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The first step of any real estate deal is securing financing. Any grand real estate plans you have are based on your available capital. It will directly impact the market you choose, the purchase price, repair budget ...
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I’m new to Realestate business. After reading several books about rental properties I got motivated to buy my first rental property. It looks like the reality is more challenging than the books. I’ve been searching an...
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I am planning to invest in rental properties in Chandler, Gilbert, Scottsdale ... all in Arizona.Seeking advice on:1) Your opinion of these areas compared with your experience in other parts of the country2) Should I ...
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So I've been hiring contractors for the first 7 rehabs I've done, and I've learned a lot about the construction process. A carpenter who does work for a contractor I recently parted ways with recently gave me a call a...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $545,000
Cash invested: $77,300
The "Knot Too Shabby Chalet" - 3/3 cabin in Pigeon Forge that has a small pool in t...
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So quite a bit of time has passed since I last posted one of these but I wanted to get back into the habit of composing a quick forum post on each flip since I’ve gone from flipping part-time to full-time. Since our v...
So I've got a couple SFR's so far and would like to eventually, someday, own an apartment building or two. In my area a SFR of good quality can be found around $300k, while an apartment building is going to run well o...
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OPTIMISM FOR MULTI-FAMILY LENDING IS IN THE AIRThis year likely will be a defining period in multi-family lending, building upon the past several years of growth to reveal opportunities for industry innovation and bre...
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Hello,
Embarking on my first real estate investment. Aiming for small multi family du-fourplex. Within Houston's beltway 8, there isn't a lot of property under 700k. Based on properties I've done back of the envelop...
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New member in the western burbs of Chicago. Looking to invest in my first house hacking experience within the next few months. Any early strategies that have helped others with their very first house hack would be gre...