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We are looking to purchase our first rental property and will use it as as STR as well as a vacation property for our personal use. Any drawbacks to purchasing a new spec home in the Phoenix area (assuming HOA allows...
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I have been working full-time RE, BRRRR method on single-family homes in my local area for the past 4 years. 22 homes completed- (2 sold) 20 long term rented. My interest for this Post is my lending method thus fa...
Hi all,I have a single family home I purchased in June 2021 for 200k.Aside from cleaning up the yard, painting, and new water heater there have been no improvements.I recently got a letter that my taxes are going up a...
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Hey allAs mentioned before I am looking to scale up my portfolio in Houston and I am looking specifically in Stafford, Missouri City,Meadows place, Sugarland,KatyI'm more of a sfr b- to c level investor when it comes ...
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Amy from AL here...what is cap rate? What's a good cap rate and why? What's a bad cap rate and why?
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I've been doing single family flips, wholesales and picked up 2 rentals over the last 2 years. After getting a Commercial lead that ended up not working out, but was a toe-in-the-water experience for me, I've started ...
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I am looking at property in the Cape Girardeau, Missouri area. The rental market is very strong for single families, especially with an abundance in healthcare occupations and a large university. The problem is that...
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Hello everyone! Super excited for my first post. I am a young investor looking to buy my first property after two years or credit building and saving. I’m looking for single family homes to house hack. Then hold as a ...
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Hey All,
I’m a two year out of college salary worker looking to get into the rental property space. Hope it can become my full time job as I’m done with excel lol. I have around $10k set aside right now for the proje...
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A few months ago I purchased my second single family and a, excited to continue acquiring properties. Initially when I started out I was only pursuing duplexes. However, several mortgage officers told me that I would ...