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I am new to REI. I am finding it really hard to house hack with mid term rentals in the Houston market. The neighborhoods close to the medical center area are not good neighborhoods. My family cannot live around there...
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Just Closed on my first property, and I'm feeling like I made a mistake. Bought a duplex for $157,400. My mom will live in one half and I plan to occupy the other. I got a great deal in one sense- My mom supplied the ...
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I have a potentially very good probate deal where the executor will only speak to me and has not yet hired an attorney. Not knowing much about probate I have reached out to a couple of probate specialists and attorney...
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Hello everyone,My name is Samuel Schultz. I'm completely new to everything real estate. I've been following a couple of the typical investors that come up through personalized ads on Facebook. I know these are mostly ...
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My name is Craig Stansbury and I live in Papillion, Nebraska. I was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Directly after high school I enlisted in the Marine Corps with a job in IT. I married my high school sweet har...
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Hi all,So... I guess I've given my mom the itch to invest in real estate. The thing is, she wants to invest locally and our market does not cash flow (unless you put in the work for a value-add property or put 50% dow...
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Hello! I am very new to this site and real estate investing. I live in Phoenix. I have an adult son who has pets and lives on his own. I have a mom on fixed income, who lives on her own. However, rent and other bills ...
Hi Everyone, I bought a 3 bedroom, 2bathroom home on the California coast at the bottom of the market in 2011 at a 3.99 interest rate. I also have a 4th backyard bedroom on the property. I would like to buy a second h...
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Hey everyone. I have a question. My husband and I have had several rental properties for about 10-15 years now. We have a property that is vacant and have several people look at it. One potential tenant is a singl...
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I am posting on my husband's account. We used to own a duplex and live in it with a downstairs tenant. This was sold in July 2016. I just received a call from the tenant (who still lives there) saying that her boombox...