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The July 2019 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS (ABoR). Home sales in the Austin area set a new July record with an 11.7% increase year over year. However, the City of Austin...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $382,500
Cash invested: $100,000
Vacation rental in Big Sky, MT.
What made you interested in investing i...
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Economic Update
(Monday, September 14, 2020)
A majority of Los Angeles households face serious financial problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Latinos and Black residents bearing the brunt of the economic pain...
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Economic Update
(Monday, September 14, 2020)
A majority of Los Angeles households face serious financial problems due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Latinos and Black residents bearing the brunt of the economic pa...
Tyler and Jenna need to know how to retire in ten years or less so they can spend less time working and more time with their family. The problem? They’re spending more than $10,000 monthly in expenses, and even with a...
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Hi BP, this is my first post. I'm really excited to get started.My wife and I currently own a 2 bdrm condo in Newton, MA that we rent out. I'm only earning $400 cash-flow per month on a $2400 rent payment. We have a l...
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Had hail damage to rental properties in 2017. Received checks from insurance for cash value in 2017. Started to get one property repaired before winter, but it will be finished this spring. The other properties have...
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We currently have an STR that we purchased in 2020 for $419K, which cashflows 70K in revenue. We have just taken out a line of credit on our primary residence and have 300K to invest. We have several options:1. Spend...
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My wife and moved out of our primary residence a little over a year ago. We got it rent ready (new carpet, paint, replaced the last of the white appliances with stainless, LVP downstairs...). After our first tenants...
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I have a question about DTI calculations. I have my primary residence and also a multi-family rental property. I know my DTI not including the rental property but I am not sure how to factor in the rental property. ...