So since August I've been looking into house hacking and talking to one of my friends who does rentals. I moved into my gf's family's home in October so I could work and save up money. My goal is sometime in May, and ...
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How did you overcome the anxiety and finally get started? I’ve been bitten big time by the real estate bug and want to earn $10k a month in passive income to exit the rat race. It’s so complex and seems like so much p...
Hi,I am going to put my rental property on the market and am looking to take the equity from it to buy a new home (primary residence). Question is can I use the 1031 exchange for this or does the new home have to be ...
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There's conflicting information about the "Correct" way to prorate rent.
At least some professional property managers state the correct way to prorate rent is based on a 30 day bankers month, regardless of how many a...
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If the seasoning period for a cash-out refi is 6 months, do I need to wait 6 months to apply for the loan or does it just need to close after no less than 6 months? The latter makes more sense, but these rules aren't ...
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I recently sold a rental property that netted me a 6-figure profit. One of my considerations for my next investment was to purchase a vacation property that I would then list on airbnb and VRBO. I would make much more...
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Hello everyone!I just finished my time in the Navy and moved my family into the North Houston area. I have only been here for about a week, but I am ready to hit the ground running and begin networking in the area. ...
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what is easiest way to collect rent? I have 3 good renters that pay by check mostly on time. Then i deposit checks. This works pretty well but i am in the area. IllinoisIf i moved to florida, Is there an automated w...
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How is a commercial lender going to determine the cap rate of a SFH section 8 portfolio? Say I built a portfolio of 10 SFH rentals, all rented via section 8. Say each house is bought individually for $75k (in a non-ap...
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What's my tenant's endgame where it seems the tenant keeps on delaying and delaying on the option to renew the lease? The tenant has a one year lease that's going to expire at the end of this month. I gave the tenant ...