A lesson I learned later is that real estate is not just about numbers, which is contrary to the thinking of most investors. Focusing solely on numbers often leads to the purchase of low-quality properties. For exampl...

Hello all! I'll start off by saying, I've always had mixed feelings about realtors, so please forgive me if you are one. It's soooo hard to find a good one, which is why there have been times in the past where I did i...

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For those in the Bay Area we’ve seen some crazy price hikes. Do people get the sense that the market is starting to cool off? I have seen a few articles about Seattle’s markets starting and would like to get y...

I am interested in purchasing a house at a tax defaulted property auction and had a few questions.  1)  In California the previous owner has up to a year to protest the auction.  It seems like from my research that th...

Hi Everyone,I'd like your feedback for applying new terms (or teaching me existing terms). So far, market reporting tools like Airdna use traditional industry terms, such as ADR (average daily rate) and RevPAR (revenu...

Hello BP,I purchased a home in Temecula, CA a little over a year ago with the initial plan to live in the property for 4-5 years and ultimately sell.  I purchased with a VA loan so my down payment was very minimal.  U...

I started investing at the beginning of 2021.  I've done a few deals but feel like i'm missing opportunities because there is still a lot I don't understand.  It's easy to see what investors are paying for properties ...

COVID-19 has, as I’m sure is true for many, thrown some curveballs into our plans to say the least. My wife was studying for her RE license and got her test in the nick of time (think minutes difference between being ...

So I just closed on my first flip and we will begin the work tomorrow. It's a 3/2 with 1350 sq. ft. I am hiring out almost all of the work and just got a quote for painting the whole interior, baseboards, trim, caul...

We are looking into forming a partnership with a lawyer instead of having to pay each time we need a new form or service.  We are thinking of a short term joint venture that would be renewable based on a unanimous vot...