Not sure what forum this goes in but I have an interesting question. This doesn't involve me, but a childhood friend. I'm not sure what to tell him. Here is the scenario as simply as I can put it.* Used family member'...

so i am 7 properties into this RE thingy, and have been leaning heavily upon a seasoned mentor throughout.  however, as i try to wrap my mind around the metrics of analyzing a deal, it seems that, well, the "go to met...

How does one decide how much capital to invest in their first deal? What percentage of your total assets should go towards a down payment for deal #1? I feel I should plan for the worst and be as conservative as possi...

What’s everyone take on the BRRRRR method? I think it’s a fantastic idea but I’m beginning to hear more and more investors against it. Shouldn’t be leaving money in your property. 75% LTV or even 80% isn’t enough. Los...

I'm heading toward closing later this month on this property and though I think I've got a decent deal here, a second opinion would be appreciated.

I've found a SFH in a decent neighborhood, 3 br 2 bath, garage has b...

Hear me out.

Let's say part of your screening criteria is a minimum of 3x rent as income. In CA and some (all?) other states, you cannot discriminate based on source of income. That means if the prospective...

It seems like so many people (mainly agents) are against wholesaling. Everyone is demanding regulation and licensing for which I believe is the right call! What upsets me is wholesalers are just middle men the outsour...

I know that jobs, population growth of high income demographics, permit & land restriction, warmer weather with a good lifestyle, all have an influence in faster capital appreciation in real estate. What about Asi...

Hi all,I own a duplex in Long Beach where I rent the upper unit long term and the lower unit short term (airbnb). My upstairs tenants have been in since May 1. They are lovely girls in their 20s and one has a service ...