Hello,I currently do not own any real estate investments and only a small amount of my portfolio is tied up in a REIT. I am trying to learn more about real estate and have just started the process. Eventually I would ...
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duplex for 400k price, profit will be $3250 a month, cost $3100 a month. Is $150 cash flow worth it in anyone’s opinion?
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There is a commercial property for sale in my area that the owner stated he would be willing to do a second mortgage on. He is asking $255k. If he is willing to do the full 20% so I don’t have to put any money down wi...
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After looking at two local (Chicagoland) hard money lender applications, I noticed that the lenders wanted me to disclose as much information as a conventional lender would require. In addition, the applications i...
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Does anyone have any opinion of Lifestyles Unlimited...specifically in Houston, TX?
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I'm looking to purchase a duplex in an area not far from my home. Seeing as I'm somewhat familiar with the location, I know what rents should be. I also know of several websites such as "Rentometer" and "RentSlicer" w...
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I am looking for ways to decrease my expenses. I am considering increasing my deductible for my Landlord insurance on a duplex. Currently it is $1000. Is this about average for other landlords? What do other rental pr...
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Would you do it? it's my first investment property. not that i have the moeny to cash out a property now anyway. but is it worth it to do so when clearly something major would be worng with a cash only property? it se...
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There is a single family REO that has a very bad mold problem and needs a new roof and a new kitchen and new floors and subfloors. I want to get started doing flips and this home seems like a good one because of the ...
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I inherited my dads house when he passed away. It is not worth much at all maybe 10,000. I work as a nurse and I knew this lady who needed help. I wrote up an owner financed sale agreement and disclosed everything und...