I tried to run some numbers as you can see in the image below. What else should I be considering when comparing these two options?I'm leaning mo...
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Hey everyone, I'm wondering what the cost would be to build a house from scratch if I had land? (permitted to build on, of course) I'm in California, and I'm curious about building a home since the cost of buying one ...
Hi everyone,
I’m a first time investor in So. California. I have a possible deal that I’m looking to put an offer on:
SFR: 3 bd 1.5 bath
Asking price: 310,000
Comps: 307k-345k
Rent: found two homes that rent at 1900...
Hi there,I got my first accepted offer on a multifamily that we're going to househack!I'm currently shopping around for mortgages and rates are all over the place so I would love to get some tips from the community*) ...
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Zillow says the highest sales price to list price homes had wheat colored kitchens...on average or some such. A fact(?) derived from their data mining.
Have any of the data mining entities (zillow, corelogic, etc) p...
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Fair market rental value
Fair market rental value is just another step in the process of evaluating your investment property!
Rental values in most areas vary over time, market location, population need, community g...