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Hello All - Quick Question for the Forum: Should a NEW investor proceed in purchasing a property based exclusively on the merits of the DEAL (Cashflows 200-300 per month, good CACR) even WITHOUT 15-20% down and withou...
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Austin continues to outshine the San Francisco Bay Area. For the second year in a row, Austin tops a list of the best tech towns in the U.S., with both Silicon Valley and San Francisco slipping in the third annual ran...
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I currently invest with a syndicator using my own money, and I'm getting 8% per year back through it, with the hope of getting much more in a few years down the line with the property is sold.I also have access to a 4...
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I wanted to share the top 5 beginner books I recommend to anybody and everybody that asks about real estate investing, how to understand it, how to get started, etc. This is the cheapest crash course you can find and ...
I have a house I bought in 2014. I lived in it 2 years and have been renting it for past 18 months. The rent covers the expenses, but really doesn't cash flow beyond that. Part of the reason I've been renting it is...
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My wife have been living in one of our rehabbed homes in SoCal for about 8 months now as our primarily house. The house has about $450k in equity and with how crazy peaked out the market is right now we are thinking t...
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Real estate investors, along with the rest of the world, are experiencing an inflationary environment. Even investors with a diversified portfolio are looking for more ways to create an inflation hedge.
You're feelin...
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Hi, everyone!It seems to me that the bigger part of you now using tenant screening services for credit/background checks. Which service is the best according to you? Would you better use independent service or maybe s...
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Hello everyone,My Name is Cameron Meals and I'm a newbie investor in the Reno/Tahoe area searching for my first house hack. The big question that has been festering in this particular market: Is a real estate bubble f...
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I am interested in buying a beachfront condo in the Caribbean to use as a Vacation property/ Short term rental. The long term plan would be to hold the property as a retirement destination for longer stays after it i...