Warren Buffet is quoted to having said “The best investment is an investment into yourself.”What investment has been your best investment into yourself? What was the cost? And what has the return been for you so far?
In the midst of my first flip- a modest block home in a great rental area. 1200SF, sunroom, 3/1. The home was built in the 50's, never updated, same owners for the last 50 years. SOW: new roof, retrofit central air, a...
Why would anyone want to purchase a rent-controlled Santa Monica apt building? Consider this deal…10 unit building, built ~ 1950, class C, in a prime Santa Monica location !Under rent control !Huge upside in rents (as...
Hi Everyone,
My business partner and I are looking to expand our portfolio into the Atlanta market and are in the process of conducting some early research on the city.
We are specifically interested in getting some...
I'm looking for my first rental and have seen lots of studios pop up in my search. I have found one that looks interesting as it fits my budget and seems to provide positive cash flow from scratch. What are your thoug...
Saint louis was once one of the greatest cities in America, at one time it had the 3rd highest population. Then after the Automobile Invasion, White Flight, and beginning of the Suburbs all around the time of post...
Hi all,I'm buying in Branson, MO and considering using Evolve to manage and promote the condo's instead of local PM's. Anyone had experiences (good or bad) with evolve and willing to share? Thanks in advance for any...
I've been looking into c class Detroit real estate for a while now (yes I know) and am amazed by the cap rates on multi family units. 17 doors at a 10 cap, 11 doors at a 13. Admirably they aren't in the best of areas,...
I am investigating a vacation rental in Orlando. Does anyone have a recently built vacation home in a resort community? I would really appreciate getting ACTUAL expenses for 2013.
Jim Workman
Almost 2 years ago, my disabled son purchased a home as a rental [and to live in it when and if he is ever able. wIt as an extreme fixer-upper but we worked on it every week-end [commuting from Denver] I fell in love ...